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Cabrillo National Monument
Historical landmark with panoramic views of ocean and bay.
Attraction
Duration: 2 Hours
Distance to city centre: 9.0km
Hours: Closed
Close: 5 PM
Cabrillo National Monument is a historic site commemorating the landing of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542, the first European to set foot on the West Coast of the United States. It offers breathtaking views of San Diego Bay, a visitor center with exhibits on maritime history, and a scenic coastal trail. The site also includes the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, which has been restored to its 1800s appearance. Visitors can explore the tide pools and learn about the area's natural and cultural history. It's a perfect combination of history, nature, and stunning vistas.
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