SAN DIEGO — A popular San Diego County beach destination has been chosen as one of the best in the United States.
Travel website Tripadvisor released its World’s Best Beaches for 2024 and La Jolla Cove was ranked the fifth-best beach in the country.
La Jolla Cove
- Tripadvisor ranked La Jolla Cove fifth out of ten beaches and highlighted La Jolla Cove’s sea lions, cliff walk, snorkeling and weather.
- More than 13,000 reviews of La Jolla Cove have been submitted by Tripadvisor travelers.
- La Jolla Cove has been ranked on Tripadvisor’s Best Beaches list three years in a row.
Tripadvisor’s World’s Beach Beaches for 2024 list analyzed all of the reviews left by travelers globally over a one year period. The beaches mentioned reveal the highest-rated beaches visited by travelers.
Based on an analysis of all the reviews left on Tripadvisor for beaches globally over one year, the award reveals the highest-rated beaches by real people who recently visited.
Top 10 Beaches in the US
According to Tripadvisor:
- Ka'anapali Beach – Lahaina, Hawaii
- Siesta Beach – Siesta Key, Florida
- Poipu Beach Park – Poipu, Hawaii
- Hollywood Beach – Hollywood, Florida
- La Jolla Cove – La Jolla, California
- Cannon Beach – Cannon Beach, Oregon
- Santa Monica State Beach – Santa Monica, California
- Driftwood Beach – Jekyll Island, Georgia
- Coligny Beach – Hilton Head, South Carolina
- Ocean City Beach – Ocean City, Maryland
Top 10 Beaches in the World
According to Tripadvisor:
- Praia da Falésia – Olhos de Agua, Portugal
- Spiaggia dei Conigli – Lampedusa, Italy
- La Concha Beach – San Sebastian - Donostia, Spain
- Ka'anapali Beach – Lahaina, Hawaii, U.S.
- Grace Bay Beach – Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos
- Anse Lazio – Praslin Island, Seychelles
- Manly Beach – Sydney, Australia
- Eagle Beach – Palm-Eagle Beach, Aruba
- Siesta Beach – Siesta Key, Florida, U.S.
- Varadero Beach – Varadero, Cuba
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