Parking and Directions – La Jolla Medical Campus

Payment for parking at UC San Diego Health hospitals and clinics in La Jolla is by license plate rather than parking stall number.

Self-parking is free with a Disabled Person placard or license plate in designated visitor spaces.

Construction Alert

Ongoing construction for various projects may affect your travel time to appointments.

Starting in early October, if you’re going to Shiley Eye Institute, Moores Cancer Center or the Athena parking structure, please follow detour signs for Genesee Avenue and Regents Road.

Drop-off and pickup locations for surgery patients at Shiley Eye Institute have moved as part of a renovation project. Get more information.

Valet Parking Self-Parking Directions Facilities

Valet Parking Service

We encourage valet parking on weekdays at our four drop-off points on the La Jolla medical campus. It is a convenient way to make it to your appointment on time.

0 to 3 hours: $5

Each additional hour: $2

Daily maximum: $16

Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted

Valet Drop-Off Locations and Hours

Jacobs Medical Center main entrance (Thornton Pavilion): 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. weekdays
Jacobs Medical Center west entrance: 5 a.m. – 5 p.m. weekdays
Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion entrance: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. weekdays
Moores Cancer Center driveway: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. weekdays

Self-Parking

Pay by entering your license plate at the pay stations. Please take a photo or make a note of your license plate number before leaving your car and starting the payment process. Or use the Parkmobile app.

Less than 30 minutes: Free

30 minutes to 3 hours: $5

Each additional hour: $2.20

Daily maximum: $16

Free with a disabled placard in designated visitor spaces

Parking includes in-and-out privileges

It's Easy to Use Parkmobile app

Instead of entering your license plate at the pay stations, you can use the Parkmobile app and never worry about waiting in line or remembering your license plate number.

Learn How

Closest Self-Parking By Location

Jacobs Medical Center (including Thornton Pavilion), Perlman Medical Offices, and Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center: Campus Point structure, Athena structure
Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion: Athena structure, Campus Point structure
Moores Cancer Center: Athena structure, Lot P760
Shiley Eye Institute: Athena structure, Lot P760

Directions to La Jolla Medical Campus

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From Interstate 5 Exit on Genesee Avenue and head east. Turn right on Campus Point Drive and continue past Voigt Drive. At the next intersection, you can turn right toward the Campus Point Parking Structure (across from Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, on the right) or turn left and continue around the curve to the Athena Parking Structure (on the left).

From I-805 Exit on La Jolla Village Drive and head west. Turn right on Genesee Avenue. Turn left on Campus Point Drive and continue past Voigt Drive. At the next intersection, you can turn right toward the Campus Point Parking Structure (across from Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, on the right) or turn left and continue around the curve to the Athena Parking Structure (on the left).