Photo of Sneaker Beach with bright sand & rocks surface

Photo of Sneaker Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Sneaker Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Sneaker Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Sneaker Beach located in natural area

Photo of Sneaker Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

6.9

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Sneaker Beach

Oasis, United States

#309 out of 385 in California

6.9

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Good for swimming Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located outside the settlement

Desert Beach • 0.8 km

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Sneaker Beach is located on the Salton sea and it is in the 309th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 754 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Desert Beach settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Sneaker Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

Sneaker Beach (California) is located outside the Desert Beach settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Sneaker Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

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+36 ^o C +26 ^o C

Air temperature

4 M/S

Wind

+33 ^o C

Water temperature

0.2 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Desert Beach • 0.8 km

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Sacramento • 754km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Sneaker Beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. 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 Sneaker Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sneaker Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Sneaker Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

Sneaker Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Sneaker Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Sneaker 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 Sneaker Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Sneaker Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Sneaker Beach?

Sneaker Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (caravans)

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Sneaker Beach.

How far is the Sneaker Beach from parking?

The Sneaker 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Sneaker Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Sneaker Beach is August. Its average value reaches 39°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 35°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 19°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Sneaker 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.Sneaker 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.