Things to do in La Jolla

Named after the Spanish word for “The Jewel,” La Jolla is said to be the jewel of America’s finest city, San Diego. Located 15 minutes from downtown San Diego, La Jolla boasts some of the most beautiful coastlines of Southern California and the finest weather in the world. When in La Jolla, guests can enjoy big-city sophistication and a variety of art in the comfort and serenity of one of the most naturally relaxing beach communities in the world. An exquisite combination of a southern European resort atmosphere and Southern California fun, La Jolla is truly a city with something for everyone.

While La Jolla is known to be one of the most affluent communities in the United States, it has a down-to-earth feel due to the beautiful natural scenery and the goodwill of its residents. In addition to fine restaurants, spectacular beaches, hotels and art galleries, La Jolla is home to renowned institutions, such as the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Stephen Birch Aquarium & Museum, making this a great place to live, visit or do business.

La Jolla offers a varied selection of hotels, shopping, dining, events and attractions. The possibilities for adventure are as limitless as guests’ imaginations. From climbing high atop cliffs, teeing off on world-class golf courses to exploring caves, museums and various intriguing landmarks, guests will have plenty of opportunities for fun.