5 Spectacular Waterfront Venues

Take events to the edge - the water's edge

From concert venues to meeting halls, there are plenty of great waterfront spaces in San Diego to fit every budget. Take your events to the water to enjoy mild weather - all year round!

Turn an Ordinary Event into an Extraordinary Experience

San Diego is a destination unlike any other - with more than 70 miles of Pacific coastline, there's no shortage of unique and memorable waterfront venues for events. Inspire your attendees with a golden ocean sunset, dramatic downtown skyline views, or beach-side bonfire, and turn an ordinary event into an extraordinary experience!

HUMPHREYS BY THE BAY

An outdoor 10,000 sq. ft. venue with permanent stage, waterfront banquet and breakout rooms, and an unparalleled view of Shelter Island Marina and golden San Diego Sunsets.

THE ROBERT PAINE SCRIPPS FORUM

Celebrate San Diego's unmatched coastal environment at this spectacular ocean-side venue with state-of-the-art facilities and award-winning architecture.

OCEANA AT CATAMARAN RESORT

Enjoy sweeping views of Mission Bay from Catamaran's new restaurant venue featuring an 800-gallon aquarium and adjacent lounge with tiki torches and fire pits.

ODYSEA LOUNGE AT SAN DIEGO HILTON BAYFRONT

Host an unforgettable event at the newly renovated Odysea lounge featuring three dramatic outdoor terraces overlooking a serene 4-acre park and San Diego Bay.

ADMIRAL HORNBLOWER

Cruise on a grand voyage at sunset in San Diego Bay on the newly-renovated Admiral Hornblower. Host up to 420 guests in this modern, spacious and glamorous floating venue!

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Surfing & Stand Up Paddleboard

Rob Machado

Surf-Scene Specialist

Australian-born, California-raised, pro surfer Rob Machado has spent most of his life atop a surfboard. Still one of surfing’s most iconic and beloved figures, he never strays too far from his favorite San Diego swells.

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Golf

San Diego Golf Courses

The Sweet Spot for Golf

With 72 golf courses in every conceivable setting from mountains to desert to ocean, it's no wonder Golf Digest named San Diego one of the Top 50 golf destinations in the world.

San Diego’s temperate weather keeping local links in playing condition year-round, so duffers and scratch golfers alike can get their fill of the wide fairways, rolling hills, stunning landscapes and challenging play that awaits players of all skill levels.

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Discover Liberty Station

Rich History Meets Modern Makeover

Located in picturesque Point Loma, historic Liberty Station is grounded in military tradition dating back to the 1920s. Today, the former Naval Training Center is an exciting urban village, home to a dynamic ARTS DISTRICT, Liberty Public Market, great restaurants, unique shops, and fun recreational offerings that can be enjoyed throughout the year.

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Beach Village Hotel Del Coronado

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Plan your escape for a change of scenery and experience the stunning new Beach Village at Hotel Del Coronado. A private enclave of residential-style cottages and villas. Perfect for the most...

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Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Valid: Jan 13, 2021 - ongoing

Planning your 2021 stay? Book at least 60 days out and receive big savings of 20% off our Best Flexible Rate! It pays to plan ahead. To secure your reservation, one night's room and tax deposit...

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Pampered Pooches Welcome

La Valencia Hotel

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Events to check out

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Comic-Con@Home

Jul 23 - Jul 25, 2021

This year, everyone gets a badge! Attend star-studded panels, watch sneak previews and virtually walk the famous exhibit hall for exclusive merch during Comic-Con@Home.

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Mission Federal ArtWalk

ArtWalk San Diego

Oct 2 - Oct 3, 2021

Mission Fed ArtWalk is returning to the streets of Little Italy with an in-person event on Saturday, October 2 and Sunday, October 3.

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Del Mar Racing Season

Del Mar Thoroughbred Club

Jul 16 - Sep 6, 2021

San Diego horse racing takes place where the "turf meets the surf" at the Del Mar Racetrack. Fans flock to the track each summer to wager on their favorite horses during the popular, annual Del...

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