San Diego Things to do

Disneyland® Resort is a California staple featuring two theme parks, three hotels, and the Downtown Disney Area. Both children and adults can experience the magic of classic Disney fairytale character meet-and-greets, enchanting rides, spectacular parades, nightly fireworks, themed dining and much more at Disneyland Park, or newer Pixar favorites at Disney California Adventure Park. Details

With more than 60 thrilling rides and attractions themed after the popular LEGO® children’s toy, LEGOLAND® California Resort is the perfect theme park for kids and parents to experience together. Guests can explore creatively designed areas, including Dino Island, Castle Hill, Imagination Zone, Miniland USA, DUPLO® Village and LEGOLAND® WATER PARK, as well as themed shopping and dining venues. Details

Entertaining and educating families for over 100 years, the San Diego Zoo offers a 100-acre home for 4,000+ rare and endangered creatures of more than 650 species, as well as more than 700,000 exotic plants. Guests can enjoy exciting tours, interactive play areas, upbeat live performances, 4-D theater shows, up-close views of exotic animals and an Australian experience—Koalafornia Adventure. Details

An aquatic animal theme park ideal for all ages and group sizes, SeaWorld® San Diego features exciting live shows, rides, and exhibits that celebrate the marine life of many species. Guests can feel the rush with Manta®—a high-speed double-launch roller coaster; view real-life sharks up close at Shark Encounter; come face-to-face with playful bottlenose dolphins at Dolphin Point; and much more. Details

Located along Navy Pier in downtown San Diego, USS Midway Museum features the longest-serving U.S. Navy aircraft carrier of the 20th century. Guests can enjoy a self-guided audio tour of 60 different locations on the carrier, from the engine to the control tower; and family-friendly activities including listening to real pilot conversations during Desert Storm, climbing in bunks, and more. Details

Featuring live, professionally narrated tours of more than 50 landmarks in the San Diego Bay area, San Diego Harbor Cruises offers entertainment for the whole family. Each cruise covers more than 13 miles of the Big Bay, passing Seaport Village, Point Loma and other points of interest. Guests can choose from seven daily departures, and enjoy a snack and beverage bar, an onboard exhibit, and more. Details

San Diego Zoo Safari Park boasts 1,800 acres of land in the San Pasqual Valley area and is among the biggest tourist attractions in the county. The park features more than 2,600 endangered animals from countries across the globe, as well as 3,500 plant species. Guests can experience a variety of safaris, including Cart Safari, Cheetah Safari, Behind-the-Scenes Safari, Flightline Safari and more. Details

Offering several package options for seeing California’s most iconic entertainment destinations, the Go San Diego® Card lets guests visit their choice of attractions at a discounted rate—up to 50% off regular rates. Attractions include the SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo, Belmont Park, Birch Aquarium, San Diego Safari Park Zoo, USS Midway Museum and more. Details

One of the finest collections of historic ships across the globe, Maritime Museum of San Diego offers exceptional exhibits, daily public tours, cultural events, educational programs and more for the whole family to enjoy. The museum is located on the North Embarcadero in downtown San Diego and is also home to the world’s oldest active ship—Star of India. Details

An original theme park with more than 165 rides, shows, and attractions, plus fun shops and delicious dining, Knott’s Berry Farm® is an exciting destination for all traveler types. Featuring roller coasters like Silver Bullet® and Xcelerator, thrill rides like Supreme Scream and La Revolucion, children’s attractions like Balloon Race and Flying Ace, and much more, this one-of-a-kind amusement park is great for everyone. Details

Featuring fully narrated tours for each 13-mile ride along the Big Bay, San Diego Speed Boat Adventures offers a unique experience to see San Diego’s beautiful sights, including Coronado Bridge, the downtown skyline, Seaport Village and other top attractions. Tours include access to a personal F13 mini speed boat, boating basic training, a professionally trained guide and narrator, and more. Details

Get Ready for the Ultimate Hollywood Movie Experience! Go behind-the-scenes on the world-famous Studio Tour to explore real film sets where Hollywood movies are made. Then, face action head-on in heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world’s most popular movies and TV shows. Details

Offered by Flagship Cruises & Events, San Diego Harbor Tours feature some of the best sightseeing in the San Diego Bay area on each one- and two-hour cruises. Covering more than 13 miles, the cruises guide guests through and around Seaport Village, Point Loma, Cabrillo National Monument, and other points of interest. All cruises include live narration, a snack bar, souvenir photos and more. Details

Offered by Flagship Cruises & Events, Dining Cruises on San Diego Bay feature luxury yachts, delicious food, live music, superior service and great views of the water, ideal for guests of all ages. Cruises available include the Nightly Dinner Dance Cruise, the Hops on the Harbor Beer Pairing Dinner Cruise and the Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise—all of which last about two and a half hours. Details

Offered by Flagship Cruises & Events, the Patriot Jet Boat Ride lets guests enjoy a thrilling jet boat ride with 360-degree turns, sharp spins and ultra-fast speeds. Each 30-minute ride offers complete entertainment as waves crash, music plays and winds roar over San Diego Bay. Passengers will love experiencing the speed of two turbo-charged engines with more than 1,400 horsepower each. Details

Celebrating 105 Years on San Diego Bay!

San Diego bay breezes and the superb seascapes are just two of many reasons why a Flagship Cruises and Events dinner cruise around San Diego is the perfect way to enjoy a meal with good company. No matter the occasion, our luxury yachts, gourmet food, and excellent service will leave you in a state of nautical bliss. Enjoy a unique San Diego restaurant experience on the waterfront.

The Classic Harbor Dinner Cruise is a two-and-a-half-hour dinner cruise that features fine dining and spectacular nighttime views of the San Diego skyline. Count on Flagship to give you an unforgettable night, whether you are on a romantic date, celebrating something special, or enjoying a nice family dinner - it's sure to please!

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Featuring 90-minute, fully narrated tours that depart from Seaport Village and Embarcadero, San Diego SEAL Tours offers an exciting family-friendly experience from atop a boat on wheels. The tours are held on amphibious vehicles—guided by seasoned captains—that travel through the scenic streets before diving into the cool waters of the San Diego Harbor, where many California sea lions call home. Details

Celebrating 105 Years on San Diego Bay!

Come aboard a Flagship yacht and experience San Diego's ultimate Sunday Brunch Cruise. You'll be welcomed with complimentary champagne and escorted to your seat in our spacious open-air deck. Our new brunch menu with plated service includes breakfast favorites, artful vegetarian options, and so much more. All our delicious food is prepared on board, it doesn't get any fresher than this.

The two-hour brunch cruise glides past scenic sights along the San Diego and Coronado waterfront providing a relaxing escape for the whole family. Details

Deemed the “World’s Most Interactive Dinner Show”, Pirate’s Dinner Adventure features an exciting dining and entertainment experience for the whole family to enjoy in Buena Park. Guests can enjoy a four-course feast, while watching astonishing special effects, aerial artistry, impressive swordplay and more set aboard an 18th-century Spanish galleon within a 250,000-gallon lagoon. Details

This tour provides an in-depth look at the cannabis industry and visits high-end dispensaries where you can purchase cannabis products. See a licensed grow facility and discover the process of making glass paraphernalia; all while being able to smoke and enjoy edibles along the way! At the end of the tour, stop at the famous Fab Hot Dogs to cure those munchies. Are you ready to toke it up? Details

This exciting walking tour of Downtown LA guides you to three local breweries, starting at Imperial Western Beer Company. Learn the different brewing methods used, loads of history about the thriving beer scene in Los Angeles, and stop at renowned restaurants to taste delicious cuisine. There is nothing that compliments beer more than food, especially in LA! Details

More than 60 habitats featuring a variety of amazing marine life. Visit today! Animal Feedings Daily. Since 1992. Check Event Updates. Plan Your Visit. Panoramic Ocean Views. Cutting Edge Research. San Diego's Best Aquarium. 60+ Habitats. Fun and Educational. Details

Join a passionate tour guide and travel to three breweries in the Glendale, Burbank, and San Fernando areas! At each stop, you will sample delicious beer, and learn about the brewing methods used to achieve their distinct flavors. This tour guarantees an enjoyable day learning about the brewing culture in North LA, and is a must-do if you love beer! Details

The California Explorer Pass gives you the most bang for your buck! Build an itinerary of up to five attractions from a large selection including Universal Studios, Seaworld San Diego, Knott's Berry Farm, and more. Additionally, skip the line at select attractions and get a free Insider info map! There is no better way to see California's top draws! Why spend more when you don't have to? Details

Los Angeles has become a hotspot for the beer-obsessed in America! Join an expert guide and visit three breweries located in the busy Arts District, and at each stop, sample the finest suds in the city, learn the different brewing methods used, and of course, see all of the cool brewing equipment! This tour is a must-do for anyone interested in the growing beer scene of DTLA! Details

Hop on a scooter and explore the Downtown and Balboa areas on this self-guided tour. Quickly get a feel for the city as you cruise around. Don't worry about navigation– The Scooter's talking GPS will keep you on track, so you can focus on having fun.

Inclusions

• Electric scooter.


• Rider orientation.


• Helmets.

Exclusions

• Hotel pickup and drop-off.


• Gratuities.


• Taxes.

Not suitable for:

• Children under the age of 15.

Conditions

• 1 Scooter will hold a maximum of 1 person. Prices are per person.


• Must be 15 years or older to rent riders under 18 must have a parent or guardian present at all times. Must possess a major credit card and a valid government-issued picture ID (international license is not necessary, international passport accepted). Scooters do not accommodate passengers of any kind.


• On the day of rental, a security deposit will be held on your credit card until the Scooter is returned. All riders must sign a standard participant agreement. Renters will have the option to purchase Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) insurance on the day of rental.


• Renters are free to extend the length of their tour on the day of rental. Additional rental time will be charged in 15-minute increments.


• Scooters must be returned to rental location before dusk.

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Why spend more when you don't have to? The Go Los Angeles Explorer Pass gives you the most bang for your buck! Build an itinerary of up to 7 attractions from a large selection including Six Flags MagicMountain, Warner Bros. Studios, Madame Tussauds Hollywood, and more. Additionally, skip the line at select attractions and get a free digital guidebook! There is no better way to see the top draws of Los Angeles. Details

Visitors can skip the heat of the Hollywood Hills by taking advantage of the Hollywood Sign Tour. Using small mini-vans, the tour takes guests to the top of the Hills for the best views of the iconic Hollywood Sign so you can take pictures without hiking all day. The tour’s secret location lies on a hidden hiking trail in a residential neighborhood, so guests can snap photographs without crowds. Details

Have you always wanted to see the best of Hollywood but don’t know where to start? Let Hollywood Stars Tours be your guide. With the aid of a professional tour guide, you’ll go on a sightseeing tour of Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, the Sunset Strip, and more. Along the way, you’ll see where celebrities live and hangout, all while hearing funny stories about celebrities past and present. Details

Hop on a bike to enjoy a full-day exploring the sights of Los Angeles. As you pedal through the neighborhoods like Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Santa Monica, and Venice Beach you’ll see landmarks, celebrity homes, and coastal views. Along the way, your professional tour guide will share behind-the-scenes information to enhance your experience. Details

If you want to be more connected to breweries in Long Beach and the surrounding areas, this tour is for you! Join a passionate guide and get an insider look into three separate breweries where you will discover their brewing methods and see epic high-end equipment. This tour teaches you about the age-old art of making beer, and of course, includes delicious samples at each stop. Details

Offering a unique tour of San Diego, the Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour lets guests enjoy an entire day getting on and off the trolley at their own leisure. Guests can choose to stay on the trolley for a two-hour fully narrated tour of the city or stop off at the Old Town State Park, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, or other popular attractions along the ride. Details

Get a front-row seat to the Rose Parade in sunny Pasadena, California on New Year’s Day. Your tour includes roundtrip transportation, reserved parade seating, snacks, and escort, along with the thrill of the Rose Parade. Watch as equestrian units, towering floats, jamming marching bands, and more parade along the roads of Pasadena in the annual parade. Details

Discover two of San Diego’s finest areas—La Jolla. This full-day, guided our explores Seal Beach, Mount Soledad, Torrey Pines Golf Course, Black Beach and more. During the tour, there is free time for lunch by the sea. See San Diego beach culture on full display, and find out why people fall in love with coastal gem. Details

Ideal for a variety of occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries, Spring Break vacation and more, San Diego Dining Cruises by Hornblower Cruises & Events offers memorable dining experiences on the water. Passengers can enjoy gracious hospitality, breathtaking views of the shimmering waves, exquisitely prepared meals and music on either a daytime or evening voyage. Details

See the best of San Diego on this guided half-day tour. Choose between afternoon and morning tour times, then be prepared to discover all that Old Town, Balboa Park, Downtown San Diego, Coronado and La Jolla have to offer. Along the way you’ll view sea life, beaches, historic districts, regional flair, and much, much more. Details

San Diego is known across the states for its miles of sandy beaches, temperate weather and now, great food. With an incredibly diverse range of influences from across the globe, 'America's finest city' has adopted an array of vibrant cuisines and added unique twists to make it their own. Using the freshest ingredients and some of the finest chefs, this city will provide the perfect foodie adventure for a delectable Secret Food Tour.

The downtown area is one of the best places in the city to see the roots of all the cultures that have contributed to our cuisine. With old hotels, historic buildings, and our colorful areas like Little Italy, this area is truly emblematic of the rich cultural heritage that makes up the fabric of San Diego history. As you stand on these historic streets, you'll be able to see the nearby downtown high rises and get a sense of the evolution in architecture and culture that has developed over generations. Details

The South Bay has exploded with breweries and brewpubs over the last few years, quickly becoming the beer-belt of Los Angeles! Join a knowledgeable guide and enjoy numerous tastings of premium ales and delicious lagers at multiple breweries in the region. Learn about the innovative methods used to achieve countless different varieties, and enjoy the beautiful sights of the pacific coast on your way to each stop. Details

AllDayLA VIP Tours take visitors to the most iconic locations throughout Los Angeles such as the Hollywood Sign, Mulholland Drive, Laurel Canyon, and the Greystone Mansion. The tour stops at four to five locations along the journey so you can get the best photo opportunities and detailed stories from an expert guide. Details

Visit four unique eateries in Vista, California, on this exclusive walking food tour! Enjoy delicious comfort foods, savory BBQ, rustic bar classics, and a dessert you will never forget. Along the way, your entertaining guide will “spill the beans” on the cities fascinating culinary history. Experience all of this while appreciating the beautiful sites of Vista! These tours are limited, so reserve your spot today. Details

Oceanside Adventures presents a Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventure Tour guests of all ages will enjoy! Highlights include an impressive variety of marine wildlife as well as picturesque views. Trips are two hours long and narrated by expert marine naturalist captains. Marine mammal sightings are guaranteed year-round, meaning guests will receive a voucher for a free trip that never expires if a whale or dolphin is not spotted during the tour. Details

The Original Whale Watching Company in Orange County
Dana Wharf Whale Watching began in 1971 and was the first whale watching company in Orange County. We are the premier year-round whale watching facility in Southern California. If you want to Whale Watch, do it from Dana Point with Dana Wharf, the industry pioneers.

Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour
2 Hours
Visitors can take a voyage with Orange County’s original whale watching company. Riders on one of Dana Wharf’s many vessels often see whales, dolphins, and sea lions while embracing the majestic coastline of Dana Point; all these excursions are narrated by expert naturalists. In addition, Dana Wharf is endorsed by renowned wildlife Artist Wyland. Details