What is the water and sand quality of the Virgin Creek Beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Virgin Creek Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Virgin Creek Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Virgin Creek Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Virgin Creek 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.Virgin Creek Beach is fully protected from waves.So the overall recommendation of the Virgin Creek Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Virgin Creek Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Virgin Creek Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Virgin Creek Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Virgin Creek Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Denny's is the closest place located 2300 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Virgin Creek Beach?

There are 74 places to stay in the Virgin Creek Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Virgin Creek Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1827439&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Shoreline Cottages</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1580801&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Captains Quarters</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2823137&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Noyo Harbor Inn</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2257229&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Park View</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4299216&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">San Juan</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7132515&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Harbor Watch</a></li></ul>

How far is the Virgin Creek Beach from parking?

The Virgin Creek Beach has no parking spot.

Are there any attractions nearby Virgin Creek Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Virgin Creek Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are MacKerricher State Marine Conservation Area located in 1.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Virgin Creek Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Virgin Creek Beach is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 14°C. The coldest month is December with air temperature 13°C and water 12°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Virgin Creek 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.Virgin Creek 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.

Photo of Virgin Creek Beach with bright sand & rocks surface

Photo of Virgin Creek Beach with turquoise water surface

Virgin Creek Beach

Cleone, United States

5.9

#377 out of 385 in California 1

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Deserted Fully waves protected Good for Surfing Perfect for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Cleone • 2.6 km

Map of beach

Park MacKerricher State Park

1.7km

Park Noyo Headlands Park

4.1km

Park Pomo Bluffs Park

4.8km

Park Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

6.6km

Restaurant Denny's

8 - Very good 1.8km

Restaurant The Pub at North Coast Brewing Co.

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Restaurant Mayan Fusion

8.8 - Excellent 2.5km

Restaurant Headlands Coffeehouse

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Restaurant Cucina Verona Ristorante & Mercato

8.4 - Very good 2.6km

Restaurant Piaci | Pub & Pizzeria

8.8 - Excellent 2.7km

Restaurant Lee's | Chinese Restaurant

7 - Good 2.7km

Restaurant Bernillo's 🍕 pizza, subs, salad and soup

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Cafe B & C Grocery

9.4 - Excellent 3km

Tourist Attraction MacKerricher State Marine Conservation Area

9.4 - Excellent 670m

Tourist Attraction The Pudding Creek Trestle

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Glass Beach

1.8km

Tourist Attraction The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes

9 - Excellent 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Guest House Museum

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Noyo Center For MARINE Science

9.6 - Exceptional 2.6km

Museum Sea Glass Museum

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park

9.2 - Excellent 2.8km

Art Gallery Northcoast Artists Gallery

2.6km

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About

Virgin Creek Beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 377th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 223.2 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Cleone settlement, just 2.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+21 ^o C +13 ^o C

Air temperature

5.2 M/S

Wind

+14 ^o C

Water temperature

2.4 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Cleone • 2.6 km

Map of beach

Park MacKerricher State Park

1.7km

Park Noyo Headlands Park

4.1km

Park Pomo Bluffs Park

4.8km

Park Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

6.6km

Restaurant Denny's

8 - Very good 1.8km

Restaurant The Pub at North Coast Brewing Co.

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Restaurant Mayan Fusion

8.8 - Excellent 2.5km

Restaurant Headlands Coffeehouse

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Restaurant Cucina Verona Ristorante & Mercato

8.4 - Very good 2.6km

Restaurant Piaci | Pub & Pizzeria

8.8 - Excellent 2.7km

Restaurant Lee's | Chinese Restaurant

7 - Good 2.7km

Restaurant Bernillo's 🍕 pizza, subs, salad and soup

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Cafe B & C Grocery

9.4 - Excellent 3km

Tourist Attraction MacKerricher State Marine Conservation Area

9.4 - Excellent 670m

Tourist Attraction The Pudding Creek Trestle

1.1km

Tourist Attraction Glass Beach

1.8km

Tourist Attraction The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes

9 - Excellent 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Guest House Museum

9 - Excellent 2.6km

Tourist Attraction Noyo Center For MARINE Science

9.6 - Exceptional 2.6km

Museum Sea Glass Museum

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park

9.2 - Excellent 2.8km

Art Gallery Northcoast Artists Gallery

2.6km

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Located at nearest locality

Cleone • 390m from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

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Localities

Nearest

Cleone • 2.6km

Main locality of province

Sacramento • 223.2km

Transport

Airport

FOB • 830m

Bus Station

Denny's • 2.2km

Train Station

Mendocino Model Railway • 2.9km

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Christina Marquez

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is fantastic with its vast expanse of white sand and lack of crowds.

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Lisbeth Hudson

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

We had the beach all to ourselves in late February during mid-morning, and the weather was perfect.

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Virgin Creek Beach

Cleone, United States

Park MacKerricher State Park

Park Noyo Headlands Park

Park Pomo Bluffs Park

Park Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

Restaurant Denny's

Restaurant The Pub at North Coast Brewing Co.

Restaurant Mayan Fusion

Restaurant Headlands Coffeehouse

Restaurant Cucina Verona Ristorante & Mercato

Restaurant Piaci | Pub & Pizzeria

Restaurant Lee's | Chinese Restaurant

Restaurant Bernillo's 🍕 pizza, subs, salad and soup

Cafe B & C Grocery

Tourist Attraction MacKerricher State Marine Conservation Area

Tourist Attraction The Pudding Creek Trestle

Tourist Attraction Glass Beach

Tourist Attraction The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes

Tourist Attraction Guest House Museum

Tourist Attraction Noyo Center For MARINE Science

Museum Sea Glass Museum

Tourist Attraction Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park

Art Gallery Northcoast Artists Gallery

About

Weather

Cleone, California,

Park MacKerricher State Park

Park Noyo Headlands Park

Park Pomo Bluffs Park

Park Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

Restaurant Denny's

Restaurant The Pub at North Coast Brewing Co.

Restaurant Mayan Fusion

Restaurant Headlands Coffeehouse

Restaurant Cucina Verona Ristorante & Mercato

Restaurant Piaci | Pub & Pizzeria

Restaurant Lee's | Chinese Restaurant

Restaurant Bernillo's 🍕 pizza, subs, salad and soup

Cafe B & C Grocery

Tourist Attraction MacKerricher State Marine Conservation Area

Tourist Attraction The Pudding Creek Trestle

Tourist Attraction Glass Beach

Tourist Attraction The Skunk Train & Rail Bikes

Tourist Attraction Guest House Museum

Tourist Attraction Noyo Center For MARINE Science

Museum Sea Glass Museum

Tourist Attraction Otis R. Johnson Wilderness Park

Art Gallery Northcoast Artists Gallery

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7 (Good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

Cleone • 2.6km

Sacramento • 223.2km

Transport

FOB • 830m

Denny's • 2.2km

Mendocino Model Railway • 2.9km

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