Pinta Sands

Pinta Sands: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Pinta Sands

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Pinta Sands — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.13146, -113.48466. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pinta Sands

• Tordillo Mountain · viewpoint · Yuma · ~49 km · Must-see
• Growler Mountains · viewpoint · Pima · ~56 km · Must-see
• Quitobaquito Hills · viewpoint · Pima · ~57 km · Must-see
• Childs Valley · viewpoint · Maricopa · ~68 km · Must-see
• Tinajas Altas Pass · viewpoint · Yuma · ~74 km · Must-see
• Ajo Peak · viewpoint · Pima · ~74 km · Must-see
• Cabeza Prieta Wilderness · sanctuary · Yuma · ~14 km
• Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Yuma · ~15 km
• Cerro La Pastoria · viewpoint · Baja California · ~29 km
• Cerro Colorado · viewpoint · Baja California · ~37 km
• El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · San Luis Río Colorado · ~38 km
• Cráter El Elegante · viewpoint · Puerto Peñasco · ~41 km
• Valley and range sequence-Southern Yuma County · viewpoint · Yuma · ~45 km
• Cerro Creston Colorado · viewpoint · Puerto Peñasco · ~48 km
• Cerro Blanco · viewpoint · Pima · ~54 km
• Williams Spring · attraction · Pima · ~59 km
• La Abra Plain · viewpoint · Pima · ~61 km
• Aguajita Spring · attraction · Pima · ~62 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pinta Sands

Other beaches & coast near Pinta Sands

• Sandy Beach · beach · Baja California · ~113 km · Must-see
• Lechuguilla Desert · beach · Yuma · ~75 km
• Sonoran Sky · beach · Puerto Peñasco · ~113 km
• Mesa de San Luis · beach · San Luis Río Colorado · ~115 km
• Tule Desert · beach · Yuma · ~21 km
• Playa López Acevez · beach · Baja California · ~89 km
• Malecon Rocky Point · beach · Baja California · ~91 km
• Pap and Ams barefoot bungalow · beach · Baja California · ~103 km
• Sea Point Life · beach · Baja California · ~103 km
• Punta Pelícano, Bahia La Choya · beach · Baja California · ~110 km

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