As a former San Diego lifeguard and firefighter, Aaron Brennan sees learning to swim and prevent drowning as life skills. That’s why he has dedicated the past two years to being race director for the ...

The annual La Jolla Cove Swim has been a tradition since 1916. Decades later, it is recognized as the one of the oldest open water swims in the United States and celebrated its 109th year in 2025. "We ...

The base of Hillside Drive in La Jolla is again closed for repairs — this time to fix a defective storm drain pipe — following a lengthy project that closed the street for months in 2023. But unlike ...

The La Jolla Shores Association board voted last week to support the La Jolla Cove 10-Mile Relay open-water swim scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 28. La Jollan John Heffner, who co-organizes the event, ...

The La Jolla Village Merchants Association gave its support to two upcoming local events, though one brought some concerns the board hopes will be addressed. LJVMA voted unanimously July 9 to write ...

Ushering in the new year on Wednesday, Jan. 1, the La Jolla Cove Swim Club will welcome people to dive into the chilly Pacific during the New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge. The event at Kellogg Park in ...

Re “La Jolla Cove working group creates five-point public access plan to present to San Diego” (June 3): I think whatever can be humanely done to remove seals and sea lions from the cove as well as ...

Swimming in 57-degree water isn’t everyone’s idea of a great way to celebrate New Year’s Day, but for an intrepid group of ocean-goers in La Jolla, it was just right. The La Jolla Cove Swim Club ...

TripAdvisor users ranked La Jolla Cove the best beach in America, edging out rivals and landing seventh best in the world.