# Ventura Cove Park > Park offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with spacious grassy areas and calm waters ideal for swimming and launching small watercraft. Free, close parking supports family-friendly activities like barbecues and bonfires. The setting remains uncrowded despite proximity to the ocean. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/VenturaCovePark - Address: 3209 Gleason Rd, San Diego, California, United States - Phone: +16195258213 - Website: https://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/parks/regional/missionbay/venturacove ## What it is good for - Peaceful — 10/10 - Relaxing Spot — 10/10 - Kid Friendly — 10/10 - Quiet — 10/10 - Meditation Spot — 9/10 - Parking Available — 8.9/10 - Beach — 8.8/10 ## What people say - "It's a great beach for the kids and family." - "It's a great kid-friendly spot with safe water for them to play." - "I found the parking here to be easy and plentiful." ## Good to know - SUPs and paddleboards are not allowed in the swim area. - There was plenty of free parking at Ventura Cove Park. - The beach area had burn pits for small bonfires behind the Bahia hotel and resort. - If I stayed until 9 pm, I could watch the SeaWorld fireworks. - I found the bathrooms to be very dirty. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.