San Diego Attractions
San Diego combines perfect climate, beautiful beaches and unique attractions for visitors such as our famous ZOO, Wild Animal Park, Sea World or Mexico (about 15 min. from Downtown).
Top 15 Attractions
1. San Diego Beaches
2. Sea World
3. San Diego Zoo
4. Balboa Park
5. San Diego Wild Animal Park
6. Gaslamp Quarter
7. Legoland
8. Old Town
9. Coronado
10. La Jolla
11. Del Mar
12. Seaport Village
13. Point Loma
14. Whale Watching
15. Tijuana / Mexico
1. San Diego Beaches
2. Sea World
3. San Diego Zoo
4. Balboa Park
5. San Diego Wild Animal Park
6. Gaslamp Quarter
7. Legoland
8. Old Town
9. Coronado
10. La Jolla
11. Del Mar
12. Seaport Village
13. Point Loma
14. Whale Watching
15. Tijuana / Mexico
San Diego Beaches
With over seventy miles of sandy coastline and blessed with
warm, clear waters (May through August are the warmest) that
range from tranquil snorkeling coves and ecological preserves
to some of the best surf spots in the world, San Diego beaches
epitomize the Southern California beach culture, from flat,
family-friendly beaches to nudist-friendly coves backed by 300-foot
cliffs. More info...
SeaWorld
Exciting adventures, amazing animals, and wondrous shows! Come
learn what your pets already know at Pets Rule! Sea lions, otters,
and even a walrus give home improvement a whole new meaning
at Fools with Tools. Polar bears, beluga whales and seals entertain
you from their chilly dwellings at Base Station Wild Arctic.
Kids of all ages can focus on fun at Shamu's Happy Harbor. Choose
from one of the categories above to see the sensational things
you can do here at SeaWorld San Diego! More info...
World Famous ZOO
Located in beautiful Balboa Park, the 100-acre San Diego Zoo
was founded by Dr. Harry Wegeforth in 1916. This colorful and
extremely enterprising San Diego physician started the collection
with a handful of animals left over from the Panama-California
Exposition. Today, the San Diego Zoo cares for more than 4,000
individual animals representing 800 different species. Its collection
of animals, as well as its plant collection of over 6,500 species,
is acknowledged as one of the finest in the entire world.More info...
Balboa Park
The heartbeat of San Diego's
fine arts and cultural offerings is beautifully landscaped 1400-acre
Balboa Park, with its performing arts venues and more than a
dozen museums. Recognized as the best urban park in the Americas,
its most prominent tenant, the world famous San Diego Zoo, showcases
the only pair of giant pandas in the United States and the first
baby panda born in the Western Hemisphere in the last 10 years.
More info...
Wild Animal Park
At the San Diego Wild Animal
Park in Escondido, guests can view more than 3,200 animals on
a guided monorail tour, the Heart of Africa Walking Safari,
or by exploring the Mombasa Lagoon in Nairobi Village. Sprawling
over 2,200 acres, the park is known for its success breeding
such species as the southern white rhino and Arabian oryx. Don't
miss Condor Ridge, which focuses on 13 endangered North American
species of these beautiful birds. more info...
Gaslamp Quarter
The Gaslamp Quarter is Southern California's
premier dining, shopping and entertainment district, where
you'll find a truly eclectic blend restaurants, clubs, theatres,
and galleries all located within 16 blocks of Victorian architecture.
Today, the Gaslamp Quarter has something for everyone whether
you're seeking theatre, upscale shops or fine dining. By day,
By night this is a vibrant neighborhood alive with the sights
and sounds of America's Finest City. More info...
Legoland
At Legoland® California
kids rule. They can learn to drive, build a real robot and even
conquer the Dragon (the roller coaster, that is). It's
fun for the whole family. Feel free to push, pull, stomp and
steer through more than 40 exciting rides and adventures, all
adding up to nonstop fun. Open daily; take the I-5 to Carlsbad.
More info...
Old Town
Nestled in the heart of Old Town San Diego
State Historic Park, the Bazaar del Mundo has been one of San
Diego's favorite destinations for food, folklore and fun
for 30 years. Today, with its lush gardens, sparkling fountains
and Early California ambiance, the Bazaar celebrates Old San
Diego's rich Hispanic heritage. Annual community events,
such as the Latin American Festival and Old Town's popular
Fiesta Cinco de Mayo, heighten the Latin experience, along with
weekly folkloric entertainment and the Bazaar's acclaimed
Mexican restaurants. More info...
Coronado
Bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Glorietta
Bay and San Diego Bay, this picturesque seaside city is linked
to the Southern California coastline and the city of San Diego
by the graceful and stately San Diego - Coronado Bridge. This
uniquely enchanting city, which measures only 13.5 square miles,
is home to some of the world's most pristine beaches, 18 public
parks, an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, and recreational
facilities. More info...
La Jolla
La Jolla - San Diego's jewel by the sea.
Upscale designer boutiques, world style restaurants with a magnificent
ocean views, array of art and antique galleries and beautiful
beaches. Its coastlines curves into natural coves backed by
verdant hillsides covered with the most beautiful custom designer
homes worth millions. La Jolla is also home of Torrey Pines
Golf Club situated atop cliffs towering above the Pacific Ocean
and the PGA Tour hosts the annual Buick Invitational at Torrey
Pines. More info...
Del Mar
Del Mar "Where the turf meets the surf".
The main attraction of visitors is still the beach and sunny
weather. Of course, the annual Del Mar Fair and the well-known
Del Mar Racetrack bring in people from the surrounding area
and beyond. More info...
Seaport Village
Seaport Village is San Diego's waterfront
landmark set among three distinctive plazas designed to capture
the ambience of Old Monterey, Victorian San Francisco and traditional
Mexico. Stroll on charming winding paths and watch ships sail
across the bay while you explore our one-of-a-kind shops looking
for that perfect treasure, a unique souvenir or just the right
gift. Spectacular sunsets and waterfront activity set Seaport
Village apart from the multitude of San Diego dining options.
Dine seaside in one of our four award-winning fine dining restaurants
or grab a quick bite at any of thirteen sidewalk eateries. More info...
Point Loma
The park offers a superb view of San Diego's
harbor and skyline. At the highest point of the park stands
the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, which has been a San Diego icon
since 1854. A statue and museum in the Visitor Center commemorate
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo's exploration of the coast of
California. More info...
Whale Watching
Seeing a California Gray Whale is an exhilarating
experience. Between December and March the Gray whale travels
approximately 6,000 miles from the cold waters of the Arctic
to the warmer waters of the Baja Coast. Here they give birth
to their young and prepare them for the long trek back. On the
return trip the young calves can frequently be seen swimming
at their mother's side. More info...
Mexico
Tijuana invites you to discover and enjoy
its extensive variety of attractions and activities. In Tijuana
you will find many interesting and entertaining places, from
world- class restaurants, nightclub shows and discotheques to
such tourist attractions as bull fights, golf courses, museums,
and the Cultural Center. In addition to all of that, you'll
find a wealth of Mexican handicrafts, rustic style furniture
at attractive prices. More info...










