The open ceiling sea cave in the Sunset Cliffs area of San Diego is one of those places that’s hard to believe is in California. This massive sea cave is a fantastic spot for photos, and due to the difficulty of access (only during a negative tide), it stays relatively secluded.

Dec 24, 2018 · We’ve seen photos of this incredible open ceiling sea cave in Sunset Cliffs, only accessible during an extreme low tide and to those with an adventurous spirit! We finally had a chance to explore it, and it was well worth the visit!

Mar 25, 2024 · BBC Travel called the Open Ceiling Cave as “one of the untamed treasures Kauai’s Na Pali Coast.” The moment you enter this cave, you feel as if you’re in a gladiator arena. The open ceiling cave was once a closed hollow lava tube.

OPEN CEILING SUNSET CLIFFS SEA CAVE. You can’t miss the cave once you arrive. It is beautiful! And if you can time it at sunset time it is even more epic! The colors bursting through the sea cave “door” is spectacular. When in the cave itself, …

One of the only open ceiling caves in San Diego if not the entire west coast...this place is rare and the city likes to keep it that way. The cave itself is about fifty feet wide and fifty feet tall, the opening itself is around twenty feet wide.

Nov 10, 2021 · Hiding out on a beautiful section of the Southern California coastline is a sea cave unlike any other. This cave is one of the few - if not the only - open-ceiling sea caves on the West Coast. To explore the cave, you'll have to time your visit …

Oct 30, 2023 · Arch Cave: This cave, commonly known as Sunset Cliffs Cave, sits north of Ladera Street and offers stunning ocean and coastline views. Open Ceiling Sea Cave: This open-ceiling sea cave reaches a height of roughly 100 feet from top to …

Dec 17, 2023 · Sunset Cliffs Cave is a fascinating natural wonder with a rich geological history spanning thousands of years. This open-ceiling sea cave is located in San Diego, California, and is a popular destination for tourists and locals. The Sunset Cliffs Cave was formed through erosion, wave action, and the gradual wearing away of sedimentary rock layers.

Oct 22, 2022 · Open Ceiling Cave The moment you enter this cave in the Napali area, you will feel as if you’re inside a gladiator arena. The open ceiling cave was once a closed hollow lava tube.

The Open Ceiling Sea Cave, also known as Bright Eye Sea Cave, is an incredible and peaceful place to visit on the island of Kauai. While you can’t access it on foot, you can take a boat, kayak, or even a helicopter to explore this breathtaking cave and its surroundings.