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3 days
United States, North America

3-Day La Jolla itinerary guide

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La Jolla — US Navy 050704-N-0879R-009 Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS La Jolla (SSN 701), mark positions on a chart in the submarine's control room

Top stops to prioritize

  • SeaWorld San Diego
  • The Taco Stand
  • Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
  • Cliff Hanger Cafe
  • Westfield UTC
  • Din Tai Fung
  • Fashion Valley
  • Mount Soledad Memorial Park

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, La Jolla Cove, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • SeaWorld San Diego
  • Fashion Valley
  • Mount Soledad Memorial Park
  • La Jolla Tide Pools

Day 2: Northwest side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the northwest side side of town.

  • Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
  • Torrey Pines Golf Course
  • Torrey Pines Gliderport
  • Birch Aquarium
  • La Jolla Shores Beach

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Westfield UTC.

  • Westfield UTC
  • University of California San Diego
  • La Jolla Shores Park
  • Target

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