San Diego is the birthplace of California. Being the second largest city and known for its wonderful weather with the average temperature of 70.5° you’ll never be bored with all the things you can do. In one day you can experience the coastal, mountain and desert regions. If it’s arts & culture, history, sightseeing, shopping, dining, relaxing or just playing then you will have a wonderful experience.
Some of the most popular attractions include:
San Diego Zoo is a 100-acre home to over 4,000 rare and endangered animals representing more than 800 species and subspecies, and a prominent botanical collection with more than 700,000 exotic plants. You will see some of the world's rarest wildlife including giant pandas.
San Diego Wild Animal Park is an expansive wildlife sanctuary that is home to more than 3,500 animals representing more than 400 species. Its renowned botanical collection represents 3,500 species and 1.5 million specimens. Over half of the Park’s 1,800 acres have been set aside as protected native species habitat.
Visit the San Diego Zoo & Wild Animal Park website: http://www.sandiegozoo.org/
SeaWorld San Diego continues to offer the world’s most entertaining and educational animal shows. Combined with thrilling water coaster Journey to Atlantis, the simulated helicopter ride at Wild Arctic and much more, SeaWorld creates a lifetime of memories all in one day.
Visit the SeaWorld San Diego website: http://www.seaworld.com/default.aspx
The Gaslamp Quarter is Southern California's premier dining, shopping and entertainment district, where you'll find a truly eclectic blend of food, fun and culture all within one of San Diego's most historic areas.
Visit the Gaslamp Quarter website: http://www.gaslamp.org/
Located in beautiful Balboa Park, the Museum of San Diego History* is the headquarters of the San Diego Historical Society. Here you will not only find a collection of intriguing exhibitions that chronicle San Diego’s diverse history, but also the diverse Research Library.
The Marston House Museum* is one of San Diego’s finest examples of the Arts and Crafts architectural movement. Completed in 1905 for prominent merchant and civic leader, George W. Marston and his family, this 8,500 square-foot home is surrounded by four acres of rolling lawns, manicured formal gardens, and canyon pathways.
*Visit the San Diego Historical Society website for additional information!
USS Midway Museum - Live the adventure, honor the legend aboard! The USS Midway Museum is an unforgettable adventure for the entire family. Go to sea without leaving port! Explore more than 60 exhibits with a collection of 25 restored aircraft.
Visit the USS Midway museum website: http://www.midway.org/
Please visit the San Diego Convention & Visitor’s Bureau for additional information! |
