Horse
Beaches in San Diego County
City of Del Mar Beach
Municipal
Code 4.08.010(A): It Shall be unlawful for any person to leave or hitch any horse in a
public park or public beach except in areas designated by the City for that
purpose (Ord. 468)
Municipal
Code 4.08.010(B): It Shall be unlawful for any person to ride or permit any horse upon
the public beach south of a point 2,079 feet (first house at river mouth) south
of the intersection of the northerly boundary of the City with the mean high
tide line of the Pacific Ocean.
Hours
of Operation:
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, Note: 6/16 to 9/14 dogs on a leash are allowed,
9/15 to 6/15 dogs are allowed off-lease and under voice control.
Directions: From I-5, take Via De La
Valle exit and head west, then make a left turn onto Camino Del Mar, and park
on the right hand side of the road before the bridge. Go to the “Pay &
Display” machine and pay $5.00 for a parking ticket, and display it on your
dashboard.
Information: For more information call
the City at (858) 755-1556, Horses are allowed on the beach, North of the river
mouth, up to the Northern boundary of the City of Del Mar, You are not allowed
to go under the bridge.
City of San Diego - Fiesta Island
Municipal
Code 6.3.1.6 (21): It is unlawful to leave or hitch any horse on any park or plaza
property, except at such places as are provided and designed for those
purposes.
Municipal
Code 6.3.1.3 (b)(2)(a): Horses must be led, ridden, or driven upon any roads or paths.
Municipal
Code 6.3.0.12(d): Legally licensed dogs shall be allowed to go unleashed on Fiesta
Island (during the same hours that horses are there).
Hours
of Operation:
6 am to 10 pm every day.
Information: No restrooms available.
For more information call the City at (619) 235-1169
Directions: From I-5, take Sea World
Drive exit and head southwest, then make a right onto East Mission Bay Drive,
then left to Fiesta Island. There is parking throughout the island.
Beaches
that do not allow horses:
California
State Beaches, City of Oceanside, City of Carlsbad, City of Encinitas (includes
Leucadia & Cardiff by the Sea), City of Solana Beach,
Note:
There are no San Diego County Beaches, Beaches are City or State operated.
