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Imagine 70 miles of sun-drenched coast, an inviting ocean, and perfect weather pretty much anytime of the year, and you’ll understand why this southernmost stretch of the state is all about outdoor fun. Discover top theme parks and attractions like SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, and LEGOLAND California in Carlsbad. Relax at legendary retreats like Hotel del Coronado, find endless art and culture downtown and in Balboa Park, stroll boutiques in La Jolla, taste your way through the world-renowned craft beer scene, and enjoy top-flight golf at Torrey Pines.
- Ways to Play in San DiegoNo matter how you define playtime, you’ll find it in this SoCal hub
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- San Diego’s Top 12 Shopping DestinationsGot the shopping bug in San Diego County? Whether you’re looking for a bargain, luxury, or culture, there’s a spot for you
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- The Best Spots to Catch a Sunset in San DiegoIs watching the sun dip down into the Pacific Ocean high on your to-do list? Check out these top sunset spots in San Diego County
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- Check Out San Diego’s Must-See AttractionsHeading to America’s Finest City? You only have so much time to take it all in. Use this helpful list to make sure you check out San Diego’s must-see attractions.
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- San Diego County Craft BreweriesThe sunny south becomes a magnet for lovers of craft beer
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- Know Before You Go: LEGOLAND CaliforniaThis theme park features rides, tiny-brick creations, a world-class aquarium, and a water park for kids and grown-ups alike
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- The Best Bike Trails and Paths in San DiegoNo matter what kind of biking adventure you’re after, the bike trails and paths of San Diego offer great options
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- Guide to North County San DiegoExplore this region of San Diego County, which combines gorgeous beaches with excellent hotels, dining, and family attractions
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- San Diego: Family-Friendly Vacation IdeasFrom world-renowned beaches to immersive theme parks, San Diego has adventures for all ages
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- 14 Amazing Taco Shops in San Diego CountySan Diego is home to some of the best taco shops in the world. Ready to take a taco tour? Consider these 14 stops
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- Best San Diego Hotels for Every Type of TravelerStay at these spots for luxurious experiences, beach bliss, family fun, or wellness
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- 6 Horseback Riding Experiences in San DiegoThanks to beautiful weather and breathtaking terrain, horseback riding in San Diego is a must-try adventure
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- Top 10 Things to Do in San DiegoExplore this Southern California city like a pro with our guide to the top things to do in San Diego
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- San Diego Surfing & Surf CultureTry your hand at hangin’ 10—or at least get the look
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- 5 Spectacular San Diego BeachesYou can’t go wrong when heading to a San Diego County beach, but these belong on your short list
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- Special Experiences at the San Diego ZooUpgrade your visit with themed sleepovers, up-close animal encounters, and VIP access
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- The Best Hotels on the Beach in San DiegoFrom sandy shores to rocky bluffs and luxury resorts to budget-conscious accommodations, find a hotel near the beach for your San Diego trip
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- Know Before You Go: SeaWorld San DiegoAmazing undersea attractions, thrilling rides, and interactive animal shows
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