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Oct 23, 2024 · Everything to know about how to see the La Jolla seals and sea lions including a map, six popular beach viewpoints, parking, and tips from an LJ resident.
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- Plan your trip. Firstly, try to find out what parts of the beach are open. While La Jolla Cove is open year-round, the Children’s Pool (Casa Beach) is closed from December 15 to May 15 to protect the newly-born seal pups.
- Respect, respect, respect. Both locals and tourists have a tendency to take the Cove for granted and forget its natural residents when going swimming or visiting the beach.
- Keep your distance. Whether in the water or on the shore, don’t get too close or take photos with the animals, wave selfie sticks in their faces, or yell at them.
- Expect a smell from (very important!) poop. La Jolla Cove may naturally be a little stinky from seal and sea lion poop, but visitors adjust to the smell very quickly.
Oct 3, 2023 · If you are planning a visit to La Jolla, you have probably seen pictures of the cute La Jolla seals and sea lions, right? They are one of the top “attractions” in La Jolla and definitely worth seeing.
Mar 8, 2023 · This act makes certain things like harassment and feeding of marine mammals, like whales, dolphins, seals and sea lions, a federal offense. Under the law, harassment can take two forms: Level...
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May 23, 2024 · Visiting the playful La Jolla Cove seals and sea lions is one of the most iconic experiences in Southern California, but there’s much more to explore nearby. Just a short drive from the cove, La Jolla Village offers upscale shopping, art galleries, and dining with ocean views.
Nov 21, 2024 · La Jolla Cove is by far the most popular La Jolla attraction. Here's what to do, best restaurants, how to see the seals and sea lions, where to park and more tips.
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Jan 1, 2020 · La Jolla is host to both harbor seals and sea lions. The most obvious difference between La Jolla seals and sea lions is that sea lions have external ears. Sea lions also have larger and stronger flippers that allow them to “walk” and climb up cliffs. It’s also why they’re so visible around La Jolla Cove.