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Beaches & Bays

70 miles of glorious coastline is San Diego's signature attraction

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Discover the best beaches for families and off-leash dogs, beaches coveted by the world’s top surfers and the best beaches for bonfires, bike rides, tide pooling and more.  So grab your beach towels, slather on the sunscreen, and get out to explore some of the finest beaches and bays in the world.

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San Diego 24-mile Bike Route

Palm trees and the sun-soaked coastline make the Bayshore Bikeway an iconic ride, and a must if you’re looking for a memorable cycling outing during your stay in San Diego.

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Where to Surf in San Diego

If you already know how to surf, you'll find a variety of different of waves and conditions along San Diego's 70 miles of open ocean coastline to suit your individual style.

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San Diego Dog Beaches and Off Leash Dog Parks

Find dog-friendly beaches and off leash dog parks in San Diego that are great for your dog to perfect its doggy-paddle, play fetch, or have a snore-fest on the warm sand.

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San Diego 24-mile Bike Route

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Spa Rejuvenation Package

Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa
Valid: Apr 21, 2017 - ongoing

Rejuvenate and relax your mind and body with our Spa Rejuvenation Package. This package allows you to pamper yourself with your choice of one 50-minute massage or facial at Spa Brezza. Parking and...

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Spooky Stay on the Bay!

The Dana on Mission Bay, BW Premier Collection
Valid: Oct 4 - Oct 31, 2017

It's time to get in the Halloween "Spirit" here at The Dana! Stop by our Tropical Pool for a Spooky swim and Halloween movies throughout the month. Find Halloween Selfie stations on property, enjoy...

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Relax Early and Save!

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Valid: Oct 6 - Oct 31, 2017

Book now for future stays from now, through December, and save 15% off our Best available Rate!

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Coronado

Silver Strand State Beach

Camping, clamming and shell collecting

Nestled between Imperial Beach and Coronado you’ll find Silver Strand State Beach. One visit and you’ll understand why it’s call that. Here you can enjoy swimming, surfing, boating, kayaking, water-skiing, volleyball, camping and picnicking. Anglers can fish for perch, corbina, grunion and yellow-fin croaker. The area also features a wonderful bike path, part of the Bayshore Bikeway, that takes riders past the San Diego National Wildlife Refuge and offers great views of the bay and skyline.

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Mission Bay

Mission Bay Bike Path

12 Miles of Biking Bliss

Find where to go, what to love, what to know about these 12 miles of flat, scenic bike paths passing by all of Mission Bay’s public parks and following a portion of the San Diego River.

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Best Bird Watching in Imperial Beach

Home to 370 species of birds

Imperial Beach is described as the one of the best places to watch birds in coastal Southern California.

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San Diego Surf Scene - Inside Scoop

Local tips and information to help you get into the surf

Ready to surf San Diego-style? Check out some of our local tips and information to help you get into the surf effortlessly.

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For the ultimate guide to planning your San Diego vacation, view and download the San Diego Visitor Planning Guide, packed with useful information that will help you plan the perfect San Diego getaway.

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