San Francisco, United States

Ocean Beach

A long, wide stretch of sandy beach along the westernmost edge of San Francisco, facing the Pacific Ocean. It is popular for long walks, kite flying, and evening bonfires, but swimming is discouraged due to dangerous rip currents.

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Ocean Beach is in San Francisco, United States. Coordinates: 37.75939, -122.51073. Open in Google Maps

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