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A beach bonfire offers a nice break from normal evenings. Find a permitted spot on the sand and bring everything you need from home. The combination of fire and ocean sounds creates a calm place to be. The eight activities below give you specific steps to follow so you do not sit around doing nothing. They include collecting supplies, building up the fire, and other ways to pass the time. You can adjust them to fit how much energy you have that night. Bring a friend or go just the two of you.
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Take flashlights and walk along the tide line together. Look for interesting shells, rocks or glass. Set a time limit of fifteen minutes then meet back to compare finds. The activity adds a bit of adventure to the night.
Pro-Tip
Go during low tide if possible for better selection. Bring a small container to hold your discoveries without losing them in the dark.
Spicy Twist
The person with the best find gets to choose the next activity.
Final Tip
Pick three or four of these activities for one evening. They give you a plan from arrival to departure. Clean up the site completely before you leave so the beach stays nice for everyone.
Common Questions
It costs very little. You may need to buy matches and snacks but the beach and wood are usually free.
Matches, blankets, water, snacks and a first aid kit. Check the weather and fire rules for the area.
Sit close to the fire and bring extra layers of clothing. The fire provides most of the heat you need.
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