San Diego International Airport 23 min
Botanical Building (22 min)
Domed building from the 1915 Panama-California Exposition & a garden with more than 2,000 plants. The San Diego Museum of Art (23 min)
Venerable art museum with acclaimed works, plus a courtyard bar/bistro with sculpture garden views. Sycuan Casino Resort (21 min)
Table games, slots & poker, plus 5 eateries & live entertainment, keep this lively casino humming. Balboa Park (18 min)
Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, 17 museums, gardens & more. Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala (15 min)
Visitors can explore the grounds of this 18th-century, still-active mission, the state's first. Fleet Science Center (21 min)
Educational center featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, IMAX theater & interactive displays. Sycuan Casino Resort (13 min)
Mountain offering marked hiking trails with city views from the highest point in San Diego. San Diego Natural History Museum (22 min)
Large natural history museum with rotating displays on animals, dinosaurs & earth science. San Diego Zoo (20 min)
Zoo features giraffes, koalas, apes & more, plus a safari park for tours & a conservation society. San Diego Model Railroad Museum (21 min)
Kid-friendly museum featuring many working scale models of California rail lines & landscapes. Mission Trails Regional Park (15 min)
7,220-acre recreational park featuring 60-miles of trails, along with a lake for boating & camping. Museum of Us (21 min)
Museum in an ornate 1915 building featuring eclectic anthropology exhibits & a panoramic tower. Japanese Friendship Garden (22 min)
Balboa Park's Japanese gardens have koi ponds, bonsai trees, a teahouse, garden tours & more. Lake Murray (14 min)
Hiking, kayaking & angling at a lake formed by a 19th-century dam, home to herons & rare blackbirds. Barona Resort & Casino (20 min)
Casino hotel offering traditional rooms & suites with free Wi-Fi, plus a spa & a golf course. | 
