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Mar 30, 2003 · 1. USS Midway Museum. Located in downtown San Diego, the USS Midway (Museum) was America’s longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century. Today, the interactive museum is an unforgettable adventure for the entire family as guests walk in the footsteps of the 225,000 young men who served on Midway.
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Visit San Diego’s top attractions and save up to 45% on combined admission. See your choice of SeaWorld® San Diego, LEGOLAND® California, or both. Plus, get admission to 3 of the following attractions: San Diego Zoo and Safari Park, USS Midway Museum, City Cruises and Old Town Trolley Tours.
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Mar 1, 2024 · The best things to do in San Diego, California, include exploring Balboa Park, eating authentic Mexican food in Old Town, and relaxing on the shores of La Jolla.
- Balboa Park
- Belmont Park
- Presidio Park
- Liberty Station Park
- Chicano Park
- The Embarcadero & Seaport Village
- USS Midway Museum
- Maritime Museum of San Diego
- Coronado Island
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Balboa Park isthetop attraction in San Diego and the place to visit if you want to experience many sights in one place. I’ve spent probably a dozen or so sunny afternoons in this sprawling park and I still haven’t seen everything it has to offer. There are 16 museums in the park; some you can even get into for free on certain Tuesdays if you’re a S...
A Mission Beach amusement park, Belmont Parkis reminiscent of a summer fair with a fun atmosphere and unique rides that are good for all ages. My favorite ride at this historic park would probably have to be the Giant Dipper Roller Coaster. Built in 1925, this wooden coaster rivals the Giant Dipper in Santa Cruz. Other favorite rides include the Be...
San Diego’s Presidio Parkis the site of the first European settlement in California, dating back to the eighteenth century. This historic park still contains the landmark where Junipero Serra planted a palm tree upon his arrival in 1769. To learn more about this Spanish missionary, you can visit the Junipero Serra Museum, located in the park. Or, s...
At the site of a former naval training center not far from the airport, Liberty Station Park is more than just a city-run historic park. Apart from grassy areas for playing sports and walkways overlooking a San Diego Bay inlet, Liberty Station Park is a public space surrounded by lots of shopping and art. Open studios and outdoor public art install...
The colorful Chicano Parkin Logan Heights is the oldest Mexican-American neighborhood in San Diego. This area is where you’ll find tons of incredible murals under the San Diego-Coronado Bridge. In fact, Chicano Park features the largest concentration of Chicano murals in the world. In Chicano Park, there are seven acres worth of murals and sculptur...
One of the aspects I love about San Diego is that you’re never too far from the water, no matter which neighborhood you’re in. The Embarcadero is probably one of the most well-known seaside areas in San Diego. It’s home to many popular waterfront attractions, including one of the best museums in San Diego–the USS Midway Museum. Located right next t...
The USS Midwayis in the top five coolest museums I’ve visited, and the history behind the vessel and its purpose are just as intriguing. There are over 60 exhibits on the huge ship and 29 restored aircraft, including everything from fighter jets to rescue helicopters. The informative free movie near the entrance goes through the history of the Batt...
San Diego’s Maritime Museumhas one of the world’s most extensive collections of restored historic ships. Located in the San Diego Bay next to Waterfront Park, the proudest piece in the Maritime Museum collection is an 1863 ship called the Star of India. Visitors to this floating maritime museum can walk the Star of India’s decks along with many oth...
That island you always see across the bay from downtown San Diego, Coronado Island has been a popular staycation destination and tourist attraction in San Diego for decades. What used to be an old ferry landing has become a sunny playground for immaculate beaches, palm-lined walks, and open-air San Diego fun. Plus, you get a great view of the San D...
The San Diego Zoo Safari Parkis similar to the San Diego Zoo but on a smaller scale and is located on the opposite side of the county, up in Escondido. I visited the San Diego Zoo Safari Park on my last San Diego trip because my Go Cardincluded it, but if you had to choose between the two, I would spend my time at the original San Diego Zoo. I find...
- La Jolla Cove. La Jolla Cove is one of the most photographed destinations in San Diego, and once you’re snorkeling underwater with a school of bright, colorful fish darting all around the bubbles, you’ll understand why.
- San Diego Zoo. You’ve been to zoos before, but you’ve never been to the San Diego Zoo. Home to more than 3,500 animals, the San Diego Zoo is considered one of the best in the world.
- iFLY San Diego. Sky diving is one of the most fun things to do in San Diego, and you don’t even need a plane. With indoor skydiving facilities like iFLY, you can experience all of the thrills with none of the risk!
- MooTime Creamery. Locals have been going to MooTime Creamery for generations. Despite its popularity, it retains a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere that will take you right back to the days of neighborhood ice cream shops.
Mar 20, 2024 · Among the highlights of the park are the botanical gardens and lily pond, the Museum of Man, the Museum of Natural History, the San Diego Museum of Art, and the famous San Diego Zoo. Even if you never go into a building, the park is simply a beautiful place to visit. Address: 1549 El Prado, San Diego, California.
LEGOLAND California. LEGOLAND California is a 128-acre theme park featuring more than 60 interactive attractions, shows and rides. Some are even "kid powered," all geared toward families with children 2 to 12 years old. The adjacent LEGOLAND Water Park has seven slides and a lazy river where you can build your own LEGO-themed raft.
