Pepper Park, National City

About Pepper Park

Pepper Park is a five-and-a-half-acre waterfront park in National City where visitors gather to play and explore San Diego Bay. The recently updated park features pirate-themed play equipment, a hillside play area, and a splash pad with fountain features. A relaxing sand area provides space for lounging, while an overlook terrace offers views of the water. Shaded picnic tables throughout the park accommodate groups seeking a place to eat together. For water recreation, the park includes a boat launch ramp and a well-equipped fishing pier with lighting available for night fishing. Bike racks, vending machines, and accessible restrooms support visitors spending extended time here. The park adjoins the Sweetwater Channel and suits both families with children and adults seeking outdoor activities near the water.