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Black Point Beach

United States, California, Sea Ranch

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Black Point Beach is a stunning beach located in Sea Ranch, United States. The beach boasts a long stretch of dark sand, surrounded by beautiful cliffs and rock formations.

Black Point Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access and dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be leashed at all times.

activities available at the beach include swimming, surfing, fishing, and beachcombing.

There is a small parking lot available at Black Point Beach, and parking is free.

Fun fact: Black Point Beach is named after the black rocks that protrude from the cliffs on the north end of the beach.

In addition to enjoying the beach, visitors can explore the surrounding area, including the Sea Ranch Lodge and the Gualala Point Regional Park. There are also several hiking trails nearby, including the Black Point Trail, which offers stunning views of the coastline.

There are several great restaurants located near Black Point Beach, including the Coast Kitchen, which serves fresh seafood and farm-to-table cuisine, and the Chowder House, which offers delicious clam chowder and other seafood dishes.

There are several hotels located near Black Point Beach, including the Sea Ranch Lodge, which offers cozy accommodations and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. The Gualala Country Inn and the Surf Motel are also popular choices for visitors looking for comfortable and convenient lodging.

Basic Details

50 Brigantine Reach, Sea Ranch, CA 95497, USA

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Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Black Point Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Black Point Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Black Point Beach have lifeguards?

No, Black Point Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Black Point Beach a family-friendly beach?

Black Point Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Black Point Beach good for swimming?

Black Point Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Black Point Beach have restrooms?

Black Point Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Black Point Beach a nude beach?

No, Black Point Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Black Point Beach?

Black Point Beach does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Black Point Beach?

Black Point Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Black Point Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Black Point Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Black Point Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Black Point Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Black Point Beach good for surfing?

Black Point Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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