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Welcome To

Rockaway Beach

Explore Rockaway Beach in Pacifica, a scenic coastal neighborhood known for oceanfront dining, boutique shops, beach access, and a relaxed seaside lifestyle.

Welcome to Rockaway Beach

Experience effortless coastal living in one of Pacifica’s most iconic and picturesque seaside neighborhoods.

 

Tucked along the Pacific coastline, Rockaway Beach is a vibrant and scenic neighborhood in Pacifica known for its stunning shoreline, walkable streets, and small-town beachside vibe. Popular with both locals and visitors, it’s a go-to destination for oceanfront dining, boutique shopping, and peaceful beach strolls.

This neighborhood combines the relaxed pace of coastal living with the convenience of local amenities just steps from the sand. Whether you’re enjoying fish tacos with a view, browsing locally owned shops, or watching waves roll in at sunset, Rockaway Beach invites you to slow down and savor life by the sea.

 

What to Love

  • Direct beach access with dramatic coastal cliffs and scenic ocean views.

  • Walkable area with restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques all in one charming beachfront district.

  • A peaceful yet lively atmosphere with the feel of a year-round seaside getaway.

People & Lifestyle

Rockaway Beach attracts a mix of surfers, creatives, retirees, and professionals who all share a love for ocean views and local community. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle centered around nature, with the beach just steps away for daily walks, photography, or a surf session. With a tight-knit and welcoming vibe, Rockaway Beach offers a small coastal community feel just a short drive from the city.

Dining, Shopping, & Entertainment

Rockaway Beach is known for its fantastic local dining scene, especially when it comes to seafood and ocean-view restaurants. Local favorites include:

  • Nick’s Rockaway

  • Moonraker Restaurant

  • Breakers Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch

  • Pacific Java Café

In addition to dining, you’ll find charming shops, surf stores, and art galleries throughout the area. Whether you're looking for a casual bite, a unique gift, or a peaceful patio with a view, Rockaway Beach delivers a one-of-a-kind coastal experience.

Things to Do

  • Spend the day at Rockaway State Beach, enjoying the sand, tide pools, and sunsets.

  • Hike along the Mori Point Trail, offering panoramic views of the coast and springtime wildflowers.

  • Explore the local shops and seasonal events that give Rockaway Beach its warm, welcoming character.

Schools

Rockaway Beach is served by the Pacifica School District and is near several schools, including:

  • Vallemar Elementary School: Serving grades K–8, Vallemar Elementary is a public school located in Pacifica, CA. 
  • Ingrid B. Lacy Middle School: Serving grades 6–8, this school provides a comprehensive curriculum and a supportive learning environment.​
  • Sunset Ridge Elementary School: Serving grades K–5, Sunset Ridge is known for its dedicated staff and engaging educational programs.​
  • Terra Nova High School: Serving grades 9–12, Terra Nova High is highly regarded for its academic programs, athletics, and extracurricular activities.

These schools are just a short drive from the neighborhood, offering access to quality education in a scenic coastal setting.

Thinking About Your Next Move?

If you’re planning to buy or sell a home in Rockaway Beach, let us help you make the most of this beautiful coastal community. Whether you're dreaming of beachside living or looking to invest in Pacifica real estate, reach out today—we’d love to help you get started.

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