Boating Safety

Mission Bay Aquatic Center - The California Boating Safety course is offered throughout the year and is offered free of charge for the classroom portion. There is an additional materials charge for the on-the-water practical portion. Please call 488-1036 for more information on current classes.

General safe boating classes -- 800-336-2628
California Boating Information -- 800-869-7245
California Home Study Course -- (619) 445-2615

Weather

• (619) 221-8884 Current beach and weather conditions (San Diego Lifeguard Service)
• (619) 289-1212 Weather forecast (National Weather Service)

Boat Launching Ramps

• De Anza Cove -- 2800 East Mission Bay Drive, near the intersection of Clairemont Drive
• Ski Beach -- 2900 Ingraham Street at Vacation Road (signalized intersection)
• Dana Landing -- 2590 Ingraham Street at Dana Landing Road (signalized intersection)
• Santa Clara Cove or San Juan Cove -- 900 Santa Clara Place at Mission Boulevard (signalized intersection)
• South Shores -- 404 Sea World Drive (launch hours may be restricted)
• La Jolla Shores -- 2000 Avenida de la Playa (La Jolla Shores - this is a beach launch into the surf)