Popular places to visit

La Jolla Cove
Up-market shopping, gourmet dining and inviting beaches await in “Jewel City”.

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
This small but captivating aquarium offers up-close access to the wonders of the sea life of the Pacific.

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: Luggage Storage in Marina

City Cruises San Diego: Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure

GPS Talking Tour Cars: Downtown & Gaslamp Loop

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Best of the Bay Harbor Tour
Top hotels in Bird Rock

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Spotless
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Comfortable beds
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
I enjoyed the stay. Staff was pleasant just upset the ice machine didn’t work and could of used more towels
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Linen service for the room, staff, and fruit-infused water.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
The staff was kind and courteous , the rooms were clean, well and supplied with necessities. We received free cookies upon entry, the gym, indoor pool and jacuzzi were amazing. The only surprise that was quite significant and is not mentioned in the Expedia or hotel site description is that doubletree ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hilton San Diego Mission Valley
The room was nice, clean, and quiet.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 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, Bird Rock and Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial 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.




