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Cabrillo National Monument
Tidepool Permits
 

If your group is larger than 10 and you wish to visit the tidepools, a free Tidepool Permit is required.  Click here for more information on obtaining a Permit.

VEHICLE ACCESS - PLEASE NOTE

Please remember that access to the coastal area is only by vehicle via Cabrillo Road.  Travel by any other means is dangerous and not permitted.  There is no pedestrian access.  Parking is limited, so we encourage carpools or bus transportation.

 

Lighthouse lantern  

Did You Know?
Did you know that, back in the mid- to late-1800s, children of lightkeepers at the Old Point Loma Lighthouse at Cabrillo National Monument had to row a boat from Point Loma to Old Town San Diego to get to school?

Last Updated: November 02, 2006 at 16:48 EST