Guidebook for San Diego
Entertainment & Activities
World famous zoo--plan to spend the day here and enjoy the animals. In summer it stays open later for viewing of nocturnal animals. Other times of the year I suggest getting there early.
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Zoológico de San Diego
2920 Zoo DrWorld famous zoo--plan to spend the day here and enjoy the animals. In summer it stays open later for viewing of nocturnal animals. Other times of the year I suggest getting there early.
If you're interested in seeing whales and dolphins, here's the place to be. Just a mile or two from here.
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SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.If you're interested in seeing whales and dolphins, here's the place to be. Just a mile or two from here.
Everything Else
See the spectacular view from the peak of Pt. Loma with San Diego Bay on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other. Visit the old lighthouse or hike the trails. See amazing tidepools.
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Centro de Visitantes del Monumento Nacional Cabrillo
1800 Cabrillo Memorial DrSee the spectacular view from the peak of Pt. Loma with San Diego Bay on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other. Visit the old lighthouse or hike the trails. See amazing tidepools.
Great pizza, pasta, and salads. Indoor and outdoor seating right on the marina.
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Pizza Nova
5050 N Harbor DrGreat pizza, pasta, and salads. Indoor and outdoor seating right on the marina.
Formerly Naval Training Center, you'll find historic buildings that are filled with galleries, shops, and restaurants.
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Estación Liberty
2640 Historic Decatur RdFormerly Naval Training Center, you'll find historic buildings that are filled with galleries, shops, and restaurants.
Popular area of Downtown filled with restaurants, bars and clubs
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Gaslamp Quarter
Popular area of Downtown filled with restaurants, bars and clubs
Beautiful beach with small waves. Great for families. Plan to arrive early to claim your parking spot
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La Jolla Shores
Beautiful beach with small waves. Great for families. Plan to arrive early to claim your parking spot
Beautiful views from the top of the hill
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Soledad Mountain
Beautiful views from the top of the hill
Take part in this fun sport or just watch the gliders take off from the top of this bluff over the ocean
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Torrey Pines Gliderport
2800 Torrey Pines Scenic DrTake part in this fun sport or just watch the gliders take off from the top of this bluff over the ocean
Just north of the golf course, this park offers several hiking trails. Stay on the trails on the bluff or take the hike down to the beach.
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Reserva Estatal de Torrey Pines
12600 North Torrey Pines RoadJust north of the golf course, this park offers several hiking trails. Stay on the trails on the bluff or take the hike down to the beach.
Shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. Visit Whaley House where hauntings are common.
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Old Town
Shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. Visit Whaley House where hauntings are common.
Filled with museums, art galleries, botanical garden, hiking trails, theatres, and restaurants. Spend a day, take a picnic. Every Tuesday there are several museums that are free of charge.
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Parque Balboa
Filled with museums, art galleries, botanical garden, hiking trails, theatres, and restaurants. Spend a day, take a picnic. Every Tuesday there are several museums that are free of charge.
Sightseeing
Walk down one Cape May Ave or Brighton Ave and you'll reach the beach.
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Playa del Océano
1850 Ocean Front StWalk down one Cape May Ave or Brighton Ave and you'll reach the beach.
Essentials
Wednesday nights you'll find a mix of organic produce, flowers, crafts, and food. Get ready to experience OB in all its glory, with every kind of person you can imagine!
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Ocean Beach Farmers Market
4900 Newport AveWednesday nights you'll find a mix of organic produce, flowers, crafts, and food. Get ready to experience OB in all its glory, with every kind of person you can imagine!
Closest grocery store. Smaller store with a good selection of food and produce. Also a meat and deli counter.
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Stump's Family Marketplace
3770 Voltaire StClosest grocery store. Smaller store with a good selection of food and produce. Also a meat and deli counter.
If you're looking for organic and fresh, Sprouts Market has it. Also has a seafood, meat, and deli counter. Additionally has bulk nuts, grains, and sweets.
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Sprouts
1327 Encinitas BlvdIf you're looking for organic and fresh, Sprouts Market has it. Also has a seafood, meat, and deli counter. Additionally has bulk nuts, grains, and sweets.
Small grocery not far from the property. Carries a nice selection of wine and beer, and has a good deli counter
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The Olive Tree Market
4805 Narragansett AveSmall grocery not far from the property. Carries a nice selection of wine and beer, and has a good deli counter
Food Scene
This is an iconic Mexican restaurant that has been a fixture on OB since the 1960s. Family friendly with indoor and patio seating.
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Nati's Mexican Restaurant
This is an iconic Mexican restaurant that has been a fixture on OB since the 1960s. Family friendly with indoor and patio seating.
Located below Wonderland, you'll have the street level view of the ocean. Great for breakfast.
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Shades Oceanfront Bistro
5083 Santa Monica AvenueLocated below Wonderland, you'll have the street level view of the ocean. Great for breakfast.
Our favorite place to go for happy hour. Sit on the deck right on San Diego Bay and watch the boats go by. Delicious food and drinks. Watch the sun go down and reflect on the city.
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C Level Lounge
880 Harbor Island DrOur favorite place to go for happy hour. Sit on the deck right on San Diego Bay and watch the boats go by. Delicious food and drinks. Watch the sun go down and reflect on the city.
Pick up one of Poma's famous sub sandwiches and walk one more block to the beach. Delicous!
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Poma's Italian Deli
1846 Bacon StPick up one of Poma's famous sub sandwiches and walk one more block to the beach. Delicous!
Great neighborbood wine bar and bistro--nice selection of wines and good atmosphere. Excellent food too.
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The 3rd Corner Wine Shop & Bistro
2265 Bacon StGreat neighborbood wine bar and bistro--nice selection of wines and good atmosphere. Excellent food too.
Drinks & Nightlife
Visit this upstairs bar for an amazing view of the pier and ocean. Fun drinks and atmosphere.
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Wonderland Ocean Pub
5083 Santa Monica AveVisit this upstairs bar for an amazing view of the pier and ocean. Fun drinks and atmosphere.
Bar and restaurant--great burgers. On the other side of the point, you'll enjoy the casual food and atmosphere right on the marina.
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Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
4990 N Harbor DrBar and restaurant--great burgers. On the other side of the point, you'll enjoy the casual food and atmosphere right on the marina.
Delicious french style food and fun atmosphere. While you wait for a table you can have a glass of wine across the street at 3rd Corner.
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BO-beau kitchen + bar
4996 W Point Loma BlvdDelicious french style food and fun atmosphere. While you wait for a table you can have a glass of wine across the street at 3rd Corner.
Shopping
Newport Avenue is the heart of the business district for OB. You'll find antique stores, restaurants, bars, an independent hardware store, surf shop, shell shop.
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Newport Avenue
Newport AvenueNewport Avenue is the heart of the business district for OB. You'll find antique stores, restaurants, bars, an independent hardware store, surf shop, shell shop.
Shopping mall with Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, Macy's and numerous designer stores.
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Fashion Valley
7007 Friars RdShopping mall with Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, Macy's and numerous designer stores.
Amusement park set on the shore. Historic roller coaster and other rides and games
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Belmont Park
3146 Mission BlvdAmusement park set on the shore. Historic roller coaster and other rides and games