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California Beach City Hotel Reservations Save 30% to 70% on Retail Hotel Room Rates at Southern California's Best Beach Cities! Save money and stay in the best hotels, motels and resorts in San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles beaches! Call 1-800-679-7707 and speak to a reservation expert or click the link below and book a hotel in your favorite beach city below Southern California Beach Hotels by City click here
Visit Southern California's Beaches!
Come visit the warm sunny beaches of Southern California at some of the best hotels, motels and lodging at the beach. When you book hotels online here you save 30%-50% off the retail hotel rate. Find a Southern California Beach Hotel by City click here or call 1-800-679-7707
AVP Huntington Beach Open Photos Check out the volleyball action from Huntington Beach as the AVP Tour made their first stop in Southern California. click on the link and/or photos to view more pictures.
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Southern California Beaches
A place for surfing
A place for friends
A place for families
A place for lovers
Visit Southern California beaches by calling our travel center at 1-800-679-7707 and booking hotels, attraction tickets, rental cars and more! * book everything except your sunset!
Monster Surf Hit's San Diego Monster surf hits the Ocean Beach Pier. The waves averaged about 14-16 feet with an occasional 18 footer+ hitting the south facing beaches.
One lone surfer decides to paddle out by the Ocean Beach Pier
A visitor at Sunset Cliffs gets to close to the edge during high surf. A huge set came into the rocks throwing water up over 30 feet in the air and almost taking this person down with it.
2008 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Schedule The 2008 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Schedule features 5 Southern California stops including San Diego August 1-3 and Manhattan Beach Sept. 19-21. There is no other event in Southern California that comes close the fun and excitement watching AVP Pro Beach Volleyball! Visit their website at www.avp.com for more information on upcoming tour dates and for tickets. April 11-13 Miami, Fla...:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
April 18-20 Dallas, Tex. May 2-4 Huntington Beach, Calif. May 8-10 Charleston, SC May 24-26 Louisville, Ky. May 30-Jun. 1 Atlanta, Ga. June 6-8 Hermosa Beach, Calif. June 20-22 Belmar, NJ July 4-6 Boulder, Colo. TBA Chicago, Ill. July 18-20 Brooklyn, NY July 25-27 Long Beach, Calif. Aug. 1-3 San Diego, Calif. Aug. 29-31 Cincinnati, Ohio Sept. 6-7 Santa Barbara, Calif. Sept. 12-14 San Francisco, Calif. Sept. 19-21 Manhattan Beach, Calif. Sept. 26-28 Glendale, Ariz.|
Visit the AVP website at www.AVP.com to book tickets and get more information on players and upcoming tour stops.
To book a hotel at one of the tour stops call 1-800-679-7707 or click discount hotels and book online.
Upcoming Beach Area Events
2008 US Open Golf Championship
Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course)
San Diego, Calif. June 9 - 15, 2008
This years U.S Open Golf Championship takes place just north
of Pacific Beach in La Jolla.
See Tiger Woods and the world's best golfers come out
for an amazing week of golf along the beautiful
coastal cliffs of La Jolla and The Torrey Pines Golf Course Click here to book a Hotel for the US Open
or call 1-800-679-7707 and speak to a reservation specialist.
Visit the official US Open website at http://www.usopen.com/
The 2008 Over The Line Tournament
55th Annual World Championship
Over-The-Line Tournament
July 12-13 & 19-20, 2008
This one-of-a-kind softball styled tournament
features more crazy outfits and team names
that are not allowed here in print.
Check out this fun and athletic event along
the sands of Fiesta Island on Mission Bay
Call 1-800-679-7707 to book a hotel
or click Hotels close to Fiesta Island
The Over The Line Tournament
2008 US OPEN Sand Castle Competition
Imperial Beach California Sunday July 13th
from 8:30 AM to 4:30PM
This Sandcastle contest in Imperial Beach
is the largest in the USA.
The contest is held at the pier in Imperial Beach.
The sandcastles are built until' noon and then judged Click here to find an Imperial Beach hotel
The 2008 AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour
Mariners Point Mission Beach San Diego
Dates: August 1st - 3rd 2008
Visit the AVP website at www.AVP.com
for tickets and more information
Tourmaline Surf Park Pacific Beach San Diego. Watch the Video from our photo shoot!
* swimwear for this photo shoot provided by Sunsets Swimwear. Visit their website at www.SunsetsInc.com
Sandblasters SandCastle & Sand Sculpting Photos The Third Annual Sandblasters Sandcastle
competition came to Pacific Beach San Diego bringing some of the best sand sculptors in the country.
Check out some of the photos from this event which was taped and will be aired on The Travel Channel in the spring of 2008
The Most Beautiful Coastal Place in Southern California!
Make sure you visit Cabrillo National Monument the next time you visit San Diego or are looking for something to do.
This place has been chosen as "The Most Beautiful Coastal Place in Southern California" by SoCal Beaches Magazine. Click on our photos or read our blog and see why.
Check out some of our featured shots with model Nicolette & a 1957 Chevy Bel Air in Mission Bay & Mission Beach San Diego
Photo shoot sponsored by www.SoCalCars.com - When you are looking to buy or sell a car in Southern California check out www.SoCalCars.com
* Swimwear provided by Sunsets Inc. Swimwear Check out their website at www.SunsetsInc.com and stay tuned for more photos on our blog coming out Thursday!
2007 Fourth of July Photos Check out the fun in Pacific Beach and Mission Beach as families and party goers hit the sand in San Diego! 2007 Fourth of July Photos click here
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Pacific Beach Sandblasters Sandcastle Competition Photos The 2007 Sandblasters Sandcastle Contest took place in Pacific Beach San Diego showcasing some of the BEST sand sculptors in the country. Come with us and check out this 3rd annual sandcastle contest which is sponsored and aired on The Travel Channel in spring of 2008! 2007 Sandblasters Sandcastle Contest Photos Pacific Beach
Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon Surf Contest Come with us to Dog Beach in north Del Mar as we watch some great canine surfers as they help raise money for orphaned animals. Check out some of the photos and fun at this 2nd annual event. Surf Dog Surf a thon Photos click here
2007 AVP Manhattan Beach Open The 2007 AVP Manhattan Beach Open brought some of the worlds best pro beach volleyball players to the biggest outdoor volleyball venue in Southern California and on the AVP pro tour. Come with us as we check out the action at the pier in Manhattan Beach. 2007 AVP Manhattan Beach Open photos click here
A Day in Mission Beach with Tashia and a 1948 Hudson Hot Rod Mission Beach is one of San Diego's most popular beach communities. It is also the home to Belmont Park and The Giant Dipper Roller Coaster, 2 landmarks in the area since 1925. Come with us as we spend a day at the beach and Belmont Park with Tashia and a 1948 Hudson Hot Rod. A Day in Mission Beach with Tashia and a 1948 Hudson click here
Southern California Beach Sunsets Come take a look at some very colorful and scenic sunsets along Southern California beaches and see what makes this such a special time of the day. Southern California beach sunset photos click here
2007 AVP Hermosa Beach Open Check out the action in Hermosa Beach as the world's best volleyball players compete for over $100,000 in prize money! 2007 AVP Hermosa Beach Open click here
Southern California Places to Visit
Cabrillo National Monument Point Loma This national park is located on a penninsula at the end of Point Loma and offers 360 degree views of San Diego, San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Visitors enjoy hiking, amazing views, tidal pools, educational programming, whale watching and a taste of historical San Diego! Come with us and check out SoCal Beaches Magazine's vote for most scenic location in Southern California! Cabrillo National Monument and Tidal Pools click here
The La Jolla Children's Pool "Home of the Harbor Seals Every month an estimated 80,000 people go the La Jolla to see the seals and seal pups laying out and relaxing on the beach. Come with us and visit this very popular spot for both San Diego locals and tourists. The La Jolla Childrens Pool - 850 Coast Blvd. La Jolla Ca.
The Ocean Beach Pier - The Longest Concrete Pier on the West Coast The Ocean Beach Pier is one of the best spots to take off and visit for a great walk, lunch or breakfast at The Pier Cafe, some great surf watching or for some fresh ocean air. Come with us as we spend an afternoon at The Ocean Beach Pier and see what makes it such a great place to visit! The Ocean Beach Pier & Pier Cafe
A Day at Belmont Park Amusement Park Mission Beach Belmont park in Mission Beach has been entertaining guests in San Diego for over 80 years. Visit Belmont Park and find great shopping, restaurants, amusement rides, arcade games and more. Belmont Park & The Giant Dipper Roller Coaster Mission Beach
A Day at Black's Beach - San Diego's Nude Beach What is a day at Black's Beach like? We take the test and go to visit this world famous beach below the cliffs of The Torrey Pines Glider Port in La Jolla. Blacks beach, Southern California's only nude beach