Black's Beach Tours

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Few things beat a day beside the sea. Gather the troops, throw together a picnic and get some fresh air at Blacks Beach.

If you like the word "free" as much as most people do, you'll be pleased to know this stretch of coastline is precisely that. Blacks Beach is located in La Jolla. If you want to keep your sightseeing schedule full while you're in the area, also stop by La Jolla Cove, Torrey Pines Golf Course and La Jolla Shores Park.

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Best Lodging Options Near Black's Beach

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

4 out of 5
10950 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
9700 N Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines

5 out of 5
11480 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel

3 out of 5
8110 Camino Del Oro, La Jolla, CA
La Jolla Shores Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4 out of 5
11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

3.5 out of 5
3299 Holiday Ct, La Jolla, CA
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla

3 out of 5
8901 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4 out of 5
4550 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
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Things to do near Black's Beach

At Black's Beach in La Jolla, California, visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets and engage in various sports activities. Water sports are popular, with opportunities for fishing and boating available nearby. For thrill seekers, the beach provides an exciting atmosphere, while families can find amusement parks within a short distance. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or seek adventure, Black's Beach offers a delightful mix of activities for all types of tourists.

Shopping

Experience shopping near Black's Beach at Westfield UTC, just 3 miles away, with a vibrant atmosphere for families and entertainment. The Cave Store, also 3 miles away, offers unique gifts. For a bit more adventure, Del Mar Plaza, located 5 miles away, features diverse shopping and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Torrey Pines Golf Course, perfect for a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes. For entertainment, check out Belly Up for live music, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Snapdragon Stadium, where thrilling sports events unfold just a short drive away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing with Eli Howard Surf School, located 9 miles from Black's Beach, where you can catch waves and enjoy the ocean. For tennis enthusiasts, the Barnes Tennis Center, 10 miles away, and Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center, 8 miles away, offer great opportunities for outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Jolla Playhouse, just 2 miles from Black's Beach, offering captivating performances. For family fun, visit Boomers San Diego, 7 miles away, featuring exciting arcade games. Don't miss North Coast Repertory Theatre, also 7 miles away, for a mix of culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Black's Beach

At Black's Beach in La Jolla, California, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and scenic bays. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers opportunities to explore the historic Black resorts and relax on the pristine sands. Don't miss out on the stunning coastline and the vibrant atmosphere that makes Black's Beach a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Mission Bay: Located 8 miles from Black's Beach, Mission Bay is a stunning aquatic playground perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy picturesque views, sandy beaches, and a variety of water sports amidst a vibrant, beachy atmosphere.
  • Mission Beach: Just 9 miles away, Mission Beach offers a classic California beach vibe. Relax on the sun-soaked sands, take a stroll along the boardwalk, or engage in beach volleyball for a quintessential seaside experience.
  • University of California, San Diego: Only 2 miles from Black's Beach, UC San Diego boasts a modern campus with impressive architecture. Explore the beautiful grounds, art installations, and enjoy the vibrant city vibes that surround this esteemed institution.

Best time to go to Black's Beach

The best time to visit Black's Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Black's Beach

Black's Beach is free to enter, making it a budget-friendly destination. To save on accommodations, visit from November to January, when prices are lower, and consider booking on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels and refine your options with filters like "Eco-certified." Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Always check reviews and keep an eye out for last-minute deals to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Black's Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Black's Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Black's Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Black's Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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