{"id":1746,"date":"2022-07-15T09:25:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beachfix.com\/?p=1746"},"modified":"2022-07-15T09:25:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:25:57","slug":"northern-california-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beachfix.com\/beaches\/california\/northern-california-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Best Northern California Coastal Towns and Beaches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

While all of California’s shoreline<\/a> is stunning, exploring the Northern California coast offers a breathtaking experience. It boasts impressive beaches and scenic views like you’ve never seen before. In this guide, we’ll go on an adventure to the 15 best coastal towns and beaches in Northwestern California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Northern California beach towns and beaches run from the San Francisco Bay area to the Oregon border. Cuisine, landscapes, weather, and attractions make Northern and Southern California their own places. In the north, you can expect diverse cuisine, cool weather, mountain-backed beaches, and exciting adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below, you’ll find coastal cities and beach towns that offer memorable activities and scenic stretches of the Pacific coast. From award-winning wines and fresh seafood to fun beaches and unique experiences, there’s something for everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Bodega Bay <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Bodega Bay is a sleepy fishing village situated on one of the most scenic stretches of the Pacific Coast Highway. (Credit: RachelC77\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Bodega Bay lies on the northern California coast about one hour outside San Francisco, along the Sonoma County stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This quaint coastal town is known for its picturesque beach, art galleries, and delicious seafood restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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