San Diego Attractions


Below is a list of some of our favorite places in San Diego.

Beaches

  • Pacific Beach
  • Mission Beach
  • Coronado Island/Silver Strand
  • Sunset Cliffs
  • Ocean Beach/Dog Beach
  • La Jolla Shores
  • Torrey Pines State Beach

Parks

  • Balboa Park and San Diego Zoo
  • Sea World
  • Presidio Park and Old Town
  • Cabrillo National Monument
  • Torrey Pines State Reserve

Shopping

  • Fashion Valley Mall
  • Mission Valley Mall
  • UTC Mall
  • Boutiques in PB along Garnet Avenue
  • Boutiques in Hillcrest
  • Gaslamp District/Downtown

Sports

Golf
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Baseball
Spending an afternoon at Petco Park watching the Padres play is a great way to relax and experience downtown before or after the game.

Restaurants

  • Mamma Mia Italian in PB
  • Surfside Sushi in PB
  • Lanna Thai in PB
  • Sea Level and Island Prime at Harbor Island
  • Fredd's Mexican in PB
  • Thai Basil in La Jolla
  • Anywhere on University Street in Hillcrest
  • Little Italy District
    • Indigo Grill
    • Filippi's Pizza
    • Sogno-Divino (wine and appetizers)

Nightlife


Pacific Beach Area (college age, crazy parties)

  • Longboard Bar and Grill
  • PB Shore Club
  • Cass St. Bar and Grill
  • Garnet St. dive bars (flip flops welcome at most)

Hillcrest (Uptown, gay district, fun)

  • Great Small Movie Theatre
  • lots of tasty restaurants
  • Casual Bars

La Jolla Area (upscale)

  • Jack's La Jolla

Ocean Beach (hippie, laid-back neighborhood)

  • Newport Pizza

Gaslamp District

There are lots of bars and clubs downtown. However, you can expect to pay a lot for cover. This is a great scene and brings together a very diverse collection of people from all around the area.