Rainy Day Activities in La Jolla, CA
When it rains in La Jolla, CA, the best indoor options include Birch Aquarium at Scripps ($24.50 adults, $19.50 kids 3-17), George's at the Cove (Rooftop entrees $25-38, fine dining $40-60), Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego ($25 adults, free 25 and under), The Cave Store / Sunny Jim Sea Cave ($10 adults, $6 kids 3-17), and The Comedy Store La Jolla ($20-35 cover, two-drink minimum).
9,000 animals, real touchable tide pools, and ocean views — a fraction of SeaWorld's price
2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Daily 9am-5pm
145 steps down to the only land-accessible sea cave in California — $10 and unforgettable
1325 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Daily 10am-5pm
Contemporary art with an ocean-view terrace — free if you're 25 or under
700 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Thu-Tue 10am-5pm, closed Wed
Since 1976 — same Comedy Store lineage as Sunset Blvd, intimate room, six nights a week
916 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Shows Wed-Mon, typically 8pm and 10pm
Rooftop ocean terrace with no reservations needed — same views, lower price point
1250 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Daily 11am-9pm (rooftop); fine dining Thu-Mon 5-9pm