Postcard Beaches
San Diego is home to more than 30 beautiful beaches, including the popular Pacific Beach, the family-friendly Moonlight Beach, and the iconic Mission Beach, featuring the Giant Dipper roller coaster. For water sports, visit La Jolla Shores, a gathering place for surfing, scuba diving and kayaking. …show more content…
Feed, feel and view a variety of sea creatures. Get a close up look at sharks via an acrylic tunnel. Thrill seekers get to soar, dive and twist on rides like Shipwreck Rapids and Journey to Atlantis.
Balboa Park
Balboa Park is a 1,400-acre historical building in the heart of San Diego, less than five miles from San Diego International Airport. This Spanish-style site is the nation's largest urban cultural park featuring beautiful gardens, hiking trails, and numerous recreational opportunities. Explore the San Diego Zoo and over 15 museums, including the Museum of Man, the Museum of Natural History, and the San Diego Museum of Art.
Gaslamp Quarter
San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter is a fun-inducing area, surrounded by Victorian-era buildings and modern skyscrapers. It is filled with trendy shops, restaurants and galleries. Since it’s less than four miles from SAN, many tourists and business travelers stay in nearby hotels. During the day, shop at Horton Plaza, catch the San Diego Padres at Petco Park or explore the New Children’s Museum. At night, come out and dine, drink and dance at one of the cities finest restaurants, pubs, and