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La Jolla

Children's Pool La Jolla

7.8
 / 10 Very good
#86 out of 385
in California

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+20 oC +16 oC
Air temperature
3.7 M/S
Wind
+17 oC
Water temperature
1.2 M
Wave height

La Jolla, California,

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Beach overall scores

Water
Exceptional
9.5/10
Cover
Pleasant
6.2/10
Cleanliness
Good
7/10
Amenities
Very poor
1.7/10
Booking.com
"During our visit to the beach, we were unable to use the pool as it was temporarily closed due to the presence of sunbathing seals. What impressed me was the decision to prioritize the well-being of the wildlife over human convenience. The scenic beauty of this location is simply awe-inspiring and will leave you speechless. Although parking can be a hassle, it is worth walki..."
Lila Thompson
"The beach is absolutely stunning, with the added bonus of spotting seals lounging on the rocks and frolicking in the tranquil cove. Restrooms and shower facilities are conveniently located, making it easy to freshen up after a day in the sun. Although street parking is available, it may require a short walk from the more distant spots. A handful of vendors are situated nearb..."
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Booking.com
"During our visit to the beach, we were unable to use the pool as it was temporarily closed due to the presence of sunbathing seals. What impressed me was the decision to prioritize the well-being of the wildlife over human convenience. The scenic beauty of this location is simply awe-inspiring and will leave you speechless. Although parking can be a hassle, it is worth walki..."
Lila Thompson
"The beach is absolutely stunning, with the added bonus of spotting seals lounging on the rocks and frolicking in the tranquil cove. Restrooms and shower facilities are conveniently located, making it easy to freshen up after a day in the sun. Although street parking is available, it may require a short walk from the more distant spots. A handful of vendors are situated nearb..."
Lila Rendin
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Beach surroundings

Restaurants

  • Grande Colonial 5 min walk
  • NINE-TEN Restaurant... 5 min walk
  • Living Room Cafe 5 min walk
  • Peet's Coffee 6 min walk

Attractions

  • La Jolla Historical... 5 min walk
  • Museum of Contempora... 5 min walk
  • The Map & Atlas Muse... 6 min walk
  • Athenaeum Music & Ar... 6 min walk

Transport

  • NKX 13km
  • Mission Blvd & Lorin... 5.1km
  • Sorrento Valley 7.9km

Localities

  • La Jolla 1.8km
  • Sacramento 741.5km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Children's Pool La Jolla?

The coastline of Children's Pool La Jolla is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Children's Pool La Jolla?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Children's Pool La Jolla, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Children's Pool La Jolla good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.

Children's Pool La Jolla is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

So the overall recommendation of the Children's Pool La Jolla for swimming is very positive.

Is the Children's Pool La Jolla good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Children's Pool La Jolla secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

  • Mountains/hills in the vicinity

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Children's Pool La Jolla?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Children's Pool La Jolla.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Grande Colonial is the closest place located 400 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Children's Pool La Jolla?

There are 755 places to stay in the Children's Pool La Jolla area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Children's Pool La Jolla include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Children's Pool La Jolla from parking?

The Children's Pool La Jolla has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Children's Pool La Jolla?

There are 4 attractions near Children's Pool La Jolla that are popular with travelers. The nearest are La Jolla Historical Society Wisteria Cottage Museum located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Children's Pool La Jolla?

The month with the highest temperature in Children's Pool La Jolla is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Children's Pool La Jolla (California) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Children's Pool La Jolla (California) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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