Theme Parks & Attractions

  1. A man and a young girl in wetsuits interact with a beluga whale in an outdoor aquatic exhibit at SeaWorld.
    SeaWorld San Diego offers exceptional animal encounters, thrilling rides, captivating presentations, and engaging exhibits, all set against the stunning backdrop of Mission Bay Park. Explore the Outdoors Wander through over 100 acres of beautiful outdoor grounds on Mission Bay while experiencing remarkable animals, top-notch educational presentations, exciting seasonal events, and...
  2. Two people, an adult and a child, are riding a green and yellow roller coaster outdoors, raising their hands and smiling. Trees and a blue sky are in the background.
    Awesome awaits at LEGOLAND® California Resort in Carlsbad, where families with children ages 2-12 can head to Castle Hill and enter a world of knights and princesses to conquer the Dragon Coaster, get a Driver License in Fun Town, and marvel at cities built entirely out of millions of LEGO®...
  3. A young girl with long blonde hair looks closely at a lionfish through the glass of a large aquarium decorated with coral and rocks.
    SEA LIFE aquarium is your child's first interactive guide to the life of the sea, combining active hands-on learning with fascinating educational talks and up-close encounters with sea creatures including sharks, octopi, and rays!
  4. Soak up the sun and cool off as you splash and play at the LEGOLAND Water Park and LEGO CHIMA Water Park with over 10 million gallons of fun! With slides to ride and rafts to build, this water park is built for young families with children. Admission to LEGOLAND...
  5. An adult and a child in swimsuits ride blue inner tubes and splash water in a pool at a water park, with rocks and plants in the background.
    Important Seasonal Notice: Sesame Place will open daily for Spring Break from March 27 through April 5, after which the park will transition to a weekends‑only schedule until Memorial Day weekend, when daily operations resume. Sesame Place San Diego is the only theme park on the West Coast based entirely...
  6. A sea turtle swims underwater near the surface in clear blue water, with one flipper extended and sunlight filtering through.
    The Living Coast Discovery Center is a nonprofit zoo and aquarium uniquely set on San Diego Bay. Visitors enjoy up-close animal encounters with endangered green sea turtles, shorebirds, hawks, owls, sharks, stingrays, jellies, and more. Uniquely located on the Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge. The Living Coast offers year-round wildlife...
  7. A flight deck crew member in a yellow jacket signals on an aircraft carrier with fighter jets and ship structures visible in the background.
    A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore a historic aircraft carrier. Activities for all ages including self-guided audio tours, theater, flight simulators, climb-in aircraft, ejection seats and cockpits, guided tours of the bridge and more. Audio tours are available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, French and German. Spectacular flight deck views of...
  8. A tall ship with multiple sails unfurled sails on open water under a clear sky, flying a flag at the top of its mast.
    Maritime Museum of San Diego serves as the community memory of our seafaring experience by collecting, preserving, and presenting our rich maritime heritage and historic connections with the Pacific world. Daily self-guided tour admission includes boarding the fleet & exploring exhibits! Discover Star of India, the 16th-century galleon San Salvador...
  9. Five children in orange SeaWorld shirts observe a beluga whale swimming close to the glass at an aquarium exhibit.
    Educational Programs SeaWorld San Diego offers a range of fun and educational summer camps, including weeklong day camps, resident camps, and overnight group trips to enhance educational programs. Our well-trained counselors provide an exciting week of laughter and learning. Kids of all ages can enjoy summer fun at SeaWorld San...
  10. A young child with curly blond hair observes colorful fish in a large aquarium, reaching out toward the glass.
    Dive into the world of sharks, seahorses, and coral reefs at Birch Aquarium in La Jolla. As the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, Birch Aquarium features amazing creatures including Weedy Seadragons and Little Blue Penguins as well as exhibits exploring the latest in...