Belmont Park

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Historic amusement park located on Ocean Front at Surfrider Square in the Mission Bay area of San Diego

General Information

Hours:
Open year-round. Hours vary by season and day; most attractions typically operate from late morning through evening. Check the official park calendar for current daily hours.
Fees:
Admission to Belmont Park is free.
Individual rides and attractions are pay-as-you-go.
Unlimited Ride & Play Passes are available for purchase.
Pet Policy:
Pets are not permitted on rides or inside most attraction areas. Service animals are excluded from this listing.
Closest cities with hotels:
San Diego, CA (located within the city)
Seasons:
All year. Summer is the busiest season, while spring and fall offer pleasant weather with smaller crowds.
Location:
3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109
Website:
belmontpark.com

How to Get There

From Downtown San Diego (10 mi): Take I-5 North to Sea World Drive, continue west toward Mission Bay, follow West Mission Bay Drive to Mission Boulevard, and continue north to Belmont Park at Mission Beach.

Overview

Belmont Park is a seaside amusement park in Mission Beach, opened July 4, 1925 by sugar magnate John D. Spreckels, and it draws millions of visitors a year. Its icon is the historic wooden Giant Dipper roller coaster, with the Liberty Carousel, a drop tower, zip line, ropes course, laser tag and the Plunge indoor pool.

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Belmont Park (San Diego)", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0

Mission Beach boardwalk and shoreline near Belmont Park, San Diego, California
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Mission Beach oceanfront with Belmont Park amusement rides, San Diego, California
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Mission Bay panoramic aerial view, San Diego, California
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