TownHidden gem

Bombay Beach

Bombay Beach, California

Abandoned shoreline town on the Salton Sea, now an art hub.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min

A tiny community on the shore of California's largest lake. The art beach has installations, and the sea itself is surreal in the evening.

Good to know

  • Go in the cooler months
  • Smell can be strong when the lake is low
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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