Tabletops
About
Tabletops is a public ocean beach in Tide Beach Park on the California coast, about 1.2 miles from Solana Beach. The land is managed by the city. Lifeguards are on duty, swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to visit. Late summer and early fall are the warmest times for a beach day. At a weather station about 9 miles away, typical average highs reach 76°F in August and September, and those months see only one or two wet days. For a walk nearby, the Nature Center Outer Loop is about a mile away and the Solana Hills Trail is about 1.1 miles away. Within about 2 miles are the Salt Marsh Bird View trail and La Orilla Trail.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Tabletops
California
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–76°F and lows of 47–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Carlsbad Palomar Ap, CA weather station, 9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan65° high48° low
- Feb64° high49° low
- Mar65° high51° low
- Apr66° high53° low
- May68° high57° low
- Jun70° high60° low
- Jul74° high64° low
- Aug76° high65° low
- Sep76° high64° low
- Oct73° high59° low
- Nov69° high52° low
- Dec65° high47° low
Where it is
- Tide Beach Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Solana Beach, California · 1.2 mi
- Managed by
- City Land
Nearby
- Nature Center Outer LoopHiking1 mi
- Solana Hills TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Salt Marsh Bird View trailHiking2.1 mi
- La Orilla TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Beacons BeachRock climbing4.7 mi
- Top Out WallRock climbing5 mi
- Mr.LongarmRock climbing7.5 mi
- San Dieguito RiverCanoeing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
