With San Diego’s year-round balmy climate and as one of the largest cities in California, there are so many things to do that the biggest problem is choosing. Seventy miles of sandy beaches, world-class family attractions including the renowned San Diego Zoo, cultural and artistic activities galore, fine dining, shopping – you name it, San Diego has it. And not just San Diego proper but its environs are geared to please: charming La Jolla, Del Mar, Coronado, Oceanside. San Diego offers the best of Southern California.
San Diego Attractions
- Beaches
- At the heart of the Southern California lifestyle is a day at the beach. With San Diego's miles of coastline featuring wide expanses of sandy shore, much of it nestled under majestic cliffs, going to the beach has been elevated to an art form.
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- Breweries
- There is a bitter, citrusy style of ale that slakes your thirst better than anything else possibly could on a summer’s day in Southern California.
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- Historical and Cultural
- The cultural spice of modern day San Diego is flavored by a colorful and prominent past. From the original palate of Old Town’s Adobe buildings and Victorian homes to the gritty gambling halls and...
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- Lakes
- Hanging out in suburban San Diego is different from L.A. Instead of punkers, Goths, and trendsetters at a mall, you might find bohemian campers, hardcore bass fishers, and waterskiing wizards at a lake.
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- Museums
- San Diego is a cultural and artistic mecca, the home of an incredible array of museums with both a regional and international focus.
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- Parks and Gardens
- The buzz of bees, the crisp air, the cool shadows, the sunny slopes. Visiting one of San Diego's many parks and gardens is a great exit strategy in the event of city overload. The variety of plantlife and even climates is astounding.
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- Performing Arts
- If the whole world is a stage, San Diego is raising the curtains. The city’s theater scene is an internationally recognized provocateur of creativity with a wide range of venues and performance repertoire.
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- Sights
- San Diego has so much to see that its mere variety and scope could render one catatonic with indecision.
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- Theme Parks
- Wow! The San Diego Zoo, the Wild Animal Park, LegoLand, Sea World, lions and tigers and bears…San Diego has a marvel of theme parks. The danger is that you'll spend your entire visit enjoying them and won't get to see any of the other fabulous things San Diego has to offer.
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