Place

Visitor Center Parking

Brown sign reads
This is the main parking area for Cabrillo.

NPS Photo/D. Wieder

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This is the main parking area for Cabrillo. From this parking lot (which has three sections, north, middle and south), you can access everything except the tidepools and Coastal Trail. You can hike down the Oceanside Trail to access the Coastal area, or drive down to additional limited parking.

There are specific areas for bus and rv parking in the middle section. Accessible parking is available in the north section.

Please note traffic in these sections is one way.

Cabrillo National Monument

Last updated: July 12, 2025