Guidebook for San Diego
Sightseeing
Walk the streets of this beautiful and charming neighborhood with wonderful restaurants, pubs and bars. Go to Waterfront Park where you'll get amazing views of the bay. Shop at the quirky stores in North Little Italy’s design district. And of course reap rewards at the famous Little Italy Farmers’ Market!
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Little Italy
Walk the streets of this beautiful and charming neighborhood with wonderful restaurants, pubs and bars. Go to Waterfront Park where you'll get amazing views of the bay. Shop at the quirky stores in North Little Italy’s design district. And of course reap rewards at the famous Little Italy Farmers’ Market!
Get spooked in San Diego's Old Town :) Visit the Whaley House one of only two officially designated haunted houses in California. It's an awesome house with some crazy stories! Built in 1856 the house was once home to the wealthy but troubled Whaley family and rumor has it that various members of the clan never left!
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Whaley House Museum
2476 San Diego AveGet spooked in San Diego's Old Town :) Visit the Whaley House one of only two officially designated haunted houses in California. It's an awesome house with some crazy stories! Built in 1856 the house was once home to the wealthy but troubled Whaley family and rumor has it that various members of the clan never left!
Nicknamed the “jewel of Southern California”, this is a charming Mediterranean-style village just a few minutes drive from downtown. There’s plenty to keep you entertained here, including the amazing ocean views, some of the city’s upscale waterfront restaurants, posh boutiques and Legends Gallery, which has a nice collection of artwork!
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La Jolla
Nicknamed the “jewel of Southern California”, this is a charming Mediterranean-style village just a few minutes drive from downtown. There’s plenty to keep you entertained here, including the amazing ocean views, some of the city’s upscale waterfront restaurants, posh boutiques and Legends Gallery, which has a nice collection of artwork!
When darkness falls this place really comes to life. Lots of bars and clubs with a great vibe! Vibrant and lively Gaslamp Quarter blends Victorian charm with a 21st-century entertainment and shopping scene. Don't pass this up when visiting Sang Diego!
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Gaslamp Quarter
When darkness falls this place really comes to life. Lots of bars and clubs with a great vibe! Vibrant and lively Gaslamp Quarter blends Victorian charm with a 21st-century entertainment and shopping scene. Don't pass this up when visiting Sang Diego!
Parks & Nature
Great place to spend the day. So much to see and do so make sure you give yourself enough time! Balboa Park is the nation’s largest urban cultural park ranked as one of the Best Parks in the World. This park is home to the Old Globe theater, a gargantuan outdoor pipe organ and 15 major museums, several performing arts venues, lovely gardens and many other cultural and recreational attractions–including the San Diego Zoo.
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Balboa Park
Great place to spend the day. So much to see and do so make sure you give yourself enough time! Balboa Park is the nation’s largest urban cultural park ranked as one of the Best Parks in the World. This park is home to the Old Globe theater, a gargantuan outdoor pipe organ and 15 major museums, several performing arts venues, lovely gardens and many other cultural and recreational attractions–including the San Diego Zoo.
The layout and feel of the San Diego zoo is different from any other. Get away from the city bustle and spend a day with the animals! Nestled in Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo fully deserves its reputation as one of the finest in the world.
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San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrThe layout and feel of the San Diego zoo is different from any other. Get away from the city bustle and spend a day with the animals! Nestled in Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo fully deserves its reputation as one of the finest in the world.
Probably one of the most gorgeous beaches in San Diego, if not the entire California. This island known for its sandy beaches with sparkling sand is perfect for a family vacation or romantic getaway. Take the Coronado ferry or drive through the curved San Diego-Coronado Bridge to spend the day relaxing on the beach or rent a bike and tour the island via Coronado's beachfront boardwalk.
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Coronado Beach
Probably one of the most gorgeous beaches in San Diego, if not the entire California. This island known for its sandy beaches with sparkling sand is perfect for a family vacation or romantic getaway. Take the Coronado ferry or drive through the curved San Diego-Coronado Bridge to spend the day relaxing on the beach or rent a bike and tour the island via Coronado's beachfront boardwalk.
Entertainment & Activities
An icon of the area! Ride San Diego's Giant Dipper's famous dips and turns, with beautiful views of both neighboring Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean! This beautiful old wooden roller coaster was constructed in 1925 but is still the centerpiece of Belmont Park.
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Giant Dipper Roller Coaster
3146 Mission BlvdAn icon of the area! Ride San Diego's Giant Dipper's famous dips and turns, with beautiful views of both neighboring Mission Bay and the Pacific Ocean! This beautiful old wooden roller coaster was constructed in 1925 but is still the centerpiece of Belmont Park.
Food Scene
Head out to Hotel del Coronado through the curved San Diego-Coronado Bridge or take the Coronado ferry and enjoy the iconic Sunday brunch at Hotel del Coronado known for its famous peaked red roof, classic Victorian architecture and stunning ocean views!
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Hotel Del Coronado
1500 Orange AveHead out to Hotel del Coronado through the curved San Diego-Coronado Bridge or take the Coronado ferry and enjoy the iconic Sunday brunch at Hotel del Coronado known for its famous peaked red roof, classic Victorian architecture and stunning ocean views!
Great food, great atmosphere, great prices and true Italian! This old-world deli in Little Italy offers the best overstuffed sandwiches, spaghetti and lasagna around. Absolutely delicious!
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Mona Lisa Italian Foods
2061 India StGreat food, great atmosphere, great prices and true Italian! This old-world deli in Little Italy offers the best overstuffed sandwiches, spaghetti and lasagna around. Absolutely delicious!
Located next door to its sibling, Bencotto in Little Italy, Monello is known for its weekend brunch and complimentary snacks during happy hours. Their selection of fresh made pasta and seafood are just amazing!
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Monello
750 W Fir StLocated next door to its sibling, Bencotto in Little Italy, Monello is known for its weekend brunch and complimentary snacks during happy hours. Their selection of fresh made pasta and seafood are just amazing!
One of the best pizza places in town! Excellent pizzas and the cheese on them taste delicious!
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Filippi's Pizza Grotto Little Italy
1747 India StOne of the best pizza places in town! Excellent pizzas and the cheese on them taste delicious!
Drinks & Nightlife
The live shows here are legendary here! Recently named as one of the hottest clubs on the West Coast by Rolling Stone, the Belly Up Tavern at Solana Beach is renowned for breaking the latest hip-hop, jazz and reggae acts!
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Belly Up
143 S Cedros AveThe live shows here are legendary here! Recently named as one of the hottest clubs on the West Coast by Rolling Stone, the Belly Up Tavern at Solana Beach is renowned for breaking the latest hip-hop, jazz and reggae acts!
With nearly 100 breweries and microbreweries across the city, San Diego is known for its craft beer. San Diego's longest running craft beer bar, O'Brien's, serves high quality pub food and an amazing selection of craft beers. And it's one of the hottest craft beer spots for socializing with the locals :)
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O'Brien's
4646 Convoy StWith nearly 100 breweries and microbreweries across the city, San Diego is known for its craft beer. San Diego's longest running craft beer bar, O'Brien's, serves high quality pub food and an amazing selection of craft beers. And it's one of the hottest craft beer spots for socializing with the locals :)