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More beach fun. More city adventures. More good vibes.

A San Diego Vacation Has More of the Good Stuff

San Diego really has it all. It’s part laid-back beach vacation and part thrilling big-city getaway. You’ll find both cultural discoveries and nightlife adventures, world-class attractions as well as unexpected hidden gems. A trip to San Diego means all this in one place. So plan your San Diego stay and get ready for awesome restaurants, a full calendar of amazing events, epic natural beauty, charismatic neighborhoods and a whole lot of good vibes.

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7 Spectacular Rooftop Restaurants

Here are seven of San Diego's finest rooftop restaurants and bars, perfect for impressing that special someone.

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Balboa Park, The Cultural Heart of San Diego

Just minutes from downtown, explore the history, legacy, and future of this ever changing, always amazing cultural park.

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7 Award-Winning Restaurants and Chefs

San Diego punches well above its weight when it comes to restaurants and chefs with heavy-hitting credentials.

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7 Beachfront Bars to Try

With San Diego’s epic coastline, beachy culture, and love of craft beer and cocktails, you’d better believe it has its share of beachfront bars. 

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Take a Hike

From coastal bluffs and wetlands, to mountains and deserts, put on your boots and get off the beaten path. 

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7 Cool Behind-the-scenes Tours

Illuminating, unexpected, and unique ways to experience seven San Diego landmarks. 

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San Diego International Auto Show

Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025

Where the cars are the stars! The San Diego International Auto Show features the widest variety of new vehicles under one roof.

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PROPER NYE/NYD

Dec 31, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025

Celebrate the New Year with CRSSD's Proper NYE/NYD at Petco Park!

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Poway Winter Festival

Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2025

Experience the magic and charm of winter like never before!

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42nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade

Jan 19, 2025

Join us on Harbor Drive for the Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. This is one of the largest celebrations of its kind in the United States in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The parade is filled with dazzling floats, phenomenal High School Bands, Drill Teams, Colleges/Universities, Fraternities, Sororities, Churches, Peace and Youth organizations. This year's parade will feature a MLK 5k Walk/Fun Run and Festival. 

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7 Spectacular Rooftop Restaurants

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Balboa Park, The Cultural Heart of San Diego

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7 Award-Winning Restaurants and Chefs

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7 Beachfront Bars to Try

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Take a Hike

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7 Cool Behind-the-scenes Tours

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San Diego International Auto Show

Dec 28, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025
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PROPER NYE/NYD

Dec 31, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025
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Poway Winter Festival

Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2025
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42nd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade

Jan 19, 2025
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Guides to the good stuff

From the surf to the city and everywhere in-between, our local aficionados give you the inside scoop on San Diego. Watch their videos as they each dish on everything from burritos, hikes, their favorite spots and secret hangouts - all so that you can experience the good stuff like a local.

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San Diego Savings

Galleries & Museums

Membership on Us

Museum of Us
Valid: Jul 22, 2024 - ongoing

At the Museum of Us, we believe community should include  all of us . With the purchase of an admission ticket, visitors can enjoy complimentary, annual membership and return to the...

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Hotel Indigo Military Appreciation Rate

Hotel Indigo - San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Valid: Apr 22, 2024 - ongoing

Whether you’re actively serving, or you’ve hung up the uniform, IHG wants to say, “thank you” with the IHG Military Appreciation Rate. We invite you and your family to enjoy a...

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Show Your Badge & Save at Birch Aquarium

Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Valid: Jun 26 - ongoing

Dive into the world of sharks, seahorses, and Little Blue Penguins at Birch Aquarium in La Jolla. As the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, Birch...

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