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Beaches in San Diego
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Black's Beach
Formally known as Torrey Pines City Park Beach, this secluded... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Black's Beach
The powerful waves at this beach, officially known as Torrey... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Border Field State Beach
This southernmost San Diego beach is different from most California... Be the first to write a review |
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South Bay
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Cardiff State Beach
This beach, popularly known as George's, begins at the parking... Be the first to write a review |
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Cardiff-by-the-Sea
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Children's Pool
Because of the pool's location at the tip of the La Jolla peninsula... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Coronado Beach
With the famous Hotel Del Coronado as a backdrop, this stretch... Be the first to write a review |
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Coronado
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Del Mar Beach
The numbered streets of Del Mar, from 15th north to 29th, end... Be the first to write a review |
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Del Mar
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Fletcher Cove
Most of the beaches in this little city are nestled under cliffs... Be the first to write a review |
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Solana Beach
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Imperial Beach
In July or early August this classic Southern California beach... Be the first to write a review |
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South Bay
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La Jolla Cove 
This is one of the prettiest spots on the West Coast. A palm-lined... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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La Jolla Shores
On summer holidays all access routes are usually closed, so get... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Marine Street Beach
Wide and sandy, this strand often teems with sunbathers, swimmers... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Mission Beach
San Diego's most popular beach draws huge crowds on hot summer... Be the first to write a review |
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San Diego
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Moonlight State Beach
Large parking areas and lots of facilities make this beach, tucked... Be the first to write a review |
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Encinitas
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Ocean Beach
Much of this mile-long beach is a haven for volleyball players... Be the first to write a review |
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San Diego
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Ocean Beach Dog Beach
This small beach is a haven for both dogs and visitors who enjoy... Be the first to write a review |
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Mission Bay and Beaches
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Oceanside's beaches
Swimmers, surfers, and U.S. Marines (from nearby Camp Pendleton)... Be the first to write a review |
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Oceanside
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Pacific Beach/North Pacific Beach
The boardwalk of Mission Beach turns into a sidewalk here, but... Be the first to write a review |
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San Diego
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San Elijo State Beach
There are campsites (800/444-7275. www.parks.ca.gov. for reservations)... Be the first to write a review |
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Cardiff-by-the-Sea
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Shell Beach
North of Children's Pool is a small cove, accessible by stairs... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Silver Strand State Beach
The stretch of sand that runs along Silver Strand Boulevard from... Be the first to write a review |
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Coronado
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Silver Strand State Beach
This quiet Coronado beach is ideal for families. The water is... Be the first to write a review |
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Coronado
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South Carlsbad State Beach /Carlsbad State Beach
Erosion from winter storms has made the southern Carlsbad beaches... Be the first to write a review |
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Carlsbad
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Sunset Cliffs
On the south end of Ocean Beach, the Sunset Cliffs area is made... Be the first to write a review |
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Mission Bay and Beaches
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Sunset Cliffs
Beneath the jagged cliffs on the west side of the Point Loma... Be the first to write a review |
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Point Loma
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Swami's
Palms and the golden lotus-flower domes of the nearby Self-Realization... Be the first to write a review |
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Encinitas
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Torrey Pines State Beach and Reserve
One of San Diego's best beaches encompasses 2,000 acres of bluffs... Be the first to write a review |
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Del Mar
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Tourmaline Surfing Park
This is one of the area's most popular beaches for surfing and... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Vacation Isle
Ingraham Street bisects this island, providing two distinct experiences... Be the first to write a review |
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Mission Bay and Beaches
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Windansea Beach
Named for a hotel that burned down in the late 1940s, Windansea... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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Windansea Beach
If the scenery here seems familiar, it's because Windansea and... Be the first to write a review |
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La Jolla
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