Nearby Shopping, Eating, and Other Services

Living on campus at Sixth College? The following links can help you with all the details:

Getting around
Parking
Dining
Other campus resources

Getting around

• Driving directions to:
• • UCSD campus
  • UCSD Medical Center, La Jolla
  • UCSD Medical Center, Hillcrest
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• Current traffic conditions
• UCSD shuttles and buses
• San Diego trolleys, bus service, trains, etc.
• San Diego International Airport shuttle services
• Los Angeles International Airport ground transportation services
• Local taxi services
• Local rental car information

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Parking

Parking at UCSD includes both metered spaces and permit-only parking lots and structures. Space can be limited, and students are encouraged to use public transportation when possible.

• What You Need to Know About Parking at UCSD
• Parking Permit Options for Students
• UCSD parking maps

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Dining

In addition to dining and catering options on campus, you'll find dozens of restaurants in the surrounding area as well as some grocery stores. Follow the links for details:

• Places to eat on campus
• Fast food and casual dining at Westfield UTC mall
• Selected restaurants near UCSD (San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau list)
• Nearby grocery stores (zip code 92037):
• • Ralphs
  • Trader Joe's
  • Whole Foods Market

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Other campus resources

Looking for a post office? Need money from the ATM? Here's a list of on-campus services:

• Interactive campus map
• Find an ATM
• UCSD Bookstore
• Copying and printing services
• Guided campus tours
• Library services
• Post Office (Price Center)
• Safety Escort Service
• UCSD Recreation Department
• UCSD Calendar of Events
• WiFi access on campus (map)

Quick references

Find information on weather, local hospitals, shopping, and more.

• Local weather
• Local, national, and international news media
• Nearby shopping centers
• • La Jolla Village Square (map)
  • Westfield UTC (map)
• Local hospitals:
• • Thornton Hospital
  • Scripps Clinic - Torrey Pines
  • UCSD Medical Center - Hillcrest
  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

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