What is the water and sand quality of the San Simeon Pier beach?

The San Simeon Pier beach is covered with light small pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.

What are the key activities at San Simeon Pier beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the San Simeon Pier beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.The San Simeon Pier beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the San Simeon Pier 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.The waves in the San Simeon Pier beach are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the San Simeon Pier beach for swimming is positive.

Is the San Simeon Pier 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 small pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the San Simeon Pier 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>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of San Simeon Pier beach?

The bar is located right on the San Simeon Pier beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the San Simeon Pier beach?

There are 35 places to stay in the San Simeon Pier beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of San Simeon Pier beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7868772&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Coast Riders Inn</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7160751&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Coastal Retreat</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8554198&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Oxford Home 1906</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8551933&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">1773 Spencer Street Home</a></li></ul>

How far is the San Simeon Pier beach from parking?

The San Simeon Pier 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 San Simeon Pier beach?

There are 3 attractions near San Simeon Pier beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are San Simeon, California located in 0.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit San Simeon Pier beach?

The month with the highest temperature in San Simeon Pier beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is December with air temperature 15°C and water 14°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

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San Simeon Pier beach

San Simeon, United States

7.8

#91 out of 385 in California 3

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Light fine pebble Fine pebbles bottom Good for Surfing Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

San Simeon • 0.3 km

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Farm Hearst Ranch Winery

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Tourist Attraction San Simeon, California

160m

Tourist Attraction Hearst Castle Welcome Sign

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Tourist Attraction Vista Point

4.4km

Landmark Elephant Seal Vista Point

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Landmark Friends of the Elephant Seal

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Historical Landmark Donnay Point

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About

San Simeon Pier beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 91th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 327.1 km away from its center, the city of Сакраменто. It is one of the beaches of San Simeon settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

Weather

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+24 ^o C +13 ^o C

Air temperature

9 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

2.1 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

San Simeon • 0.3 km

Map of beach

Swimming Pool Neptune Pool

5km

Farm Hearst Ranch Winery

150m

Tourist Attraction San Simeon, California

160m

Tourist Attraction Hearst Castle Welcome Sign

230m

Tourist Attraction Vista Point

4.4km

Landmark Elephant Seal Vista Point

6.1km

Landmark Friends of the Elephant Seal

6.6km

Historical Landmark Donnay Point

660m

Historical Landmark Piedras Blancas Light Station

8.4km

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Stays nearby

7 accomodations nearby

5.1km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Coast Riders Inn

Hotel

San Simeon • 5.3km from center

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11.8km from the beach

8 Very good