La Jolla Cove is a small cove with a beach that is surrounded by cliffs in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. Point La Jolla forms the …
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Jan 29, 2025
It's one of the most picturesque and charming spots in San Diego. Nestled along the rugged coastline, it offers stunning ocean views, diverse marine life, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxa…Full review by Carry A
Jan 24, 2025
I haven’t been here in years. And it looks like the sea lion population has exploded. There were so many. It’s awesome to watch them and see their interactions. I could watch for hours.Full review by Flyingboy58
Jan 23, 2025
Took my kid here to see the sea lions. He was laughing a bunch and seemed to be enjoying watching them. A nice little escape from everyday life.Full review by Cesar E
Is the water warm enough to swim without wetsuits in July?
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I have gone in the water (mostly body surfing near shore) in January and July and don't notice much difference. Cold. My son always uses a wetsuit, even in July. My daughter says …
I have gone in the water (mostly body surfing near shore) in January and July and don't notice much difference. Cold. My son always uses a wetsuit, even in July. My daughter says she'll stick to swimming in the Gulf of Mexico, or maybe the Atlantic off Florida. In July, San Diego will be warm but nice in July. Great place.
Hello, do you have to pay to come to La Jolla Cove, or is it free? Trying to plan a trip with children and I'm looking for as many free activities as possible!
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No admission fee. It is a park, really. The only difficulty is finding parking. You might have to circle around several times to find a spot, or park a ways away and walk down to the area. …
No admission fee. It is a park, really. The only difficulty is finding parking. You might have to circle around several times to find a spot, or park a ways away and walk down to the area. Depends on the day of the week and time of day. Just be patient. :-)
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