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San Diego: Coronado, Point Loma, La Jolla
San Diego, California, US · 5 stops · 48 mi (77 km) · about 1 h 23 min driving · 13 spoken stories
Drive from the airport across the iconic Coronado Bridge to the Hotel del Coronado, then along Point Loma past Cabrillo Monument and Sunset Cliffs to La Jolla Cove and its sea lions. About 80 minutes of coastal scenery linking San Diego's best bay and ocean views.
Photo: Armandoartist, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
From San Diego International Airport (SAN) to La Jolla Cove
The stops
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1
San Diego–Coronado Bridge
The San Diego–Coronado Bridge, commonly referred to as the Coronado Bridge, is a prestressed concrete/steel girder fixed-link bridge crossing over San Diego Bay, linking San Diego with Coronado, California. It is signed as part of State Route 75.
“Here we go, up and over the San Diego–Coronado Bridge.”
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Hotel del Coronado
lunchThe Hotel del Coronado, also known as The Del and Hotel Del, is a historic beachfront hotel in Coronado, California, just across San Diego Bay from San Diego. A rare surviving example of an American architectural genre—the wooden Victorian beach resort—it was designated a California Historical Landmark in 1970 and a Na…
“And here it is, the Hotel del Coronado, the one everybody calls The Del.”
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Cabrillo National Monument
Cabrillo National Monument is a U.S. national monument at the southern tip of the Point Loma peninsula in San Diego, California. It commemorates the landing of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo at San Diego Bay on September 28, 1542.
“We have reached the southern tip of the Point Loma peninsula and Cabrillo National Monument.”
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Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
Sunset Cliffs is an affluent coastal community in the Point Loma community of San Diego, California. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, Ocean Beach to the north, Catalina Blvd. and Santa Barbara St. to the east, and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park to the south.
“This is Sunset Cliffs, the sandstone edge of Point Loma dropping straight into the Pacific.”
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La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove is a small cove with a beach that is surrounded by cliffs in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. Point La Jolla forms the south side of the cove. The area is protected as part of a marine reserve and is popular with snorkelers, swimmers and scuba divers.
“Welcome to La Jolla Cove, the finish line.”
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