Leisure Travelers

  1. Introducing Denny Sanford Elephant Valley at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park Step into a world where you can roam freely with the largest land animals on Earth. Experience what it feels like to coexist with them. To become one with the herd. To be more than just a passive...
  2. Starting in 2026, local San Diego residents can visit the museum and take a self-guided tour of the museum for FREE every second Thursday of the month during our standard operating hours. Guests must show a photo ID with a San Diego address to qualify for free admission. Every 2nd...
  3. Join us every Friday at Island Palms Hotel & Marina for the Shelter Island Farmer's Market, a laid-back waterfront market featuring local artisans, makers, and small businesses. Browse fresh sourdough, locally grown honey, handcrafted desserts, clothing, skincare, resin art, hats, bags, hot tea, and more — all while enjoying beautiful...
  4. People walk through an outdoor market with white tents, fresh produce on display, and various flags hanging overhead on a cloudy day.
    Experience the Little Italy Mercato: Farmers' Market every Wednesday from 9:30am-1:30pm, year-round, rain or shine. The Wednesday Mercato is a growing mid-week market spanning three blocks of W. Date Street from Kettner Boulevard to State Street, featuring many of the same beloved farmers and vendors from Saturday—plus weekday exclusives. Shop...
  5. Experience the Little Italy Mercato: Farmers' Market every Saturday from 8:00am 2:00pm, year-round, rain-or-shine. As San Diego County's largest weekly market, the Mercato transforms six blocks of W. Date Street into a vibrant outdoor marketplace featuring the region's finest farmers, foodmakers, and artisans. Shop the European curated style market with...
  6. Grab your lantern and your friends and join us for some fishing under the stars! Please leave your music at home (we have neighbors).
  7. Mother's Day is just around the corner! This year, show the incredible women in your life just how much they mean to you with a gift they'll never forget: a scenic gondola ride through the beautiful Coronado Cays! While a luxurious trip to Venice may be a bit out of...
  8. Join us on deck for our Concert Series! Concerts are every Saturday in May, and then every Friday and Saturday June - September. Topwater Grill will be open for amazing food and drinks. Parking is $7 and you can redeem your parking stub on your restaurant bill for $20 or...
  9. The Museum's sensory-friendly quiet hours are held every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. This time is dedicated to creating a calmer, quieter museum experience. We remain open to the public during this time, and all are welcome to visit the Museum. During this time, specific exhibit features in...