Parks & Outdoors in Pacific Beach, San Diego

Kate Sessions Park

Community Park

Hilltop park with panoramic views of Mission Bay, the ocean, and downtown San Diego. Popular for picnics and sunset watching.

Fanuel Street Park

Neighborhood Park

Bayside park with playground, grass area, and calm water access on Mission Bay.

Pacific Beach Recreation Center

Recreation Center

Community rec center with gym, classes, and after-school programs.

Pacific Beach Lifeguard on duty

Popular sandy beach stretching from Crystal Pier north to Tourmaline Surf Park. Great for swimming, surfing, and volleyball.

Tourmaline Surf Park Lifeguard on duty

A surfer's haven at the north end of PB with a relaxed vibe and consistent waves. Popular with longboarders.

Crystal Pier Lifeguard on duty

Historic pier with vacation rentals right on the pier. Built in 1927.