Bird Rock
La Jolla





Popular places to visit

La Jolla Cove
Enjoy world-class shopping, restaurants and beaches in the sparkling “Jewel City” along the ocean.

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.

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.

Birch Aquarium
See what lies beneath the waters of the Pacific Coast at this intimate and educational attraction at La Jolla beach, not far from downtown San Diego.

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

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
Top hotels in Bird Rock

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Staff was very friendly and location is great.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Always a great stay at the Sophia
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
The staff was great
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
It’s my first time in San Diego and I am so glad I chose this hotel! The staff here are amazing and helpful! My luggage was delayed but the staff here helped receive it. They are kind and warm. Will recommend to friends!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
It was very lovely.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The room was clean, but there was no hot water. We stayed for 5 nights and had to take a cold shower every day. It was nice to have covered parking, but for $50 a night, the spaces should not have been so tiny. I have a scratch down the left side of my car now.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
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, Tourmaline Surfing Park and Bird Rock 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.

