La Jolla Shores, CA
La Jolla
Visit La Jolla Shores
Popular places to visit
Birch Aquarium
See what lies beneath the waters of the Pacific Coast at this intimate and educational attraction at La Jolla beach, not far from downtown San Diego.
La Jolla Shores Park
Relax, play and learn in a setting that is a very popular tourist destination. Surfers and other locals enjoy the park as well.
La Jolla Cove
Enjoy world-class shopping, restaurants and beaches in the sparkling “Jewel City” along the ocean.
University of California, San Diego
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, San Diego, during your travels in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area, or enjoy its surfing spots.
Torrey Pines Golf Course
Play a round of golf in La Jolla at Torrey Pines Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
La Jolla Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Jolla Beach during your trip to La Jolla? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
San Diego Sunset Cruise from Mission Bay
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Speed Boat Adventure Tour: Thrills on the San Diego Bay
GPS Talking Tour Cars: Downtown & Gaslamp Loop
San Diego: Luggage Storage close to Ocean Beach
La Jolla Shores Hotel Deals
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Lovely location on the beach and close to bars / restaurants
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
Great hotel overall
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
The staff was friendly and went above and beyond. The rooms were clean and newly upgraded. Plenty of parking even on a Saturday.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Rooms need an update
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Pendry San Diego
Great room, great service great location!
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Staff was super friendly
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Other neighborhoods around La Jolla Shores
La Jolla Heights
Though La Jolla Heights might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Birch Aquarium and La Jolla Beach.
Hidden Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Hidden Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial and La Jolla Beach.
La Jolla Village
Mixed residential/business area in coastal La Jolla, featuring La Jolla Village Square and The Shops at La Jolla Village. Enjoy parks like Rose Canyon Open Space and Villa La Jolla, with easy access via I-5, SR-52, and Mid-Coast Trolley.
Country Club
While Country Club might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like La Jolla Cove and Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial.
La Jolla Farms
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Jolla Farms and surrounding area, you can visit Black's Beach and Birch Aquarium.
Village of La Jolla
Seaside community offering scuba diving, surfing, and picturesque beaches like La Jolla Cove. Explore Mount Soledad, Museum of Contemporary Art, and indulge in upmarket dining and shopping along Prospect Street and Girard Avenue.
La Jolla Shores, CA
- Birch Aquarium
- San Diego Zoo
- LEGOLAND® California
- Mission Bay
- San Diego Convention Center
- Balboa Park
- Petco Park
- Port of San Diego
- Naval Base San Diego
- Hotel Circle
- Mission Beach
- La Jolla Cove
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot
- USS Midway Museum
- Hotel del Coronado
- Coronado Beach
- University of California
- Seaport Village
- Naval Base Coronado
- Waterfront Park
- Old Town San Diego State Park
