List of beaches in San Diego County

This is a list of beaches in San Diego County, California. The beaches are listed in order from north to south, and they are grouped (where applicable) by the community in which the beach is situated.

Some beaches in the San Diego area are long continuous stretches of sandy coastline, others, like many of the beaches in the Village of La Jolla (which was built on a large rocky promontory), are small sand beaches within rocky coves or between rocky points. A number of beaches in the San Diego area have cliffs behind them, usually composed of rather soft sandstone; some other beaches front freshwater lagoons where rivers run into the coast.

Beaches in North County

This list of beaches in San Diego's North County is arranged from north to south; the beaches are grouped by the communities in which they occur. Although in some areas there may be a continuous long stretch of sand along several miles of coastline, especially so during low tides, nonetheless there may be different beach names at different locations, according to where the beach is accessed.

San Onofre State Beachsandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, San Onofre Accessed 2014-5-4 Upper Trestles Trestles Lower Trestles, Church Old Man's Trails Camp Pendleton a.k.a. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, has 17 miles (27 km) of coastline Del Mar Beach Resort at Camp Pendleton— in order to visit you must have base access. Oceanside:City of Oceanside government website, Beaches Accessed 2014-5-1 Harbor Beach Oceanside (Pier) The Strand (North and South) Oceanside Boulevard Buccaneer Cassidy Street Saint Malo Beach Carlsbad:Carlsbadca.gov Visitor Info, About Carlsbad Beaches Accessed 2014-5-1 North Carlsbad beaches Carlsbad City Beach Tamarak Surf Beach Carlsbad State Beach Terra Mar Point South Carlsbad State Beach Ponto Beach Leucadia:sandiego.org What to Do, Beaches, Leucadia Beaches Accessed 2014-5-1 Grandview Beach Beacons Beach, a.k.a. Leucadia State Beach Stone Steps Encinitas:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Encinitas Accessed 2014-5-1 Moonlight State Beach D Street Beach Boneyard Beach a.k.a. Boneyards Swami's Beach Cardiff:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Cardiff Accessed 2014-5-1 Pipes San Elijo State Beach Cardiff Reef George's Cardiff State Beach Seaside Tabletop Solana Beach:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Solana Beach Accessed 2014-5-1 Tide Park Fletcher Cove Park, a.k.a. Pillbox Seascape Surf, a.k.a. Seascape Beach Del Mar Shores Del Mar:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Solana Beach Accessed 2014-5-1 Dog Beach, a.k.a. The River Mouth Del Mar City Beach Powerhouse Park

Beaches in the city of San Diego

These beaches are within the city limits of San Diego. The beaches are listed from north to south and are grouped by the name of the community in which they are situated. Note that names such as "Pacific Beach" and "Ocean Beach" refer to the name of communities, as well as being the names of the beaches situated within those communities.

Torrey Pines State Beach La Jolla:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, La Jolla Accessed 2014-5-2 Torrey Pines City Beach Black's Beach La Jolla Shores La Jolla Cove Boomer Beach Shell Beach Children's Pool Beach a.k.a. Casa Beach Wipeout Beach Hospitals Beach Whispering Sands Beach, a.k.a. Horseshoes Marine Street Beach Windansea Pacific Beach:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Pacific Beach Accessed 2014-5-2 Tourmaline Surf Park North Pacific Beach Pacific Beach

Mission Beach:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Mission Beach Accessed 2014-5-2 Mission Beach Mission Bay and Beaches - beaches in the Bay South Mission Beach Ocean Beach:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Ocean Beach Accessed 2014-5-2 Dog Beach Ocean Beach City Beach beach and fishing pier Sunset Cliffs Sunset Cliffs Point Loma:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Point Loma Accessed 2014-5-2 Cabrillo National Monument - access to tidepools

Beaches in Coronado and South Bay These beaches stretch from the mouth of San Diego Bay to the border with Tijuana, Mexico in the south. Coronado:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Coronado Accessed 2014-5-2 Coronado Central Beach North Beach Glorietta Bay Silver Strand State Beach Ferry Landing Marketplace Imperial Beach:Sandiego.org website, What to Do, Beaches, Imperial Beach Accessed 2014-5-2 Imperial Beach, the pier Border Field State Park

List of beaches in San Diego County

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