Windansea Belvedere in La Jolla, California
After many years, the Windansea Beach Slop Protect and Belvedere Replacement project has been approved.
The project has been in the works for several years, with approvals from various community planning groups, the city, and the Coastal Commission. But we need your help.
The city has allowed us to put a limited number memorable bronze plaques on the stairways and its is a first come, first served …
Thank you in advance for any donation.
NEWS AND EVENTS NOTICE
Our next LJPB Regular Meeting will be Monday, June 23, 2025 @ 4pm at the La Jolla Riford Library – Seminar Room.
(Note, there will be no May regular public meeting)
April 28, 2025 Meeting Agenda here
All are welcome, and for any questions please email us;
PURPOSE
La Jolla Parks and Beaches, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public benefit corporation (Tax ID#: 45-3281923) that preserves, protects, and enhances the parks, beaches, other recreational resources, open spaces and coastal accesses within an area generally located in the Village of La Jolla, California, extending south to and including the Bird Rock neighborhoods..
The organization relies upon active involvement by its board and community members to spearhead projects which improve the experience in the parks and beaches within our area for residents and visitors, and to respond to community concerns and requests. We are comprised of a board of volunteers who live or work or recreate in the area.
La Jolla Parks & Beaches, Inc. is a recognized advocate of the community’s shoreline parks and beaches to the City of San Diego, the Parks & Recreation Department, and Council District #1.
Current News and Events
With the support of La Jolla Parks and Beaches, last Sunday, a dedicated group of volunteers came together to give the well-worn pathway at the Windansea Parking Lot a much-needed makeover.
From our January 27, 2025 meeting, LJPB welcomes the voting in of 2 new Directors for 3-year terms. Both Chas Dye and Peter Wulff are area residents,
Born in 1949, Mike Hynson is widely recognized as one of the pioneers of modern surfing, particularly noted for his incredible contributions to the sport during the 1960s
La Jolla and San Diego dignitaries gathered to celebrate the listing of the La Jolla Park Coastal Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places
The fence had been in disrepair for years and in many places was splintered, broken or falling over bluff, posing “a safety hazard for all along the bluffs,” Evans said
LJPB is pleased in working with City Parks & Rec crews to finally get the landmark pine trees at the Scripps Park entrance all cleaned up and trimmed and thinned
La Jolla Parks & Beaches, Inc. wants to be more hands-on in the discussion about people, sea lions, and responsible tourism at the local landmark.
Dozens of people showed up at the La Jolla Parks & Beaches board meeting on July 22 to share their thoughts amid talk of managing sea lion and human interactions at La Jolla Cove
Diane Kane is a LJPB Director and local historian, and gave a presentation on the new Historic District at the recent LJPB meeting
After more than a year of planning and nearly a century of history, a new plaque at Boomer Beach in La Jolla’s Scripps Park honors the Bottom Scratchers diving club
This summer, particularly WindanSea, Marine St and Sea Lane keep on the look out for rip currents.
After years of red tape and multiple permits and approvals, the Bottom Scratchers will be permanently honored, recognized and memorialized with this one-ton boulder and plaque
DONATIONS
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Please consider donating to one of our projects, or our general purpose fund. We are a 100% volunteer operated organization, and close to 97% of donated funds go directly to the projects. Funding from donors helps support restoration projects, environmental clean up, and other worthy community and shoreline projects.
La Jolla Parks and Beaches, Inc. is a nonprofit IRS code 501(c)(3). Donations can be fully tax deductible, and upon your contribution, you will receive a Donor Acknowledgement Letter.
FEIN#: 45-3281923
Checks can be made payable to and sent directly to (be sure to note the project):
La Jolla Parks and Beaches, Inc
PO Box 185
La Jolla, CA 92038
The New La Jolla Park Coastal Historic District
‘The La Jolla Historical Society and La Jolla Parks & Beaches, Inc. have nominated the La Jolla Park Coastal Historic District for a 2024 award from Save Our Heritage Organizations People in Preservation.’ This just completed July 2024: La Jolla Park Coastal Historic District Threatened Infrastructure and Needs Assessment Report … READ MORE
Celebrating the new La Jolla Park Coastal Historic District
La Jolla and San Diego dignitaries gathered to celebrate the listing of the La Jolla Park Coastal Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places, which happened this Spring after years of work. READ MORE
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