Beach Hikes

San Diego is famous for its coastal views. And it doesn’t get much better than the Sunset Cliffs in Point Loma. The vistas along this less-traveled stretch of coastline (Ocean Beach is more populated) are some of the most spectacular in the Golden State. Get on the scene via a 3-mile (round-trip) hike.

It’s a big deal: 2016 marks the National Park Centennial. So before you head outdoors this summer, get geared up and looking good with limited-edition apparel and gift items commemorating 100 years of national parks. Southern California's Adventure 16 has a great selection of Nat

On the San Diego bucket list: La Jolla Cove. The problem: It’s on everyone’s bucket list! And it leads to parking mayhem. The solution? Take the route that’s a good workout, with extra sightseeing to boot! Head to Nicholson Point, a beach just south of the intersection of Coast a

Beach hop from pier to jetty on a 6-mile (round-trip) journey infused with classic beach culture. The trip starts at Pacific Beach Pier (aka Crystal Pier, after the classic cottages lining its edges) and goes to the Point Medanos jetty, the southernmost area of iconic Mission Bea