La Jolla Holidays
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Your La Jolla Holiday
The beaches and spectacular views are just the beginning of the things La Jolla has going for it. Discover the best parts of this captivating city your way with a customised La Jolla holiday package. Love to explore? La Jolla Cove, University of California, San Diego and Mission Beach are a few of the most popular places to visit during a trip to La Jolla. A few clicks is all it takes to put together a customised La Jolla holiday on Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in La Jolla
Find the best La Jolla areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about La Jolla
La Jolla Shores
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting La Jolla Shores, you might make a stop by sights like La Jolla Beach and Birch Aquarium.
Village of La Jolla
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Village of La Jolla, you might make a stop by sights like La Jolla Cove and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.
Country Club
Country Club might not have many top sights, but La Jolla Cove and Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Beach Barber Tract
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Beach Barber Tract, Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
La Jolla Holiday
La Jolla Beach Holiday
There's nothing more enjoyable than a La Jolla holiday. Whether you're enjoying refreshing cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite book by the ocean's edge, your trip to La Jolla is the time to live out your beachy dreams. Many visitors will tell you to stay near La Jolla Beach, located just 3 kilometres from the city centre. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of La Jolla holiday deals around Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.
Things You Should Know About La Jolla
- If your idea of an ideal holiday is ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our La Jolla beach hotels. You're sure to forget your day-to-day worries at these perfectly located retreats.
- Take a look at Pantai Inn and Orli La Jolla. These top private holiday homes could just be perfect for your holiday in La Jolla.
- La Jolla has a population of around 42,800 people. Why not get out and strike up a conversation with one or two of them? It's a terrific way to get a bit of inside info on the place! You can also look up our La Jolla things to do page.
- Once you've made some great savings by booking a La Jolla holiday package, you can indulge in some amazing travel experiences. La Jolla Beach, La Jolla Beach and Birch Aquarium are a few attractions that should be on your must-visit list.
La Jolla Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) |
Population | 42,800 |
Max Temp Winter | 18ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | San Diego Zoo, Mission Beach and Old Town San Diego State Park |
Our pick of the best La Jolla Hotel Deals
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
7830 Fay Ave La Jolla CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$336
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,853 reviews)
"Very clean, bed was much too firm. No early check-in."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4240 La Jolla Village Dr La Jolla CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$307
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,479 reviews)
"Great"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
La Jolla Shores Hotel
8110 Camino Del Oro La Jolla CA
AU$413
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular La Jolla attractions
La Jolla Cove
9.4/10 (8,246 reviews)
La Jolla Cove's crystal waters and dramatic sandstone cliffs create a natural marine sanctuary. Snorkel alongside colourful garibaldi fish or watch sea lions sunbathe on nearby rocks.
La Jolla Beach
9.6/10 (1,296 reviews)
La Jolla's coastline offers a string of distinct beaches, each with its own character and marine treasures. Snorkel among colourful fish at the Cove or watch harbour seals bask at Children's Pool Beach.
Photo by trenton.badillo
Torrey Pines Golf Course
9.0/10 (601 reviews)
Perched on La Jolla's cliffs, Torrey Pines Golf Course offers dramatic Pacific Ocean views across two championship layouts that have hosted multiple US Opens.
Windansea Beach
9.2/10 (409 reviews)
Windansea Beach captivates with its historic 1946 surf shack and challenging reef breaks. Watch surfers navigate waves while enjoying dramatic sandstone cliffs and secluded spots perfect for sunset viewing.
Birch Aquarium
8.6/10 (265 reviews)
Explore the diverse marine world at Birch Aquarium, home to the West Coast's only Little Blue Penguins exhibit. Touch local sea life at the Tide-Pool Plaza while enjoying spectacular Pacific Ocean views.
La Jolla Shores Park
9.4/10 (1,695 reviews)
This mile-long stretch of golden sand offers gentle waves perfect for novice surfers and families. Explore the adjacent underwater ecological reserve with its remarkable diversity of marine life.
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
7.2/10 (7 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Torrey Pines Gliderport
8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Torrey Pines Gliderport during your travels in La Jolla. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
What to do in La Jolla
Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay
AU$167
per adult
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
AU$79
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a La Jolla holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your La Jolla getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to La Jolla costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to La Jolla?
You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Check out our cheap La Jolla holiday packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for La Jolla?
La Jolla holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we'd say 3 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Windansea Beach and Black's Beach as well as lesser-known spots. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Pacific Beach and North Pacific Beach either. If you plan wisely, you can even take a day trip from La Jolla too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to La Jolla?
From cool attractions such as La Jolla Cove and La Jolla Beach to its excellent coastal beaches, a La Jolla holiday delivers big on experiences. With so much to see and do, it's time to find out for yourself why La Jolla is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best La Jolla package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some unbeatable La Jolla package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for La Jolla package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a La Jolla holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your La Jolla escape by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to La Jolla?
If you're planning a spontaneous La Jolla getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to La Jolla?
- Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to La Jolla.
- Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to La Jolla.
- Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering La Jolla. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a La Jolla holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
