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Thursday, October 22

15 places tracked in La Jolla, CA today — with prices, hours, and the stuff locals actually recommend.

The Cave Store / Sunny Jim Sea Cave: 145 steps down to the only land-accessible sea cave in California — $10 and unforgettable

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La Jolla Cove

La Jolla Cove — Free marine reserve with sea lions, snorkeling, and cliffs — get there early

Free

Children's Pool Beach

La Jolla Cove — Harbor seals took over a beach and now they're the main attraction — free, always

Free

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

Torrey Pines — Cliff trails with Pacific views that don't feel real — arrive before 10am on weekends

Free entry; parking $20-25 per vehicle

Birch Aquarium at Scripps

La Jolla Shores — 9,000 animals, real touchable tide pools, and ocean views — a fraction of SeaWorld's price

$24.50 adults, $19.50 kids 3-17

Everyday California / La Jolla Kayak

La Jolla Shores — Paddle through seven sea caves past sea lions and kelp forests — the La Jolla experience

Guided tours $60-90, kayak rentals $39-59 for 90 min

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La Jolla Cove

Open 24/7

Free

Children's Pool Beach

Open 24/7; viewing best during daytime

Free

Shell Beach Tide Pools

Open 24/7; best at low tide

Free

La Jolla Shores

Open 24/7; lifeguards 9am-dusk (summer)

Free; paid parking nearby

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