Torrey Hills, San Diego

Worth seeing in and around Torrey Hills, San Diego

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of California, San Diego

   The University of California, San Diego is a public land-grant research university in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, United States. Established in 1960, it is the southernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California.

   3.7 km · public university in La Jolla, California, United States · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Salk Institute for Biological Studies

   The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a scientific research institute in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California. The independent, non-profit institute was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick.

   3.3 km · life sciences research institute · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Geisel Library

   Geisel Library is the main library building of the University of California, San Diego. It is named in honor of Audrey and Theodor Seuss Geisel, the latter of whom is better known as children's author Dr.

   3.5 km · main library building at University of California, San Diego · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

   Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is a coastal state park in San Diego, California. The reserve is one of the wildest stretches of land on the Southern California coast, covering 2,000 acres.

   2.7 km · state park in San Diego, California, USA · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Earl Warren College

   Earl Warren College is one of eight undergraduate residential colleges at the University of California, San Diego. Warren College has one of the largest student populations at UC San Diego, with over 4,500 undergraduate students, comprising about one seventh of the student population.

   3.3 km · residential college at the University of California San Diego · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Eleanor Roosevelt College

   The Eleanor Roosevelt College is an undergraduate residential college at the University of California, San Diego. While ERC has students of all majors, the college emphasizes international understanding in its co-curricular programming and general education requirements, requiring students to complete the Making of the Modern World history and writing program, a regional specialization, and demonstrate basic proficiency in a foreign language.

   3.3 km · residential college at the University of California San Diego · Wikipedia
7. 07
   John Muir College

   John Muir College, is one of the eight undergraduate colleges at the University of California San Diego. The college is named after John Muir, the environmentalist and founder of the Sierra Club.

   3.9 km · residential college at the University of California San Diego · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Sixth College

   Sixth College is an undergraduate residential college at the University of California, San Diego. The college was established in September 2001.

   3.7 km · residential college at the University of California San Diego · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Thurgood Marshall College

   Thurgood Marshall College, commonly referred to as Marshall College, is one of the eight undergraduate colleges at the University of California, San Diego. The college, which was originally called Third College, is named for Thurgood Marshall, who was the first African-American to serve as a Supreme Court Justice.

   3.5 km · residential college at the University of California San Diego · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Torrey Pines State Beach

    Torrey Pines State Beach is a public beach in San Diego, California, located in a community of Torrey Pines, south of Del Mar and north of La Jolla. Coastal erosion from the adjacent Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve makes for a picturesque landscape.

    3.9 km · state park in San Diego, California, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to Torrey Hills, San Diego

Airports

San Diego (SAN), 20 km · General Abelardo L. Rodriguez (TIJ), 48 km · John Wayne Orange County (SNA), 104 km

Stations

Torrey Pines Gliderport, 3.1 km

• Santa Ana → Torrey Hills, San Diego

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  119 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · $15–21
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• San Bernardino → Torrey Hills, San Diego

  133 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · $13–18
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