At the heart of the Southern California lifestyle is a day at the beach. With San Diego's miles of coastline featuring wide expanses of sandy shore, much of it nestled under majestic cliffs, going to the beach has been elevated to an art form. Whether you walk, jog, or bicycle; swim, float, or snorkel; tan or wear 45 SPF sunscreen, or engage in any of a number of coastal sports possible, there is a beach for you in San Diego.
San Diego Beaches
- Black's Beach
- Black's Beach, also called Torrey Pines, is a unique beach located at the base of red-hued, 300-foot high sandstone cliffs.
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- Children's Pool
- The Children's Pool in La Jolla was originally created with a concrete breakwater to be a swimming area for children.
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- La Jolla Cove
- La Jolla Cove is a small beach that has the distinction of being one the most photographed in Southern California due to its extraordinary beauty.
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- La Jolla Shores
- An outstanding mile-long sandy beach with a wide boardwalk, La Jolla Shores is known for its gentle waves, proximity to the charming town of La Jolla, and its own special ambiance featuring white glittering sand.
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- Mission Bay Beaches
- Mission Bay includes 27 miles of shoreline with numerous parks, beaches, islands and coves, restaurants and resorts.
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- Mission Beach
- It's safe to say that Mission Beach is to San Diego's beaches like the color red is to the rainbow: riotous, loud, and clearly enjoying it.
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