Dunes Beach Tours and Activities

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Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach

Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach

2.5 out of 5
2930 Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA
Quality Inn Half Moon Bay/Miramar Beach
The Miramar Inn & Suites

The Miramar Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
3020 Cabrillo Hwy N, Half Moon Bay, CA
The Miramar Inn & Suites
Luxo Stays | 5bd/3ba near beach getaway staycation

Luxo Stays | 5bd/3ba near beach getaway staycation

Half Moon Bay
Luxo Stays | 5bd/3ba near beach getaway staycation
Seaside Home: Modern Retreat with Breathtaking Views and Beachside Charm

Seaside Home: Modern Retreat with Breathtaking Views and Beachside Charm

Half Moon Bay
Seaside Home: Modern Retreat with Breathtaking Views and Beachside Charm
Private In Law Unit In Beachfront Neighborhood Steps To Sand Walk To Restaurants

Private In Law Unit In Beachfront Neighborhood Steps To Sand Walk To Restaurants

Half Moon Bay
Private In Law Unit In Beachfront Neighborhood Steps To Sand Walk To Restaurants
Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach

Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach

3 out of 5
407 Mirada Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA
Cypress Inn On Miramar Beach
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more

Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more

El Granada
Beach Villa Home - Walk to Beaches, Trails, Restaurants, Activities & more
Ocean View House Few Steps from Miramar Beach

Ocean View House Few Steps from Miramar Beach

Half Moon Bay
Ocean View House Few Steps from Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach House. A short walk to the beach.

Miramar Beach House. A short walk to the beach.

Half Moon Bay
Miramar Beach House. A short walk to the beach.
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Things to do near Dunes Beach

Dunes Beach in Half Moon Bay offers a delightful range of activities for visitors, including birdwatching and camping. Enjoy the scenic recreational areas, perfect for a relaxing getaway. For those seeking adventure, consider day trips to nearby attractions and outdoor experiences. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses in the vicinity, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with both relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Dunes Beach, you can visit Hillsdale Shopping Center, located 14.5km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Coastside Comics and the Downtown Palo Alto Farmers' Market are both great options, situated 11 and 25.7km away, respectively.

Recreation

At Half Moon Bay Golf Links, enjoy a serene round of golf surrounded by breathtaking coastal views, only 6.4km from Dunes Beach. For sports enthusiasts, Stanford Stadium, located 27.4km away, offers an energetic atmosphere for various events. Experience the Olympic Club, just 25.7km away, for more golfing adventures.

Adventure

The Waterfront Coastside Trail, located 1.3km from Dunes Beach, offers stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes. For water sports enthusiasts, the University of Surfing, 12.9km away, provides thrilling surf lessons. K1 Speed San Francisco, situated 17.7km from the beach, promises high-speed karting fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Dunes Beach with a visit to the Louise Davies Symphony Hall for a romantic evening of culture, or catch a film at the charming Stanford Theatre. For a unique outing, explore the entertaining Morrison Planetarium and its cosmic wonders.

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

Find the best attractions near Dunes Beach

Dunes Beach in Half Moon Bay, California, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning beach, unwind in nearby urban parks, and appreciate the charm of historic colleges and universities. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or simply want to enjoy the scenic beauty, Dunes Beach provides ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

  • Miramar Beach: Located a mere 805m from Dunes Beach, Miramar Beach offers a serene escape with its stunning coastal views and relaxed beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Stanford University: About 25.7km away, Stanford University is a historic institution renowned for its beautiful campus and rich cultural heritage. Explore its impressive architecture, art collections, and lush gardens that reflect the spirit of innovation.
  • San Francisco Bay: Situated 24.1km from Dunes Beach, San Francisco Bay is a vibrant neighbourhood with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy waterfront dining, iconic views, and a bustling city life that captures the essence of the Bay Area.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dunes Beach

To save money on your trip to Dunes Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February or November to December, avoiding the peak season from August to October. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting prices from lowest to highest and look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, take advantage of free beach access and explore the stunning coastal trails to enjoy the area without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dunes 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 Dunes Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Dunes Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dunes Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.