Ocean Beach (San Diego)
About this place
9 city fire rings (summer only). Beach fires only in provided rings or portable propane devices; only charcoal, clean wood or paper. No fires 12am-5am.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK Fishing permitted from the pier
AlcoholNo Alcoholic beverages are NOT allowed on the beach, cliffs, walkways, park areas or adjacent parking lots
DogsLeash From Nov. 1 through March 31, dogs are NOT allowed on the beach, boardwalk or adjacent parks between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. From April 1 through Oct. 31, dogs are NOT allowed on the beach, boardwalk or adjacent parks between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. At all other hours, dogs must be on a leash.
What's here
Provided grills
Picnic tables
Playground
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Boat launch
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Ocean Beach (San Diego)?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Ocean Beach (San Diego). Grills are already provided on site. None; fire rings first-come, first-served. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None; fire rings first-come, first-served.
Can you swim at Ocean Beach (San Diego)?
Swimming allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
From Nov. 1 through March 31, dogs are NOT allowed on the beach, boardwalk or adjacent parks between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. From April 1 through Oct. 31, dogs are NOT allowed on the beach, boardwalk or adjacent parks between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. At all other hours, dogs must be on a leash.
