Salmon Creek is an unincorporated community settlement and census-designated place in Sonoma County, California. It is located on the Pacific coast about 90 minutes drive north of San Francisco. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. Salmon Creek Beach, where a lagoon forms as sand closes the mouth of Salmon Creek, is a popular summer destination.
Salmon Creek Beach, where a lagoon forms as sand closes the mouth of Salmon Creek, is a popular summer destination. Nearly two miles of unbroken, scenic, sandy beach make this an excellent place for surf fishing, beachcombing, and picnicking.