Beach

China Beach

Richmond District and Lands End, San Francisco

Cove in the Sea Cliff neighbourhood outside the Golden Gate, between Baker Beach and Lands End. A construction project was underway at the time of the Park Service page, with very limited parking.

Time needed 1 hour
Best time Clear afternoon

Insider tip

Check alerts on the Park Service page before you go.

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Nearby

Baker Beach Beach · 10 min walk Beach on the Golden Gate National Recreation Area with views toward the Golden Gate Bridge, parking, picnic tables and restrooms. Legion of Honor Museum · 12 min walk Fine arts museum in Lincoln Park operated by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Mountain Lake Park Park · 24 min walk Park in the Richmond with a lake, a walking and jogging loop, a fitness circuit, picnic areas and a sand-floor playground. Lands End Park · 2.1 km away Trail along rocky cliffs at the northwest corner of San Francisco, through cypress and eucalyptus to views of the shore, the headlands and the Golden... Sutro Heights Park Park · 2.1 km away Gardens beside the Sutro Baths site, listed on the Park Service page with the Camera Obscura that has been part of Sutro Heights since 1946. Chain of Lakes Park · 2.2 km away Three lakes (North, Middle and South) in the western part of Golden Gate Park, left from the 14 marshy lakes that once sat among the dunes.

Around Richmond District and Lands End

Lands End, Sutro Baths, Cliff House, China Beach and Balboa Street

Richmond District and Lands End has 8 places on the map. It runs from Mountain Lake Park and Balboa Street out to the cliffs of Lands End and the north end of Ocean Beach.

Richmond District and Lands End has 8 places on the Roam San Francisco map: 3 parks and gardens, 2 landmarks, 1 beach, 1 museum and 1 cafe. Read the Richmond District and Lands End guide.

Good to know

How long do you need at China Beach?
Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit China Beach?
Clear afternoon.

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