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Best Lodging Options Near Upton Beach

Surf Lodge

Surf Lodge

2 out of 5
3416 Shoreline Hwy, Stinson Beach, CA
Surf Lodge
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Things to do near Upton Beach

Upton Beach offers a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy, including accessible beach access for all, perfect spots for sunbathing, and nearby fishing piers for anglers. For those seeking adventure, the area features scenic hiking trails that showcase the beautiful California coastline. Additionally, you can relax at a surf lodge, making it a great destination for both relaxation and outdoor fun.

Shopping

In Upton Beach, visit Stinson Beach Books for a cozy selection of gifts, just 1.6km away. If you're up for a drive, the Marin County Civic Center Farmers' Market, located 16.1km away, offers local produce and crafts. Ghirardelli Square, 24.1km away, features shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Sweetwater Music Hall offers vibrant live music experiences, just 9.7km from Upton Beach, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Golden Gate National Recreation Area, also 9.7km away, provides tranquil trails and stunning views for a rejuvenating retreat. For indulgent pampering, visit Stellar Spa, located 11.3km from the beach.

Adventure

At Tennessee Valley Trailhead, located 11.3km from Upton Beach, enjoy scenic hiking through lush landscapes. Boardsports Marin, 14.5km away, offers thrilling water sports for adrenaline junkies. For more hiking adventures, the Coastal Trail, 19.3km from Upton Beach, presents breathtaking coastal views and invigorating trails.

Nightlife

In Upton Beach, the Mountain Play Theatre offers a romantic cultural experience just 4.8km away, while the Throckmorton Theater, 9.7km away, is perfect for family-friendly films. For a lively atmosphere, visit the American Legion Log Cabin, located 11.3km away, combining drinks and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Upton Beach

Upton Beach, located near Stinson Beach, California, offers a variety of attractions for travelers seeking culture, outdoor experiences, and family fun. You can enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore urban parks, and visit nature preserves in the area. Nearby attractions include Upham Beach and other scenic California beaches, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

  • Muir Woods National Monument: Immerse yourself in the ancient beauty of towering redwoods in this serene forest. Just 8.0km from Upton Beach, Muir Woods offers a tranquil escape for hikers and nature lovers, with well-maintained trails winding through its majestic trees.
  • Golden Gate Park: Spanning 22.5km from Upton Beach, this urban oasis is perfect for families and city explorers. Enjoy lush gardens, lakes, and museums, as well as recreational activities like paddle boating and picnicking in the park's expansive green spaces.
  • Golden Gate Bridge: Iconic and breathtaking, the Golden Gate Bridge is a must-see, located 19.3km away. Experience stunning views and rich history as you walk or bike across this engineering marvel, which symbolizes the spirit of San Francisco.

Best time to go to Upton Beach

The best time to visit Upton Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Upton Beach

To save money on your trip to Upton Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February or November to December, with Sunday being the least expensive day for accommodations. Utilize Expedia's search tool, filtering prices from lowest to highest, and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Additionally, look for flexible booking options, cancellation policies, and Expedia coupons to maximize your budget. Enjoy the natural beauty of Upton Beach with free activities like beachcombing and hiking along scenic trails.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Upton Beach are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Upton Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Upton Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Upton Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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