San Diego Coast, CA
Travel Guide
Visit San Diego Coast
Where to stay in San Diego Coast
Mission Beach
Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.
Pacific Beach
Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.
Gaslamp Quarter
Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.
Point Loma
This seaside hilly peninsula offers marine recreation, yachting, and whale watching. Explore Cabrillo National Monument, Old Point Loma Lighthouse, and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park. Enjoy local shops and eateries at Liberty Station and Point Loma Village.
Central Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Central Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 2025/8/12
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Reviewed on 2025/8/9
Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa
Reviewed on 2025/8/6
Coronado Beach Resort
Reviewed on 2025/8/12
Popular places to visit
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.
SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
Naval Base San Diego
Naval Base San Diego is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
- San Diego Convention Center
- Petco Park
- Naval Base San Diego
- Port of San Diego
- USS Midway Museum
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot
- Hotel del Coronado
- La Jolla Cove
- Coronado Beach
- Naval Base Coronado
- Seaport Village
- B Street Cruise Ship Terminal
- Mission Beach Boardwalk
- Torrey Pines Golf Course
- Del Mar Racetrack
- Waterfront Park
- Del Mar Beach
- Shelter Island
- Carlsbad State Beach
- Belmont Park
- Moonlight State Beach
- Del Mar Fairgrounds
- Pechanga Arena
- Mission Bay Park