Access to the Ninth Street Park: Exit Interstate 780 onto Southampton Road. Head south, then turn right onto Military West. Turn left onto 10th Street. Then left onto West K Street. Turn right onto 9th Street. Follow to the park.
Benicia's 9th Street Park provides views of both beautiful land and calm water.
Across the water lie Bay Area homes.
A walk down to the sandy beach can easily be accomplished by walking down this path off the trail.
The trail takes you right around the memorial at the park.
Botanicals in vibrant colors, seen here, can be experienced throughout the seasons.
The calm ocean laps the golden sands while people enjoy the beach.
Experience wildlife while you play at the local park.
At low tide you can explore the shore for shells.
As you walk along the trail, check out the view of the penninsula you were just at.
Catch the view from up above.
WATCHOUT! Duck Crossing.
Ducks are a major part of Benicia's wildlife.
This bridge leads you on your way.
On a clear day you can look over the Carquinez Straight and across to Port Costa and Crockett.
People enjoy the beach in the afternoon.
The lush green grass of the park lines the trail to public facilities.
The monument shown here represents the bond between Man and Sea.
The local dock and pier are a great place to launch a boat or fish.
Take a break and play some volleyball.
Signs like this lead the way.
Take a swing on the swings or slide down the slides.
Picnic benches are handicap accessible.
The rocky shoreline of another park can be explored easily by taking these stairs seen at the right of the picture just off 9th Street.
An interesting device found along the trail.
Another park along 9th Street.