Nestled between Ocean Beach and Mission Beach is San Diego's Pacific Beach. PB is known for Crystal Pier, lots of clubs, bars and coffee shops. There tends to be a younger crowds (twenty somethings). Rollerbladers, joggers, runners and more. The ultimate comodity for people watching!
Amenities
- Life Guards: Staffed daily, year round at the foot of Grand Avenue at Pacific Beach. Generally duty is from 9:00 a.m. to dusk.
- Water Activity: Separate water areas reserved for swimming and surfing. Scuba diving is prohibited.
- Restrooms/Showers: At the foot of Grand Avenue at the lifeguard station in Pacific Beach.
- Disabled Accessibility: Pacific Beach is Accessible to wheelchairs.
- Beach Fires: Containers for beach fires are provided during summer months, they are available on a first come, first served basis.
- Dogs: Not permitted on Pacific Beach.
Rules and Regulations
Directions & Parking
- Pacific Beach: Take Hwy 5 North to Grand Ave. Head west to Mission Blvd.
Beach Breakdown
Pacific Beach:
- Tourmaline Surfing Park
- North Pacific Beach