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Things to do in La Jolla Shores

Scout has 1 verified spot mapped in La Jolla Shores, 2 with full Scout intelligence.

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Typical spend

$30

Typical visit

1.8 hr

Easy parking

50%

Animals · 2Views · 2Outdoors · 2

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Underwater Wonders at Birch Aquarium, La Jolla

Dive into the fascinating world beneath the waves at Birch Aquarium, where interactive exhibits bring marine life to your fingertips. Afterward, enjoy a casual, kid-friendly meal with ocean views at Duke's La Jolla, rounding out a perfect day by the sea.

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La Jolla Shores

Birch Aquarium

Spend 2-3 hours exploring marine life and enjoying ocean views, ideal for families or a solo educational trip. Expect to pay around $20-30 per person for entry.

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$20–$30 typical2 hr visiteasy parking

La Jolla Shores

La Jolla Shores Park

La Jolla Shores Park is a free park with grassy areas and playgrounds, located right next to the beach. It's suitable for a 2-3 hour visit, perfect for a family day out or a relaxed afternoon by the ocean.

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$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Nearby areas in San Diego

Little Italy Hillcrest Balboa Park North Park Liberty Station Palisades Pacific Beach Core-Columbia

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