Pacifica

Pacifica is a city in San Mateo County, California, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean between San Francisco and Half Moon Bay. According to City Limits signs in the year 2006, the population was 40,401. The City of Pacifica is spread along a six mile stretch of the north central California coastal hills, nestled in several small valleys spanning between Sweeney Ridge above on the east, Montara Mountain to the south, and the Pacific Ocean's sandy beaches and rocky bluffs to the west. Pacifica is well known regionally as a popular surfing destination with Pacifica State Beach/Linda Mar Beach often crowded with surfers. Rockaway Beach is a scenic location and offers recreation, shopping and dining. 2005 marked the opening of the top ranked Pacifica Skateboard Park Pacifica is also a popular mountain biking destination, with many trails crossing the hillsides that surround the city, including, Pedro Mountain Road, Sweeny Ridge part of the Golden Gate National Recreational Area. Fisherman frequent the local beaches, and the Pacifica Pier, catching fish including Striped Bass and Salmon. Many people also enjoy hiking and going barefoot in Pacifica, either along the many beaches and bluffs including Mori Point or on the hillsides including San Pedro County Park, the Sanchez Adobe and Milagra Ridge.

For live local theater arts, Pacifica Spindrift Players is consistently popular, in addition to Pacifica Performances which regularly serves up both musical presentations and performing arts. Pacifica is also home to the Sharp Park Golf Course designed in 1931 by famous golf architect Alister MacKenzie. Sourced with thanks from Wikipedia.org Pacifica, California Welcome to Pacifica, California, the most beautiful coastal town in all of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is here where locals as well as out of town visitors can step into the natural world of enchanting beaches and hillsides. We can guide you on easy spectacular hikes to our protected hillsides, with the best views of the Pacific Ocean that anyone could possibly imagine, or you can experience the hidden treasures of our scenic beaches and breathtaking coastal bluffs. If fishing is your fancy, we will direct you to Pacifica's world famous fishing spots. Surfcasting, pier fishing, and crabbing are specialties of our town. If you are just looking for fun, golfing, hiking, biking, hang gliding, parasailing, surfing, or short excursions, we have a variety of exciting tours. Sourced with thanks from Pacificachamber.com/

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  • Christmas by the Cove2009-08-13

    Located in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

    Christmas by the CoveChristmas by the Cove is located off the beautiful Pacific Coast Highway in Pacifica offering quality gifts and decor with personalized service. They offer vintage collectibles, and stock all decor for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hannukah, Valentine's, St. Patrick's and Easter decor. Free gift bags and free wrapping. READ MORE

  • Antiques and Collectibles at Rockaway Beach2009-08-13

    Located in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

    Antiques and Collectibles at Rockaway BeachAntiques and Collectibles at Rockaway Beach is located in Pacifica and have more than sixty dealers in store, who specialize in a diversity of treasures, including: rare perfume bottles, watches, coins, glassware, antique furniture, maps, prints, pottery, fashion, vintage jewellery, famous artwork ? just to name a fraction of what you'll find! READ MORE

  • San Francisco RV Resort 2009-08-13

    Located in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

    San Francisco RV Resort San Francisco RV Resort is 15 minutes south of San Francisco located in Pacifica, and offer ocean-view sites, full hook-ups, RV sites with magnificent cliffs and Pacific Coastline views. RV resort facilities, pool, playground, convenience store, picnic area and 2 pets allowed with two dog walks and one dog beach walk! San Francisco nearby attractions: Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's WharfREAD MORE

  • Pacifica Beach Resort Hotel2009-08-13

    Located in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

    Pacifica Beach Resort HotelThe Pacifica Beach Resort Hotel located in Pacifica, a Victorian-style hotel, offers deluxe suites and guest rooms. The hotel restaurant offers Italian Cuisine and Italian seafood. Nearby is: Pacifica State Beach, Linda Mar beach and San Francisco tourist attractions. The hotel has banquet facilities for wedding receptions, anniversaries and parties.READ MORE

  • The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites2009-08-13

    Located in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

    The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and SuitesThe Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, Pacifica, offer deluxe accommodations in our oversized rooms with free high speed Internet access, microwaves and refrigerators, jacuzzi tubs. Easy access to San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, Union Square, Moscone Convention Center, Golden Gate Bridge and many more SF attractions.READ MORE

  • Pacifica Motor Inn 2009-08-13

    Located in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

    Pacifica Motor Inn Pacifica Motor Inn located in Pacifica, has 42 modern rooms, some overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Rockaway Beach, and Quarry Cove. A pet friendly hotel. Pacifica Motor Inn is surrounded by restaurants and lovely boutique shops, Golden Gate Bridge, Pac Bell Park, Rockaway Beach, golf course, hiking trails, local parks, and beaches.READ MORE

  • Coastside Farmer's Market2009-08-13

    Located in Pacifica, San Mateo County, California, United States

    Coastside Farmer's MarketThe Coastside Farmer's Market at Pacifica's Rockaway Beach offer a growing selection of farm-fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, flowers and fish; ready-to-eat, gourmet and specialty foods; handmade art, health, wellness and skincare products; various services and information; and live, local music. READ MORE