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Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
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 entertainment choices.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
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 seaside village and a popular spot for holiday-makers for over a century, which today still retains its antique charm.
Things to do
San Diego's City Harbor Sightseeing Cruise
San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
La Jolla: 2-Hour Kayak Tour of the 7 Caves
USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate
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Other neighbourhoods around College East
Mid-City
If you're spending time in Mid-City, check out sights like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater or Viejas Arena and hop on the metro to see more the city at SDSU Transit Center Station or Alvarado Station.
Del Cerro
Del Cerro might not have many top sights, but Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Fashion Valley Mall and Snapdragon Stadium, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.
Gaslamp Quarter
Fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few of the things travelers enjoy most about Gaslamp Quarter. A visit to Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House or Harlem of the West Sites is also recommended, and you can jump aboard the metro at Gaslamp Quarter Station to get around town.
Downtown San Diego
Petco Park and Port of San Diego are a few top attractions in Downtown San Diego. Hop around the city on the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and beautiful waterfront views.