Things to do in San Diego
& Neighboring Counties
Your time spent in San Diego (and possibly beyond) should be something memorable and fun. Here are some ideas for places you might like to visit while in San Diego, or our neighboring counties:
San Diego Visitors Information
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Site Features:
• Visitor Information with free planning kit/guide
• Weather
• Places to stay, eat & play
Also view San Diego Tours (www.sandiegotours.us)
WARNING: There is a tourist advisory NOT to travel to Mexico at this time.
San Diego City Directory
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This site directs you to such things as city services/transportation, theme parks/zoo, concert halls/theatre, cruise ship information, historical sites, museums, & other assistance you might need to enjoy your time in San Diego.
San Diego Favorites
• Balboa Park
• San Diego Zoo/Wild Animal Park
• Old Town State Historic Park
• Sea World
• Harbor Cruises
• Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
• U.S.S. Midway Museum/Star of India
• Seaport Village
• Hotel Del Coronado
• Julian
• La Jolla
• Lego Land
…and of course our beautiful beaches!
Temecula Wine Country
45 minutes north of San Diego, in Riverside County
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Also check out Big Bear in Riverside County (www.bigbear.com).
Orange County Attractions
Approximately 1 hr, 50 mins north of San Diego
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• Laguna Beach
• Balboa Island/Newport Beach
• Disneyland
• Knott’s Berry Farm
Los Angeles Attractions
Approximately 2 hrs, 30 mins north of San Diego
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• Queen Mary
• Hollywood
• Beverly Hills
• Universal Studios
• Six Flags Magic Mountain
Miscellaneous Information
The city of San Diego lies in the southwest corner of California, 120 miles (193 km) south of the city of Los Angeles and 20 miles (32 km) north of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. Elevation ranges from sea level to 1,591 feet in the city, to 6,500 feet in the county.
San Diego enjoys beautiful weather year round with an average daily temperature of 70.5 degrees Fahrenheit.
