Best San Diego Beaches

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The Ultimate San Diego Family Guide

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Best San Diego Beaches for Families

La Jolla Shores: grassy area for picnicking, gentle waves, public restrooms, parking lot

8200 Camino del Oro, La Jolla

La Jolla Cove: small and beautiful, swimming and diving only, public restrooms, no parking lot but shuttles are available

1100 Coast Blvd., La Jolla

Children's Pool: seals and sea lions rest on the shore here, grassy areas nearby, public restrooms with showers, limited parking

850 Coast Blvd., La Jolla

North Pacific Beach: one-mile long beach north of Crystal Pier

Pacific Beach: most popular beach in San Diego, two-miles long, on-street parking and restrooms available

Mission Bay Beaches: used by motorboats, sailboats, joggers, and swimmers.

Mission Beach: center of The Strand with a narrow, cement boardwalk paralleling the entire beach. Free public parking is available as are public restrooms.

South Mission Beach: very wide beach popular for beach volleyball, basketball and over-the-line. Free parking, public restrooms and showers are available.

Ocean Beach: one-mile long, wide beach. Beach volleyball, pier and off-leash dog run are all here. Public parking and restrooms are available.

1950 Abbott Street, San Diego