A 3.5-mile sweep of sand for kite flying, sandcastles and long walks, with September and October often the sunniest months. Strong currents make swimming unsafe, so stay at the water’s edge.
Getting There
- MJudah/La Playa/Ocean BeachMuni Metro N · 0.3 mi, about 8 min walk
Transit directions, including buses
Nearest Muni Metro, streetcar and cable car stops and BART stations, from SFMTA and BART published stop data. Distances are straight-line, and walking times are our estimate. Buses aren’t listed here.
More in Sunset District
Coming up Nearby
- Clancy’s Pumpkin Patch Fri, Oct 2–31 · Clancy's Pumpkins & Christmas Trees
- Secondhand Saturday at the Sunset Community Mercantile Sat, Oct 17 · Sunset Community Mercantile
- Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile Sun, Oct 18 · Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile
Places in the Neighborhood
- Stern Grove Playground Parks & Playgrounds
- Andytown Coffee Roasters (Lawton St) Coffee Shops
Mentioned in Our Guides
Cite this page: Project SF, “Ocean Beach”, projectsf.com/listings/ocean-beach/ (updated ).