A San Diego-area hot spot for catching rays and waves has been named the best beach in America, as well one of the tops across the global. Travel site TripAdvisor named La Jolla Cove the No. 1 beach ...

Plan Ahead: Due to its small size, La Jolla Cove beach can grow crowded quickly, so plan to arrive early in the day.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TripAdvisor users ranked La Jolla Cove the best beach in America, edging out rivals and landing seventh best in the world.

The County of San Diego reopened beach areas in La Jolla and Coronado on Tuesday, based on improved water quality samples. Beach areas on Spindrift Drive and Princess Street in La Jolla were ...