Playa Pacifica

Location: East Mission Bay Drive, South of the Visitors Information Center, Mission Bay, San Diego, California (map)
Phone: (619) 235-1169 ; More info: Website

Park Highlights

Playa Pacifica is a large, open grassy area with a sandy beach cove, and a grassy peninsula, north of the Hilton Resort. People can swim in the cove area, where a lifeguard is on duty during the summer.

The bay side park includes a tot lot, fire rings along the beach, a picnic shelter with tables, basketball courts, and a path for walking, jogging and bike riding.

Playa Pacifica probably has the best view of Fiesta Island, since they're so close.

Permits are issued for gatherings up to 300 people. No permits are issued for Playa 1 area. Check with Permit Center for details. (619) 235-1169

Hours

4am to 2am

Rules

No alcohol allowed. No glass containers.

Restrooms

Yes

Directions & Parking to Playa Pacifica

Take I-5 to the Clairemont Drive Exit, head West to East Mission Bay, then south to the parking lots. Parking is free in these lots.