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Half Moon Bay is one of towns in United States situated some 20 km south-west of Hillsborough and 5,110 km from the capital. The population of Half Moon Bay is about 12,700 people (census of 2009). Many people visit Half Moon Bay each year to take a look at its famous surfing locations and beaches.

The closest airport San Carlos Airport (IATA: SQL) is about 30 km away.

Tourist attractions in Half Moon Bay

1. Mavericks, California
Mavericks is a surfing location in northern California about 2 miles (3 km) from shore outside Pillar Point Harbor, just north of the town of Half Moon Bay at the village of Princeton-by-the-Sea. After a strong winter storm in the northern Pacific Ocean, waves can routinely crest at over 25 feet (8 m) and top out at over 60 feet (18 m). Routinely, waves that break can be recorded on seismometers. The break is caused by an unusually shaped underwater rock formation.

2. Venice Beach, CA, USA
Venice Beach, CA, USA is a tourist attraction, one of the Beaches in Half Moon Bay, United States. It is located: 99 km from San Francisco, 155 km from San Jose, 760 km from Fresno.

3. Half Moon Bay State Beach
Half Moon Bay State Beach is a Шаблон: Convert stretch of protected beaches in the state park system of California, USA, on Half Moon Bay. From north to south it comprises Roosevelt, Dunes, Venice, and Francis Beaches. The Шаблон: Convert park was established in 1956.

If you have already seen Half Moon Bay, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:

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Rockaway Beach, Pacifica, California

Rockaway Beach is a shoreline area of the Pacific Ocean in the

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Mavericks, California

Mavericks is a surfing location in northern California about 2 miles

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Filoli

Filoli is a country house set in 16 acres (6.5 ha; 0.025 sq mi) of fo

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Venice Beach, CA, USA

Venice Beach, CA, USA is a tourist attraction, one of the Beaches in

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Hiller Aviation Museum

The Hiller Aviation Museum, located in San Carlos, California, USA at

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Half Moon Bay State Beach

Half Moon Bay State Beach is a Шаблон:Convert stretch of prote

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Pulgas Water Temple

The Pulgas Water Temple is a stone structure west of I-280 at 80

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Moss Beach Distillery

Moss Beach Distillery is a restaurant in Moss Beach, California,

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Skylawn Memorial Park (San Mateo, California)

Skylawn Memorial Park is a Шаблон:Convert cemetery, mausoleum, crema

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Hanging bunker (Devil's slide)

Hanging bunker at Devil's slide is an abandoned military triangulation

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San Francisco Bay Discovery Site

The San Francisco Bay Discovery Site is a marker commemorating the

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Crystal Springs Dam

Crystal Springs Dam is a gravity dam constructed across the San Mateo

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Hotels in Half Moon Bay

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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

starting $1019

Mill Rose Inn

starting $362

Zaballa House

starting $0

Coastside Inn at Half Moon Bay

starting $11681

Best Western Plus Camerons Inn

starting $179

Half Moon Bay Lodge

starting $322

Comfort Inn near Half Moon Bay State Beach

starting $161

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Half Moon Bay, CA

starting $181

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