Furlong Gulch Beach(Sonoma Coast State Park)
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Overview
Furlong Gulch Beach is located in Bodega Bay, United States. The beach is approximately 1.5 miles long with soft, golden sand.
Amenities
Furlong Gulch Beach has many amenities including restrooms, picnic tables, and BBQ grills
Activities
Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, fishing, surfing, beachcombing, and sunbathing.
Parking
There is a parking lot available at Furlong Gulch Beach with free parking for visitors.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Furlong Gulch Beach is named after the nearby Furlong Gulch Creek, which flows into the Pacific Ocean at the north end of the beach.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Bodega Bay Marine Laboratory, which offers tours and exhibits about the local marine life. There are also several hiking trails nearby, including the Pinnacle Gulch Coastal Access Trail and the Bodega Head Trail.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Furlong Gulch Beach, including the Tides Wharf Restaurant, which serves seafood cuisine, and the Bluewater Bistro, which offers American cuisine.
Hotels
There are several hotels near Furlong Gulch Beach, including the Bodega Bay Lodge, which features a spa and ocean views, and the Inn at the Tides, which offers rooms with fireplaces and balconies.
Basic Details
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Furlong Gulch Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Furlong Gulch Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Furlong Gulch Beach have lifeguards?
No, Furlong Gulch Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Furlong Gulch Beach a family-friendly beach?
Furlong Gulch Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Furlong Gulch Beach good for swimming?
Furlong Gulch Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Furlong Gulch Beach have restrooms?
Furlong Gulch Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Furlong Gulch Beach a nude beach?
No, Furlong Gulch Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Furlong Gulch Beach?
Furlong Gulch Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Furlong Gulch Beach?
Furlong Gulch Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking.
Does Furlong Gulch Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Furlong Gulch Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Furlong Gulch Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to Furlong Gulch Beach!
Is Furlong Gulch Beach good for surfing?
Furlong Gulch Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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