Popular places to visit
La Jolla Cove
A charming neighbourhood north of San Diego offering great shops, fine restaurants and pristine beaches as well as opportunities to get out and enjoy local sports.
Torrey Pines Golf Course
Play a round of golf in La Jolla at Torrey Pines Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
University of California, San Diego
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, San Diego during your travels in La Jolla. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.
La Jolla Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at La Jolla Beach during your trip to La Jolla? Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Birch Aquarium
A popular attraction taking you deep into the Pacific waters, this aquarium dates back over 100 years and houses marine life from 60 different habitats.
Windansea Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Windansea Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to La Jolla. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
Speed Boat Adventure Tour: Thrills on the San Diego Bay
San Diego: Unlimited Ride & Play Pass at Belmont Park
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
Top hotels in Bird Rock
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was nice, walkability was great. On site amenities made the stay easy traveling with a toddler.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Great food, clean rooms
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
The location.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Required an accumulated deposit for all the nights there, in advance of the stay. For example, if the deposit for each night was $100 and the stay was 5 nights, $500 was secured. This, on a prepayed hotel room. I had booked this room for an adult child (over 30 years old) as a gift and found this ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Elijah was awesome!!! He addressed all of my concerns and went above and beyond to make sure all of our needs were meant. Very nice and super friendly (:
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Great place, need to improve the rooms !
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bird Rock
Upper Hermosa
When in Upper Hermosa, you can plan a visit to Bird Rock and Windansea Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Jolla Mesa
While La Jolla Mesa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock.
Lower Hermosa
Lower Hermosa might not have many top sights, but Bird Rock and Windansea Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Muirlands
While there might not be top attractions in Muirlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bird Rock and Windansea Beach.
La Jolla Alta
While La Jolla Alta isn't home to many top sights, Bird Rock and Pacific Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Beach Barber Tract
If you're spending some time in Beach Barber Tract, Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach are top sights worth seeing.
