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4 days ago · Visit the park where Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo landed in 1542 and became the first European to set foot on the West Coast of the U.S. Learn about his voyage, see the lighthouse, and enjoy the tidepools and wildlife.
- Fees & Passes
Cabrillo National Monument Annual Pass - $35 (U.S. Dollars)...
- Tidepools
This is a time lapse video on January 31, 2022 at Cabrillo...
- FAQ
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- Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit. Colorful sea stars can be found in the...
- Alerts & Conditions
Cabrillo National Monument is a smoke-free park. All areas...
- Basic Information
A spiral staircase is a great way to get you to the top...
- Learn About The Park
• Tidepooling: The rocky intertidal area at Cabrillo...
- The Lighthouses of Cabrillo
Visitors to Cabrillo National Monument are often surprised...
- Operating Hours & Seasons
Please note: The main gate into Cabrillo National Monument...
- Fees & Passes
Cabrillo National Monument (Spanish: Monumento nacional Cabrillo) is at the southern tip of the Point Loma Peninsula in San Diego, California, United States. It commemorates the landing of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo at San Diego Bay on September 28, 1542.
- US Lighthouse Board; National Park Service
- 143.9 acres (58.2 ha)
- Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
- 1949
5 days ago · A new trail at Cabrillo National Monument makes it easier for visitors to access the tide pools on the peninsula’s western side. The Oceanside Trail, a roughly 1-mile out-and-back path, runs ...
Learn about the history and features of Cabrillo National Monument, a park that commemorates the voyage of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, the first European to chart the West Coast of the United States. Explore the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, hiking trails, tidepools, military exhibits, and panoramic views of San Diego and Mexico.
Nov 13, 2023 · Learn about the history and significance of Cabrillo National Monument, a small park that commemorates the landing of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo at Ballast Point in 1542. Explore the Visitor Center, the statue of Cabrillo, the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, and the Whale Overlook to enjoy the panoramic views of San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
