Surfing Parks Near San Diego

Discover 10 parks for surfing within driving distance of San Diego

Silver Strand State Beach

Coronado, California
10 miles away

"San Diego residents enjoy quick access to Silver Strand for beach outings, water sports, and family picnics, making it a favorite weekend destination."

A popular coastal park with sandy beaches, swimming, and scenic views near San Diego.

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Torrey Pines State Beach

San Diego, California
15 miles away

"San Diego residents enjoy easy access to Torrey Pines for its natural beauty, hiking, and beach activities, making it a top weekend destination."

A stunning coastal park featuring rare pine trees, rugged cliffs, and sandy beaches.

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Cardiff State Beach

Encinitas, California
25 miles away

"San Diego residents visit Cardiff State Beach for its renowned surf, family-friendly atmosphere, and as a quick coastal escape from the city’s urban bustle."

Cardiff State Beach offers sandy shores, surfing, and tide pools along San Diego’s coast.

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San Elijo State Beach

Encinitas, California
26 miles away

"San Diego residents enjoy quick access to San Elijo State Beach for weekend getaways, surfing, and family camping trips along the scenic coast."

San Elijo State Beach is a scenic coastal park known for camping, surfing, and ocean views.

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Moonlight State Beach

Encinitas, California
26 miles away

"San Diego residents enjoy quick access to Moonlight State Beach for its family-friendly atmosphere, surf, and scenic coastline, making it a perfect day trip destination."

A lively, family-friendly beach in Encinitas with wide sands and excellent amenities.

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Leucadia State Beach

Encinitas, California
27 miles away

"San Diego residents visit Leucadia State Beach for a quick escape to surf, relax, and enjoy the scenic coastline just a short drive north."

A bluff-backed beach in Encinitas popular for surfing, swimming, and relaxing.

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Carlsbad State Beach

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Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad, California
35 miles away

"San Diego residents visit Carlsbad State Beach for a quick coastal escape, excellent surfing, and family-friendly beach days just north of the city."

A popular coastal park offering sandy beaches, surfing, and family-friendly recreation.

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San Onofre State Beach

San Clemente, California
58 miles away

"San Diego, with its world-class attractions and coastal culture, is close enough for residents and tourists to enjoy a day of surfing or camping at San Onofre."

A renowned coastal park offering surfing, camping, and scenic beaches.

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San Clemente State Beach

San Clemente, California
58 miles away

"San Diego, a major metropolitan area, offers diverse attractions. Residents often travel north to San Clemente State Beach for its renowned surfing and camping."

A popular coastal park with sandy beaches, ocean views, and recreational activities.

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