Sports and Recreation

At Torrey Pines Golf Course, golfers marvel at the views of the coastline atop cliffs towering above the Pacific Ocean just north of La Jolla. Long recognized as one of the nation's foremost municipal golf facilities, it is truly a golfer's paradise. Torrey Pines plays host to the annual Buick Invitational every January. www.sandiego.gov/torreypines

Visitors and locals alike enjoy a walk through the Village of La Jolla any time of day. A car is not required to experience different aspects of this enchanting coastal community. Shopping, galleries, dining, museums, hotels, beach activities, and breathtaking natural beauty can all be found within the five-mile radius of the Village proper.