Beaches & Parks

In San Diego, the beach is a way of life, a source of pride and joy, a defining influence in people's lives. Whether you're a first-time visitor or life-long resident, The San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau encourages you to enjoy the beach and hopes the information provided here will help you to make the most of your stay.  Learn more by reading our Beach and Sea Guide.

50 Fun and Free Summer Activities in San Diego

Having fun during the summer in San Diego doesn’t require a lot of money.  In fact, many things to see and enjoy in San Diego are absolutely free.  With 70 miles of beautiful beaches, near-perfect weather and a variety of summer street fairs, concerts and arts and cultural events, San Diego offers a fun and inexpensive summer getaway. Following is a list of 50 fun and free activities that guests can enjoy...

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Family Fun Vacations in San Diego

It’s time to pack up the car or book your airline flights because San Diego’s white sand beaches, amazing attractions, and sunny weather are the perfect ingredients for great family vacations. Kids will love the great San Diego attractions, beaches, and many other exciting activities. Parents will enjoy San Diego’s thriving downtown, great shopping, golf, and some spectacular new hotels. Don’t delay, book...

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The San Diego Golfer's Guide to Smiling Through the Rough Stuff

In San Diego, golf is serious business. Host of the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, home of the annual Buick Invitational, headquarters to the biggest names in the industry and hailed by Golf Digest as, "one of the top 50 golf destinations in the world" - whether you're looking for ocean views desert sun or mountain vistas, every one of our 93 courses will challenge your skill level. But the biggest challenge of all...

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• 11/27 - Chargers 50th Anniversary Block Party
• 11/18 - 11/22 - San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival
• 11/25 - 11/29 - 30th Annual Dixieland Jazz Festival at the Town and Country
• 12/04 - 12/05 - Balboa Park December Nights
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What's New

Romance seekers do not have to travel far to experience one of Venice’s most magical spa treatments. Loews Coronado Bay Resort on the romantic “island” of Coronado recently introduced Voga Voyage, a unique spa experience that is enjoyed while cruising in an authentic Venetian gondola through the canals and waterways of the neighboring Coronado Cays.  Designed for couples, the Voga Voyage takes place on a 33-foot gondola equipped with two professional massage beds. Complimentary champagne and strawberries are also served during the final 10 minutes of the scenic cruise.