🌲 Outdoors & Nature · Outer Sunset, San Francisco
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is one of our always-open picks in Outer Sunset, San Francisco — outdoors & nature you can enjoy most days.
Why go
Three-plus miles of wide, wild beach along the Outer Sunset and Richmond — made for long walks, kite flying and fiery sunsets (bundle up; the wind is real).
Insider tip
Swimming is dangerous here — come for the views, not the waves.
Good to know
When is it?
Daily — check the official site for current hours.
Where is it?
Ocean Beach, Great Hwy, San Francisco, CA Outer Sunset, San Francisco.
How much does it cost?
It’s free.
Is it kid-friendly?
Yes! It’s a good pick for families and kids.
Is it good for a rainy or hot day?
It’s a nice way to beat the heat.
How do I get there?
It’s in Outer Sunset, San Francisco. Use the map link for driving, transit or biking directions.
Official site: nps.gov. Details can change — please confirm with the organizer before you go.