What is the water and sand quality of the Del Mar Dog beach?

The coastline of Del Mar Dog beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Del Mar Dog beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Del Mar Dog beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Del Mar Dog beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring) </li><li>Surfing</li></ul>Activities available on the ground:<ul><li>Beach volleyball</li></ul>

Is the Del Mar Dog beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Del Mar Dog beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Del Mar Dog beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Del Mar Dog beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Del Mar Dog beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Del Mar Dog beach?

Del Mar Dog beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Beachgoers with pets</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Del Mar Dog beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Del Mar Dog beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Achilles Coffee Solana Beach is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Del Mar Dog beach?

There are 185 places to stay in the Del Mar Dog beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Del Mar Dog beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8033394&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Solana Secret</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7908254&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">#747 - Del Mar Beach Club Retreat</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8554945&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Designer Beach Condo with Pool, Spa & Tennis condo</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5966122&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Beachfront feat Private Den SS166</a></li></ul>

How far is the Del Mar Dog beach from parking?

The Del Mar Dog beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Del Mar Dog beach?

There are 4 attractions near Del Mar Dog beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Madison Gallery located in 1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Del Mar Dog beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Del Mar Dog beach is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Del Mar Dog beach (California) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Del Mar Dog beach (California) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Del Mar Dog beach

Solana Beach, United States

7.4

#175 out of 385 in California 1

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Good for Surfing

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Located within the settlement

Solana Beach • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Playground Powerhouse Playground

1.3km

Park Dog Beach

90m

Park Del Mar Shores Stairway to Solana Beach

680m

Park Powerhouse Park

1.3km

Park La Colonia Park & Skatepark

1.4km

Park Grange Garden

1.4km

Park Lifeguard Hut Tower

1.4km

Park Sea Grove Park

1.5km

Park Fletcher Cove Beach Park

1.6km

Park San Dieguito River Park

2.2km

Seafood Restaurant Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar

9 - Excellent 310m

Thai Restaurant Bangkok Bay Thai Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 610m

Cafe Liquid Bean Cafe

9.6 - Exceptional 650m

Cafe Achilles Coffee Solana Beach

9.6 - Exceptional 1km

Cafe Barefoot Coffee Roasters

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Seafood Restaurant Poseidon Restaurant Del Mar

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant The Fish Market - Solana Beach

8.6 - Excellent 1.1km

Seafood Restaurant Jake's Del Mar

9.2 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Del Mar Rendezvous/Morning Muse

7.8 - Very good 1.3km

Grocery Store Whole Foods Market

1.7km

Sandwich Shop Board & Brew - Del Mar

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Grocery Store Sprouts Farmers Market

2.2km

Grocery Store Vons

2.3km

Grocery Store Smart & Final Extra!

7.8km

Supermarket Lazy Acres

8.3km

Ice Cream Shop Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream

9.4 - Excellent 8.3km

Tourist Attraction Madison Gallery

9.4 - Excellent 1.3km

Tourist Attraction FreeCharge.us

1.4km

Tourist Attraction Good Vibes Only Mural

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Crest Canyon Park

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Del Mar Shores Park

9.4 - Excellent 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Solana Highlands Park

8.8 - Excellent 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Sunset Seat

9.6 - Exceptional 3.5km

Tourist Attraction San Diego Sports Association

8.6 - Excellent 4km

Tourist Attraction Torrey Pines Extension

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

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About

Del Mar Dog beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 175th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 729.1 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Solana Beach settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+23 ^o C +18 ^o C

Air temperature

4.5 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

1.2 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Solana Beach • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Playground Powerhouse Playground

1.3km

Park Dog Beach

90m

Park Del Mar Shores Stairway to Solana Beach

680m

Park Powerhouse Park

1.3km

Park La Colonia Park & Skatepark

1.4km

Park Grange Garden

1.4km

Park Lifeguard Hut Tower

1.4km

Park Sea Grove Park

1.5km

Park Fletcher Cove Beach Park

1.6km

Park San Dieguito River Park

2.2km

Seafood Restaurant Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar

9 - Excellent 310m

Thai Restaurant Bangkok Bay Thai Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 610m

Cafe Liquid Bean Cafe

9.6 - Exceptional 650m

Cafe Achilles Coffee Solana Beach

9.6 - Exceptional 1km

Cafe Barefoot Coffee Roasters

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Seafood Restaurant Poseidon Restaurant Del Mar

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant The Fish Market - Solana Beach

8.6 - Excellent 1.1km

Seafood Restaurant Jake's Del Mar

9.2 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Del Mar Rendezvous/Morning Muse

7.8 - Very good 1.3km

Grocery Store Whole Foods Market

1.7km

Sandwich Shop Board & Brew - Del Mar

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Grocery Store Sprouts Farmers Market

2.2km

Grocery Store Vons

2.3km

Grocery Store Smart & Final Extra!

7.8km

Supermarket Lazy Acres

8.3km

Ice Cream Shop Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream

9.4 - Excellent 8.3km

Tourist Attraction Madison Gallery

9.4 - Excellent 1.3km

Tourist Attraction FreeCharge.us

1.4km

Tourist Attraction Good Vibes Only Mural

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Crest Canyon Park

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Del Mar Shores Park

9.4 - Excellent 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Solana Highlands Park

8.8 - Excellent 3.4km

Tourist Attraction Sunset Seat

9.6 - Exceptional 3.5km

Tourist Attraction San Diego Sports Association

8.6 - Excellent 4km

Tourist Attraction Torrey Pines Extension

9.2 - Excellent 4.1km

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12 accomodations nearby

150m from the beach

Del Mar Beach Club Retreat

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Solana Beach • 1.1km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.2km 16 min walk

Fletcher Cove beach

7.4 Good

1.8km 23 min walk

Solana beach

8 Very good

2.2km

Powerhouse beach

7.3 Good

3.4km

Cardiff beach

7 Good

4.9km

Torrey Pines beach

7.3 Good

5.2km

San Elijo beach

7 Good

6.2km

Torrey Pines beach II

7.2 Good

6.3km

Swami's beach

7.4 Good

Localities

Nearest

Solana Beach • 1.2km

Main locality of province

Sacramento • 729.1km

Transport

Airport

CLD • 16.5km

Bus Station

Camino Del Mar & 15th St • 2.4km

Train Station

Encinitas • 7.6km

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Del Mar Dog beach

Solana Beach, United States

Playground Powerhouse Playground

Park Dog Beach

Park Del Mar Shores Stairway to Solana Beach

Park Powerhouse Park

Park La Colonia Park & Skatepark

Park Grange Garden

Park Lifeguard Hut Tower

Park Sea Grove Park

Park Fletcher Cove Beach Park

Park San Dieguito River Park

Seafood Restaurant Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar

Thai Restaurant Bangkok Bay Thai Restaurant

Cafe Liquid Bean Cafe

Cafe Achilles Coffee Solana Beach

Cafe Barefoot Coffee Roasters

Seafood Restaurant Poseidon Restaurant Del Mar

Restaurant The Fish Market - Solana Beach

Seafood Restaurant Jake's Del Mar

Restaurant Del Mar Rendezvous/Morning Muse

Grocery Store Whole Foods Market

Sandwich Shop Board & Brew - Del Mar

Grocery Store Sprouts Farmers Market

Grocery Store Vons

Grocery Store Smart & Final Extra!

Supermarket Lazy Acres

Ice Cream Shop Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream

Tourist Attraction Madison Gallery

Tourist Attraction FreeCharge.us

Tourist Attraction Good Vibes Only Mural

Tourist Attraction Crest Canyon Park

Tourist Attraction Del Mar Shores Park

Tourist Attraction Solana Highlands Park

Tourist Attraction Sunset Seat

Tourist Attraction San Diego Sports Association

Tourist Attraction Torrey Pines Extension

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Weather

Solana Beach, California,

Playground Powerhouse Playground

Park Dog Beach

Park Del Mar Shores Stairway to Solana Beach

Park Powerhouse Park

Park La Colonia Park & Skatepark

Park Grange Garden

Park Lifeguard Hut Tower

Park Sea Grove Park

Park Fletcher Cove Beach Park

Park San Dieguito River Park

Seafood Restaurant Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar

Thai Restaurant Bangkok Bay Thai Restaurant

Cafe Liquid Bean Cafe

Cafe Achilles Coffee Solana Beach

Cafe Barefoot Coffee Roasters

Seafood Restaurant Poseidon Restaurant Del Mar

Restaurant The Fish Market - Solana Beach

Seafood Restaurant Jake's Del Mar

Restaurant Del Mar Rendezvous/Morning Muse

Grocery Store Whole Foods Market

Sandwich Shop Board & Brew - Del Mar

Grocery Store Sprouts Farmers Market

Grocery Store Vons

Grocery Store Smart & Final Extra!

Supermarket Lazy Acres

Ice Cream Shop Cali Cream Homemade Ice Cream

Tourist Attraction Madison Gallery

Tourist Attraction FreeCharge.us

Tourist Attraction Good Vibes Only Mural

Tourist Attraction Crest Canyon Park

Tourist Attraction Del Mar Shores Park

Tourist Attraction Solana Highlands Park

Tourist Attraction Sunset Seat

Tourist Attraction San Diego Sports Association

Tourist Attraction Torrey Pines Extension

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