Notable beach · Marin, California
Quarry Beach
Quarry Beach is a beach in Marin, California.
Quarry Beach: 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 Quarry Beach
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 Quarry Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.85951, -122.42060. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quarry Beach
- Mount Caroline Livermore · viewpoint · Marin · ~1 km · Must-see
- Alcatraz Island · park · San Francisco · ~5 km · Must-see
- Warden's House · fort · San Francisco · ~5 km · Must-see
- Alcatraz Island Lighthouse · museum · San Francisco · ~5 km · Must-see
- Old Saint Hilarys Church · church · Marin · ~5 km · Must-see
- Belvedere Lagoon · lake · Marin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Alma · attraction · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pier 39 Sea Lions · attraction · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- USS Pampanito · museum · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Musée Mécanique · museum · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Skystar Wheel - Fisherman’s Wharf · park · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fisherman's Wharf · museum · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Aquarium of the Bay · sanctuary · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Mason · fort · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Museo Italo Americano · museum · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wave Organ · attraction · San Francisco · ~7 km · Must-see
- Waterfront Plaza · park · San Francisco · ~8 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · San Francisco · ~8 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Quarry Beach
- Lime Point · beach · Marin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Richardson Bay · beach · Marin · ~9 km · Must-see
- Keller Beach · beach · Contra Costa · ~9 km · Must-see
- Point Molate Beach Park · beach · Contra Costa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Baker Beach · beach · San Francisco · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fleming Point · beach · Alameda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Albany Beach · beach · Alameda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Toll Plaza Beach · beach · Alameda · ~12 km · Must-see
- China Beach · beach · San Francisco · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rodeo Beach · beach · Marin · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Quarry Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Quarry Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Quarry Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Quarry Beach?
Nearby: Mount Caroline Livermore (viewpoint, 1 km), Alcatraz Island (park, 5 km), Warden's House (fort, 5 km), Alcatraz Island Lighthouse (museum, 5 km), Old Saint Hilarys Church (church, 5 km), Belvedere Lagoon (lake, 6 km).
Is Quarry Beach worth visiting?
Quarry Beach is listed as a notable beach in California on Spotwander.