Where do people swim in San Diego?

Regardless, let's dive into the best beaches in San Diego.
  • Ocean Beach. Ocean Beach brings an almost-forgotten classic San Diego beach town feel to the area, which is rapidly becoming more commercialized. ...
  • South Mission Beach and Beyond. ...
  • Pacific Beach. ...
  • Del Mar Beaches. ...
  • South Carlsbad State Beach. ...
  • Moonlight State Beach.




People Also Ask

  • San Diego.
  • La Jolla Shores. La Jolla Cove. Pacific Beach. Sail Bay. Mission Beach. Coronado Central Beach.
  • Hotel del Coronado. La Valencia Hotel.
  • Best of Hotels.


MORE DETAILS

It's no secret that San Diego has some of the best beaches on the West Coast and, by that token, in the entire United States. This is a wonderful attribute of America's Finest City, but we also know that it might make things a little overwhelming as you search for a spot to call your own go-to swimming location.

MORE DETAILS

But if you're looking for the best time to visit San Diego for water sports, here's some helpful intel. The hottest ocean temperatures occur in August, with the official records recording the water temperature of 68° F. Conversely, expect the ocean to be at its coldest in February when the temperature can dip to 57° F.

MORE DETAILS

SAN DIEGO (CNS) — Fifteen beach areas across San Diego County offered fantastic conditions for swimmers, while Baja California's Playa Blanca and the Tijuana Slough were ranked as two of the most polluted beaches in the region, according to Heal the Bay's annual report Wednesday.

MORE DETAILS

Although it's usually relatively calm and safe at this location, there can be surf, especially in the winter. On a normal day, the sharks can be found just beyond the surf in 4-8 feet of water, even shallower on a calm day. You don't need serious dive equipment, just a mask or swim goggles will do the trick.

MORE DETAILS

The best time to visit San Diego is late fall and mid spring; shoulder season. You'll see the ideal mix of lower prices, have an easier time getting into restaurants, and you won't have to battle the rush of summer tourists. October through early November and April are the overall best months to visit San Diego.

MORE DETAILS