Waterfront Park Bag Policy

What's allowed, what's prohibited, and what to know before you go.

San Diego, California

Quick answer

Waterfront Park allows bags up to 16" × 16" — no clear bag required. Small point-and-shoot cameras are permitted; detachable lenses are not allowed. Outside food and drink are prohibited, but sealed water bottles are permitted.

You can bring

  • Bag up to 16" × 16"
  • Sealed water bottle
  • Point-and-shoot camera

You can't bring

  • Clear bags
  • Food and drink from outside
  • Cameras with detachable lenses

Common questions

(the stuff people ask at the door)

Can I bring a camera into Waterfront Park?

Yes, at Waterfront Park, small point-and-shoot cameras are allowed, but cameras with detachable lenses are not permitted.

Does Waterfront Park have parking?

Waterfront Park does not have its own parking lot. Nearby street parking is available but can fill quickly during events.

What are the bag restrictions at Waterfront Park?

At Waterfront Park, bags up to 16" × 16" are allowed without a clear bag requirement. Larger bags and clear bags are prohibited.

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