San Diego International Airport 13 min
Maritime Museum of San Diego (10 min) Waterfront venue showcasing many types of restored vintage ships & historical exhibits. SeaWorld San Diego (14 min) Marine life shows, thrill rides, aquariums & up-close encounters with dolphins, penguins & more. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park (12 min) Open-air museum about local life in the 1800s, with adobe buildings & interpretive performances. The San Diego Museum of Art (9 min) Venerable art museum with acclaimed works, plus a courtyard bar/bistro with sculpture garden views. San Diego Bay (22 min) Large harbor with naval ships & marinas featuring shops & restaurants, plus parks & nature reserves. San Diego Zoo (6 min) Zoo features giraffes, koalas, apes & more, plus a safari park for tours & a conservation society. Botanical Building (8 min) Domed building from the 1915 Panama-California Exposition & a garden with more than 2,000 plants. USS Midway Museum (12 min) Life-at-sea exhibits, restored planes & flight simulators aboard this legendary aircraft carrier. Balboa Park (12 min) Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, 17 museums, gardens & more. San Diego Natural History Museum (8 min) Large natural history museum with rotating displays on animals, dinosaurs & earth science. Fleet Science Center (8 min) Educational center featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, IMAX theater & interactive displays. Museum of Us (10 min) Museum in an ornate 1915 building featuring eclectic anthropology exhibits & a panoramic tower. Old Town (12 min) Known as the state's birthplace, this colorful area has a range of historic buildings & attractions. Coronado Island (17 min) Bay island with a historic town, home to an iconic Victorian hotel, plus some of SD's best beaches. Seaport Village (14 min) Waterside complex with shops, eateries, entertainment & relaxed grounds featuring fountains & ponds. |