Things to do in San Diego
Popular picks: Explore Balboa Park and its museums. · Visit the San Diego Zoo or San Diego Zoo Safari Park. · Spend a day at one of the city's many beaches. · Tour the USS Midway Museum. · Walk through the Gaslamp Quarter and enjoy the nightlife. · Take a whale watching tour (seasonal). · Visit La Jolla Cove to see seals and sea lions. · Hike in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. · Attend a Padres game at Petco Park. · Explore the museums and art galleries in the Liberty Station arts district.
Tijuana Cultural Center$4.7Explore Baja California's rich art, history, and iconic spherical architecture.
Unconditional SurrenderFree4.7An iconic waterfront statue commemorating the end of World War II
Santee Lakes Campground$$4.6Scenic lakeside campground with RV sites and waterfront cabins in San Diego.
Villa Montezuma Museum$4.6Explore San Diego's iconic Victorian mansion showcasing ornate architecture and history.
Marian Bear Memorial ParkFree4.5A peaceful 467-acre natural canyon preserve with scenic walking and hiking trails.
NTC North PromenadeFree4.5A scenic open outdoor courtyard in San Diego's historic Liberty Station
Quartyard$4.5A vibrant outdoor container park for craft beer and community events.
Rose Canyon Open Space ParkFree4.5A peaceful urban canyon sanctuary for hiking, biking, and birdwatching
New Americans Museum$4.4Celebrating diverse immigrant stories, art, and heritage in San Diego
Cleveland National Forest Administrative OfficeFree4.2Official headquarters providing Cleveland National Forest permits, maps, and information
North Park Community ParkFree4.1Vibrant San Diego neighborhood green space with sports courts and playground
San Diego H2O Jet Ski Rentals$$4.1Rent personal watercraft for exciting water adventures in San Diego's Mission Bay.
Adobe Chapel MuseumFreeDiscover historic nineteenth century adobe architecture in Old Town San Diego
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery CenterFreeExplore interactive wetland exhibits and native wildlife in coastal Carlsbad.
All Saints' Episcopal ChurchFreeA Spiritual Oasis in the Heart of San Diego
Annie's Canyon TrailFreeExplore a unique, narrow slot canyon near the San Elijo Lagoon.
Anza-Borrego Desert State ParkFreeExplore California's largest state park with vast desert landscapes and wildlife
Ascension Catholic ChurchFreeA welcoming Catholic parish community located in Tierrasanta, San Diego
Balboa Park$$San Diego's vibrant cultural park with iconic museums and beautiful gardens
Barona Cultural Center & MuseumFreeDiscover the rich history, language, and living traditions of Kumeyaay culture.
Bates Nut FarmFreeHistoric family farm in Valley Center offering nuts, treats, and animals.
Bayside Trail at Cabrillo National Monument$Scenic coastal hike offering panoramic views of San Diego Bay
Bazaar del MundoFreeA vibrant Old Town marketplace featuring Mexican crafts, art, and decor
Belmont Park$Historic oceanfront amusement park offering rides and arcade games along Mission Beach
Planning a trip? See San Diego, places to eat, or build a San Diego itinerary.