Beaches & Pools

 

Pools / Lifeguard / Scuba

 

Hours of Operation

13 Area Pool: Will be closing Aug. 25 for the winter season.

14 Area (Lap Swimming) Pool: Mon-Wed-Fri 0600-1400, Tues & Thurs 9:30-1730, Sat 1000 -1500, Sun: Closed. (Open year-round and the pools are heated)

760-725-5084


Swim Lessons

Private Lessons
When: Every Monday thru Saturday
Where: 14 Area Pool
Time: Inquire within for dates and times
Cost: $60 for 4 sessions. Each session is 30 min. long.

Phone: 760-725-5084


Class description: Ages 5+.   The instructor will provide instruction according to participant's desires. The classes are designed to work on stroke development, refinement, or any other specific aquatic desires. It is not a swim team. This is a private lesson, one on one.


Aqua Aerobics Classes

Where:  14 Area Pool
When:  M, W, F from 0930-1030
Cost:  Free
On rainy and/or stormy days this class is cancelled.  This class is a non-impact and non-weight bearing class held in a heated outdoor pool.  There will be a warm-up and cardio vascular workot followed by strength training using aqua equipment.  this class is great for all levels.  For more information call  (760) 763-4070

Pendleton Youth Swim Club

Where: 14 Area Pool
When: Tues and Thurs
Tme: 1715-1830 May-September 2008
Cost: Free

Qualifications: Children (ages 6 and up) should have a basic knowledge of each stroke with rhythmic breathing.  Must be able to swim 100 meters without stopping and have a willingness to learn.  Children will learn to swim more consecutive laps and work on all of the details of proper swimming techniques.  The goal for this program is to have fun, attain a structured workout and increase endurance.

For additional information call the 14 Area Aquatic Center at (760) 725-5084

 

Lifeguard Services

 

Contact Numbers Del Mar Lifeguard Station: (760) 725-2703
San Onofre Lifeguard Station: (760) 725-7437
Lifeguard Chief: (760) 725-0457

Call the Lifeguard Chief for scheduling safety briefs and or safety stand-downs.


Lifeguard Hours of Operation


Peak Summer Season:0800-1900 Del Mar and San Onofre Beaches
Portable towers will be open and routine patrols will take place.

Fall/Spring: Lifeguards are on duty at Del Mar and San Onofre Beaches from the start of day light savings time until mid June. Lifeguards resume 0800-1800 hours after Labor Day until the end of daylight savings time.

Winter Season: Lifeguards are on duty at Del Mar and San Onofre from 0800-1600, (late October through early April). A lifeguard unit will routinely patrol the area during these times. Rules of the beach:

 


 

The Scuba Center

Phone: 725-5910
Bldg. 14116


Download: Scuba Center Brochure (PDF 380k)

A full service P.A.D.I. 5 Star IDC Training Center providing instruction, sales, rentals, repair & dive travel.

Visit The Scuba Center Website

 

 

Beaches

 

Del Mar Beach


Beach Cottages

 

Del Mar: (760) 725-2134, 725-2313
San Onofre: (760) 763-SURF or (760) 763-SAND

 

Del Mar Beach at the southern end of the base and San Onofre Beach on the northern end. Cottages and campsites with electrical hook ups are available to rent by sponsors and spouses only at both beaches. The cottages have 1-3 bedrooms, all have kitchens and TV's and many have fire rings. Each beach has a bathhouse and lifeguards are on duty year-round.
Note: there are minimum day rental requirements in effect during certain times of the year.


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Downloads:


San Onofre Beach Recreation Brochure: (PDF 820k)
San Onofre Beach Map (PDF 3.6mb)
Beach Safety Guide (PDF 465k)

 

Del Mar Beach Cottages


Cottage Rates / Night: For new 1 bedroom cottage $70 (prices subject to change)

 

San Onofre Beach Cottages


(760) 763-SURF or (760) 763-SAND
Cottage Rates / Night: 1 bedroom $55, 2 bedroom $65, and 3 bedroom $75 (prices subject to change)

 


Food/Refreshments/Store


Del Mar Beach Bar & Grill & Store

Del Mar Beach Bar & Grill & Store - Seasonal Trailer adjacent to cottages.
Food Vending Machines are available with snacks, ice cold sodas, juices, water and more.

 


San Onofre Beach

Food Vending Machines are available with snacks, ice cold sodas, juices, water and more.