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La Jolla Caves

Along with the beaches La Jolla gives the San Diegoarea, it also has some very nice caves. The cavesof La Jolla are great for tours, exploring, or anyone wanting to see the best of La Jolla.

Carved into the sandstone cliffs of La Jolla, thereare seven caves. Most of the time, you can visit any seven of these caves by sea kayak. Althoughall but one are accessible by foot, you should bevery carefully when minus tides sweep the area.

The Sunny Jim Cave is one of the most popular andwell known caves of La Jolla. You can enter through the Cave Store by paying a small fee. Thereare 145 steep steps to get through the cave,which is great for exploring and seeing the area.

The cave store can tell you many things about thecaves, including tours. If you plan to visit theLa Jolla area of San Diego, the caves can be a greatplace to explore. Those of you who have kids comingalong for the trip, should remember to be verycareful - as the caves provide a lot of beauty -they can also provide a lot of danger as well.

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