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Belmont Park: A Coastal Playground of Fun

Experience the thrill of rides and the charm of seaside fun at Belmont Park, a historic amusement park in San Diego's Mission Beach.

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Nestled along the stunning shores of Mission Beach in San Diego, Belmont Park is an iconic amusement park that offers a blend of nostalgic charm and modern attractions. With thrilling rides, delicious eateries, and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.

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3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, Mission Beach, California, 92109, US
Monday
12 pm-6 pm
Tuesday
12 pm-6 pm
Wednesday
12 pm-6 pm
Thursday
12 pm-6 pm
Friday
11 am-6 pm
Sunday
11 am-8 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Belmont Park.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the day to avoid long lines for popular rides.
Check the park's calendar for special events or promotions during your visit.
Try the legendary local treat, the 'Belmont Burger', at one of the park's eateries.
Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be strong, especially during the summer months.
Consider purchasing a ride pass for unlimited access to rides, which can save you money.

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Belmont Park, located in the vibrant Mission Beach area of San Diego, is a historic amusement park that has been entertaining guests since 1925. This coastal gem beautifully combines the charm of vintage rides with contemporary attractions, making it a must-visit destination for tourists of all ages. As you stroll through the park, you’ll be greeted by the iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster, a classic wooden coaster that is not only thrilling but also offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. In addition to the rides, guests can enjoy a variety of games, shops, and eateries that capture the essence of a traditional boardwalk experience. The park is home to an array of attractions suitable for every family member, from exhilarating rides like the Beach Blaster and the Wave Swinger to more relaxed options such as bumper cars and carousel rides. Furthermore, the layout of Belmont Park encourages visitors to explore its charming beachfront, where you can soak up the sun or take a leisurely walk along the sand. With an array of dining options available, from casual snacks to sit-down meals, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Belmont Park is not just about rides; it frequently hosts events, live entertainment, and seasonal celebrations that add to the lively atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a day of thrills, a night of entertainment, or simply a picturesque spot to relax, Belmont Park offers it all. Its rich history, combined with the fun and excitement of modern attractions, makes for an unforgettable experience in San Diego's beautiful coastal landscape.

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    Getting There

    Bus

    From La Jolla, head to the nearest bus stop on Prospect St & Girard Ave. Take the MTS bus route 30 heading towards the Old Town Transit Center. Ride for approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop at Mission Blvd & Pacific Beach Dr. From there, walk south on Mission Blvd for about 10 minutes until you reach Belmont Park at 3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109.

    Bicycle

    If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops in La Jolla. Start by heading down Prospect St towards the coastline. Once you reach the La Jolla Cove, follow the coast south on Coast Blvd and then turn onto Mission Blvd. Continue heading south for about 2 miles until you reach Belmont Park at 3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109.

    Walking

    For those who prefer to walk, start at the La Jolla Cove. Head directly south along Coast Blvd, taking in the beautiful ocean views. Continue walking until you reach the end of the cove, then turn left onto Mission Blvd. Follow Mission Blvd for about 2 miles, and you will arrive at Belmont Park located at 3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109.

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