Living in San Francisco has many benefits, especially in terms of things to do and places to visit. There are many towns near the 415 that offer a plethora of outdoor, historic, and cultural options. Discover the quaint allure and beauty of Pacifica, a town with a beautiful coast and landscape. Take a short drive south of the city and discover this charming town.
Pacifica is 15 miles south of San Francisco yet feels worlds away. Driving to Pacifica is a breeze and accessible along Highway 1.
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Pacifica is situated along a six-mile stretch of coastal beaches and hills in a beautiful part of our state. The endless beaches are quaint and majestic. The town has a rich cultural heritage and quaint bohemian quality that makes it rewarding and special.
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Enjoy the sound of the Pacific Ocean for a day trip or at a hotel along the coast. The vibe here is surely distinct from nearby towns.
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Pacifica Pier offers the best pier fishing in California. The pier is near Sharp Park State Beach.
Fritzcat/Flickr Pacifica Pier Address: 2100 Beach Blvd Pacifica, 94044
The serene landscapes and calm are everywhere, especially along the waterfront. Make sure to visit Rockaway Beach at Rockaway Beach Ave, Pacifica, 94044
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Get some exercise and go biking. You can go mountain biking or take a path like Sweeney Ridge Loop Trail.
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Watch the sunset over the ocean or simply take in the natural beauty especially at Sharp Park Beach.
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Have a classic seafood feast with a contemporary twist at Moonraker in Pacifica. This restaurant offers a great selection of local California wines and live music sometimes too.
Moonraker Restaurant/Facebook Moonraker Restaurant Address: 105 Rockaway Beach Ave Pacifica
Learn more about this town from the Pacifica Town site.
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Have you been to Pacifica? Let us know in the comments below and share this post with your friends and family. If you’re curious about more magnificent holiday activities around the city then check out 10 Magical Light Displays Around San Francisco That Will Simply Mesmerize You This Season.
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Pacifica Pier Address: 2100 Beach Blvd Pacifica, 94044
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Moonraker Restaurant Address: 105 Rockaway Beach Ave Pacifica
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