Things to do in San Diego

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

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Top 10 things to do

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 (1,764 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)

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)

The Fleet Science Center

The Fleet Science Center is an interactive learning center with tons of activities for families with kids. It houses its own IMAX theater and a VR zone that lets you experience space travel. The Fleet Science Center is located in Balboa Park, San Diego, close to the San Diego Natural History Museum.

4.1 (11 reviews)

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San Diego Automotive Museum

The Mission of the San Diego Automotive Museum is to tell the story of the social and technological past, present, and future of motorized vehicles throughout its collections, exhibitions, and educational programs. Current displays include hot rods, muscle cars, and Indian and Harley Davidson motorcycles dating back over 100 years. Additional collectables include a Shelby Cobra and two Shelby Mustangs, one personally owned by Carroll Shelby himself. Louie Mattar’s Fabulous $75,000 Car, a 1947 Cadillac modified to drive non-stop and in 1952 traveled over 6,000 miles in seven days, is here.

5 (7 reviews)