San Diego's Best Sunsets, San Diego, California

One thing that makes southern California so amazing is the plethora of locations from which you can view a beautiful sunset. In fact, my favorite date night includes going to a beach to photograph the sunset with my husband. Over the years, I have amassed quite the collection of San Diego’s best sunsets. This article is especially for you - so that you can see some beautiful sunsets as well as learn where to see the best of them yourself.

You’ll get beautiful photos here, whether you take them from down on the beach or up in the campground above the cliffs.

In Del Mar, you can snap gorgeous photos at Seagrove Park, Del Mar Beach, Del Mar North Beach, or North Bluff Preserve. Or drive down any side street towards the sea!

This beach has great views from the park above the cliffs as well as down on the rocky beach and at the entrance to the lagoon. While it does cost money to park at one of the two parking lots here, you’ll sometimes get lucky and snag a free parking space right along the beach!

There is plenty of parking at the Torrey Pines glider port, and it has the added dimension of possibly catching a hang glider silhouetted against the setting sun!

You’ll find many incredible vantage points in La Jolla for sunset viewing and photgraphing. Check out the La Jolla Cove and nearby cliffs, the Children’s Pool, or the La Jolla tide pools for views like this: ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).