La Jolla Shores State Beach

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(2.7K) · Park in La Jolla, United States
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Mile-long beach features gentle waves during the summer months, making this spot a prime spot for novice scuba divers.

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Feb 4, 2025
La Jolla Shores is a beautiful spot in San Diego and I spent a good time with my family. Every time I come down to San Diego I always come visit here because it's my favorite beach here!Full review by Haize W
Jan 6, 2025
The beach is clean, spacious, and an ideal spot for families seeking a laid-back outing. There are picnic areas, well-maintained restrooms, and convenient parking, though it can fill up quickly duri…Full review by Esteban G
Jul 29, 2024
We spent the day in LA JOLLA, beginning at Harry's Coffee Shop, then we went to the Children's Pool and the Birch Aquarium. We then spent the day at the LA JOLLA SHORES PARK BEACH!!! I spent the ti…Full review by Clarence B

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Any place to do bon fires
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Yes, there are fire pits that you can use, first come first serve. Go to google maps on satellite view and you can figure out which one you’d like to use ahead of time.
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Are there grills available for me to cook some hot dogs with? Or do i need to bring my own?
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Yes, but very few. They usually go quickly on a sunny day.
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How much does it cost to rent one of those beautiful Cabanas? Do u have to book in advance? How far away is La jolla …
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How much does it cost to rent one of those beautiful Cabanas? Do u have to book in advance? How far away is La jolla from say Mission Beach? Marianne :)
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Don't know about cabanas. 20 minutes via I-5 north of Mission Beach.
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We plan to attend Grunion Run this Friday June 9 at La Jolla Shores or the Scripps Pier. I know La Jolla Shores beach …
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We plan to attend Grunion Run this Friday June 9 at La Jolla Shores or the Scripps Pier. I know La Jolla Shores beach is really busy during the day. Where is a good place to park for the grunion Run and How early should we arrive to get a parking spot? Thanks.
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There's a parking lot that fills fast during the day and for sunset (and probably during the grunion runs). There is free street parking however, just plan to walk a few blocks. Don't …
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There's a parking lot that fills fast during the day and for sunset (and probably during the grunion runs). There is free street parking however, just plan to walk a few blocks. Don't forget to drop a pin so you don't forget where you parked.
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Hi, we are going to be in San Diego from 7th April for about 9 days. My teenage daughter is hoping to do some …
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Hi, we are going to be in San Diego from 7th April for about 9 days. My teenage daughter is hoping to do some sunbathing and swimming in the sea. What are the chances of that given average temperatures mid April? What's it there like now? Any swimmers in the sea???
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One more PS.....Del Mar is another very nice beach and town (love it there). Only about 15 min north of La Jolla
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