When is the best time to visit Smugglers' Cove?
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Smugglers' Cove
- 4.646 reviews
- $$
Smugglers' Cove is a tiki‑inspired waterfront attraction offering a lively, nostalgic atmosphere and panoramic coastal views. Expect tropical craft cocktails, themed décor, and outdoor seating perfect for sunset watching and photos — a must-visit for tourists and locals seeking island vibes in San Diego.
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Smugglers' Cove in short
How much does Smugglers' Cove cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is Smugglers' Cove?
1100 Sunset Cliffs Blvd,San Diego, CA 92107.
Right now · 1:15 pm
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better later, at 3 pm.
In its favour
- Hours not listed
- Best in the afternoon
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
66°
Overcast
- Feels
- 69°
- Rain
- 18%
- Wind
- 5mph
- 2pm
66° - 3pm
67° - 4pm65°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Smugglers' Cove
- 2 Luscomb's Point · 4 min
- 3 Rum Runner Cove · 11 min
- 4 Sunset Cliffs Coastal Trail (Linear Park) · 16 min
- 5 Sunset Cliffs Natural Park · 20 min
Good to know
- Price $$
- Good for couples
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 46 reviews
Known for
- Sunset views
- Photography
- Sightseeing
- Great cocktails
- Waterfront
- Outdoor seating
The feel
- Lively
- Cozy
- Intimate
- Tourists
- Couples
- Groups
Around Sunset Cliffs
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Light layer from 2 pm.
Light layerFrom 2 pm