Sightseeing
SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.plan on a full day.
Mission Beach
3000 Mission BoulevardGood beach and has parking available.
Plan half a day. Accessibly by car. Go when it's not hot!
967 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley RdPlan half a day. Accessibly by car. Go when it's not hot!
USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor DrGreat tour of a battleship.
Take a ferry or the bridge to Coronado. Nice beach, Hotel Del Coronado, shops, restaurants.
387 locals recommend
Coronado
Take a ferry or the bridge to Coronado. Nice beach, Hotel Del Coronado, shops, restaurants.
New Point Loma Lighthouse
Cabrillo RoadWhale watching, historic lighthouse, tidepools
Lots to do here. Beautiful coastal cliffs, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, restaurants, shopping, art museum. Parking is a bear.
492 locals recommend
La Jolla
Lots to do here. Beautiful coastal cliffs, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, restaurants, shopping, art museum. Parking is a bear.
Torrey Pines
Beautiful cliffs to hike, and go down to the beach.
Lots to do here. Food, shops, entertainment. Historic buildings, Mormon Battalion interactive exhibit. Plan half a day.
1069 locals recommend
Old Town
Lots to do here. Food, shops, entertainment. Historic buildings, Mormon Battalion interactive exhibit. Plan half a day.
Arts & Culture
Pandas and polar bears, exotic plants. Plan at least 1/2 day here.
2510 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrPandas and polar bears, exotic plants. Plan at least 1/2 day here.
Museums, shops, strolling, beautiful. Plan half a day and combine with the zoo.
3289 locals recommend
Balboa Park
Museums, shops, strolling, beautiful. Plan half a day and combine with the zoo.
Everything Else
Mission Bay
Nice park for BBQs, walking, exercising.
Food Scene
Plan an evening for strolling, people watching, good eats, entertainment.
1207 locals recommend
Gaslamp Quarter
Plan an evening for strolling, people watching, good eats, entertainment.
Hillcrest
3960 Normal StPeople watching, restaurants.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
1640 Garnet AveGood buys on food.
Trader Joe's
1640 Garnet AveGood and cheap food.
Ralphs
101 G StClose groceries
Shopping
Seaport Village
849 W Harbor DrNice stroll and small shops.