Things to do in San Diego

Visit the San Diego Zoo, surf at the beach and explore Coronado

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USS Midway Museum

The USS Midway Museum is a museum onboard the longest-serving US aircraft carrier. Featuring restored aircraft, multimedia exhibits, and hands-on experiences, it's at Navy Pier in downtown San Diego.

4.9 (1,765 reviews)

LEGOLAND® California Resort

The LEGOLAND® California Resort in Carlsbad, California was the first LEGOLAND® Park outside of Europe. It's a must-see for fans of the Danish blocks, and with 60+ rides and attractions, it's also a highlight for theme park lovers!

4.5 (37 reviews)

San Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo is located in Balboa Park, San Diego, California. Here, visitors can explore the world of animals living in open-air, cageless exhibits that recreate their natural habitats. It's home to 3,700 animals across 650 species and subspecies.

4.7 (205 reviews)

San Diego Cruises

Soak up the California sunshine from the waters of San Diego Bay

4.6 (79 reviews)

Belmont Park

Belmont Park is a historic amusement park located on Ocean Front at Surfrider Square in the Mission Bay area of San Diego, California. The park was developed by sugar magnate John D. Spreckels and opened on July 4,1925 as the Mission Beach Amusement Center, and remains a family-friendly haven of entertainment designed to thrill you all day.

4.1 (23 reviews)

SeaWorld San Diego

SeaWorld San Diego is a family-friendly attraction in California, packed with ocean-dwelling creatures. Visitors can watch live shows and performances, ride thrilling rollercoasters, feed sea lions and more. SeaWorld is easily accessible by car and public transportation, such as the city trolley and bus. Many hotels operate free shuttles to SeaWorld too.

4.4 (95 reviews)

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

At over 1,800 acres, San Diego's Zoo Safari Park is one of the biggest of its kind, featuring giant 'free range' enclosures that allow more than 2,600 animals the freedom to explore, hunt, and play. An incredible slice of the African Savannah, just outside San Diego.

4.7 (200 reviews)

San Diego City Cards

Discover the wonders of San Diego with a City Card!

4.3 (12 reviews)

San Diego City Tours

Unlock the wonders of San Diego with a city tour!

4.6 (43 reviews)

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Museum of Making Music

Founded in 1998 and opened to the public in March 2000, the Museum of Making Music celebrates the accomplishments and impact of the people who make, sell, and use musical instruments and products through unique exhibitions, vibrant and varied live music performances, and innovative educational programs.

3.7 (6 reviews)