Salk Institute for Biological Studies
10010 N Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, California 92037

Marlo Thomas Center


Nearby Hotel Recommendations

Attendees are responsible for their own accommodations and transportation to and from the venue.

Visit this link for hotels near The Salk Institute: https://www.salk.edu/about/hotels/

*AN IMPORTANT NOTICE: correspondence related to any aspect of our conferences will come directly from Nature and/or our partners listed on our website. If you are contacted by an individual or company claiming to be affiliated with the conference or hotels in the area of our conference venues, we suggest you do not provide personal information or credit card details to reserve your lodging or other travel related bookings. Please notify us, if you are contacted or are unsure, so we may alert our teams and conference partners.

Travel Information

Airports

San Diego International Airport

Transportation options to and from the airport

Ridesharing & Car Service

Uber and Lyft both operate in the La Jolla / San Diego areas.  

Parking Options

Glider Port - open from 8:00am - 6:00pm.

Sanford Lot - across from Salk; $3/hour.  Note that spaces are very limited.

Street parking is available on both sides of the Torrey Pines Scenic Drive; however, be aware that open spots are scarce.

We advise any attendees driving to the venue to not park in the dirt lot located North West of Salk, as it is permit parking only for UCSD faculty. 

Trains

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner - travels through San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.  San Diego (SAN) is the southernmost station.

COASTER Commuter Rail - trains connect downtown San Diego and Old Town with northern coastal communities.

SPRINTER Hybrid Rail - light rail train system along the Highway 78 corridor.

Things to do

Check out Explore San Diego for a list of the many things to do and see in the area!