SDC Ellen Browning Scripps Park

Its easy to see why Scripps Park is one of San Diego's most photographed spots; there are three sandy beaches, a wide- open lawn for picnicking, and a scenic walkway along the bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean with views of whales and breathtaking sunsets.

Play Frisbee, run around and explore Ellen Browning Scripps Park with your kids. Depending on the tide, La Jolla Cove offers tide pools and sea lions and seals are often seen snoozing on the rocks. A sightseeing tour of San Diego which includes the park is optional, as is a Segway ride through the park. If you wish to avoid traffic and parking in La Jolla, you can take a travel package tour.

What You Need to Know Before You Go

Those who love the outdoors should check out Ellen Browning Scripps Park.

There is little shade in the park, so be sure to bring sunscreen and water.

You should wear comfortable shoes that are suitable for walking on uneven surfaces.

La Jolla's limited street parking means you'll need to arrive early.

Among the park's amenities are picnic tables, barbecues, and restrooms, all of which are accessible to the disabled.

How to Get There

The park is located on Coast Boulevard right next to La Jolla Cove. Route 30 buses run to downtown La Jolla, where you can walk, or you can drive down Coast Boulevard.

When to Get There

A visit to Ellen Browning Scripps Park is possible all year long. Summertime is the busiest time for weddings and public events; plan to arrive early in the morning to avoid the crowds. During other times of the year, the crowds are less intense.

In Ellen Browning Scripps Park, there is a variety of wildlife

In addition to its beaches, grassy picnic areas, and gorgeous views, this San Diego park is also a great place to see wildlife. Sea birds, California sea lions, and harbor seals frequent the park all year, and migrating whales spout in the waters off the California coast during the winter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the answers given to customers by tour providers.

Q:

Ellen Browning Scripps Park: what are the nearest attractions?

A:

In the vicinity of Ellen Browning Scripps Park are the following attractions:

Sunny Jim Sea Cave

Children's Pool Beach

Windansea Beach