San Diego - La Jolla Shores and Underwater Park - Helpful Travel Information

La Jolla Shores and Underwater Park in San Diego offers 6,000 acres of tide-lands and two artificial reefs.

La Jolla shores is a good place to explore in addition to scuba diving, snorkeling, swimming, surfing, and kayaking.

There are lifeguards on duty and the water is split into designated water activity zones.

There are picnic areas and playgrounds on the beach at La Jolla.

There is also a boardwalk that offers an area for joggers, skateboards, and bikers to cruise.

La Jolla shores is a good place for a family day at the beach.

More useful information below in this La Jolla Shores and Underwater Park travel guide for new visitors to San Diego, California.

Address

8200 Camino del Oro
(between Vallecitos & Lee Ln)
La Jolla, CA 92037

Admission Fee and Hours

La Jolla Beach and Underwater Park Admission :

FREE

Free Car parking area is available at the beach but gets full fast on weekends in summer.

La Jolla Beach and Underwater Park Hours :

Open 24 Hours

Recommended 9 AM till dusk

Getting There

By Car to La Jolla Shores in San Diego :

- From the North, take I- 5 S exit La Jolla Parkway west to La Jolla Shores Drive.

- Turn left at Avenida De La Playa,

- Right turn on Camino Del Oro two blocks to Kellogg Park.

- From the South, take I-5 exit La Jolla Village Drive west,

- Left turn on Torrey Pines Road and right on La Jolla Shores Drive.

- Turn left at Avenida De La Playa,

- Right on Camino Del Oro two blocks to Kellogg Park.

Recommendations

- La Jolla is a Good place to enjoy the beach in San Diego!

- You will have to get there early for parking, especially in summer.

- Public Buses from Downtown can take about 1 hour one way, so if possible take a car.

- Don't forget to bring your own food, Sunscreen lotion, and drinks to save some cash!

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Experience the beach culture along this 29-mile tour of the most scenic beaches and attractions along the north county coastline of San Diego.

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