Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.
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.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
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.
Things to do
San Diego Premier Dinner Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights
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Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
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Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
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North Park
North Park is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park.
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Linda Vista
When in Linda Vista and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Fashion Valley Mall or Mission Valley Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Morena - Linda Vista Station or Tecolote Road Station.
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Little Italy
Little Italy is popular for its captivating waterfront views. Explore top sights like Waterfront Park and Maritime Museum of San Diego, and you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
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Old Town San Diego
The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
- San Diego Zoo
- Mission Bay
- San Diego Convention Center
- Petco Park
- Mission Beach
- Balboa Park
- USS Midway Museum
- Mission Beach Boardwalk
- Coronado Beach
- La Jolla Cove
- Hotel del Coronado
- Seaport Village
- Las Americas Premium Outlets
- Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
- Old Town San Diego State Park
- Sycuan Casino