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Local favourite beach · Sonoma, California

Johnson's Beach

Johnson's Beach is a beach in Sonoma, California.

Johnson's Beach: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Johnson's Beach

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

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Johnson's Beach — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 38.49988, -122.99746. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Johnson's Beach safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Johnson's Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Johnson's Beach?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Johnson's Beach?

    Nearby: Guerneville Community Church (church, 1 km), Monte Rio Community Beach (beach, 5 km), Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Forestville Christian Fellowship Baptist Church (church, 12 km), Occidental Community Church (church, 14 km), Jenner Headlands Preserve (sanctuary, 15 km).