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Cabrillo National Monument

California · San Diego, CA

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Address:1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive · San Diego, CA · 92106

About

Imported description

Climbing out of his boat and onto shore in 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo stepped into history as the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of the United States. In addition to telling the story of 16th century exploration, the park is home to a wealth of cultural and natural resources. Join us and embark on your own Voyage of Exploration.

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From Wikipedia

Cabrillo National Monument is a U.S. national monument at the southern tip of the Point Loma peninsula in San Diego, California. It commemorates the landing of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo at San Diego Bay on September 28, 1542. This event marked the first time a European expedition had set foot on what later became the West Coast of the United States. The site was designated as California Historical Landmark #56 in 1932. The area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

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Entrance Fees

Commercial

Cabrillo Entrance Fee - Per non commercial vehicle

$20

Commercial

Cabrillo Entrance Fee - per commercial vehicle 7-25 Passenger Capacity*

$45

Commercial

Cabrillo Entrance Fee - per commercial vehicle 26+ Passenger Capacity*

$100

Entrance

Cabrillo Entrance Fee - per motorcycle

$15

Entrance

Cabrillo Entrance Fee - per walker or bicyclist

$10

Entrance

Cabrillo Entrance Fee - per commercical vehicle 1-6 Passenger Capacity*

$30

America the Beautiful Pass Accepted

Annual pass ($80) provides access to all federal recreation sites.

Fees subject to change. Special rates may apply for seniors, military, and disabled visitors.

Hours & Schedule

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Contact

Address: 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive

Agency: National Park Service

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Hunting is generally prohibited in this National Park Service unit

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Within ~100 miles

California

Same state

California

1,190 sq mi

Nat'l Recreation Area

Park

California

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