Mission Beach
Attractions
This zoo lives up the hype. It is a well run and maintained zoo with a great variety of animals and exhibits. It is a great way to spend the day for people of all ages.
2510 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrThis zoo lives up the hype. It is a well run and maintained zoo with a great variety of animals and exhibits. It is a great way to spend the day for people of all ages.
Most of the museums in the park charge an admission fee. However, some attractions are free including the wonderful botanical gardens. (TIP: if you want to visit 4 or more of the museums/attractions, consider a one-day pass which cost $48).
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
Most of the museums in the park charge an admission fee. However, some attractions are free including the wonderful botanical gardens. (TIP: if you want to visit 4 or more of the museums/attractions, consider a one-day pass which cost $48).
SeaWorld San Diego is an animal theme park, oceanarium, outside aquarium, and marine mammal park inside Mission Bay Park. Fun for all ages!
104 locals recommend
SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World DriveSeaWorld San Diego is an animal theme park, oceanarium, outside aquarium, and marine mammal park inside Mission Bay Park. Fun for all ages!
Between a historic roller coaster, an arcade, numerous rides, giant scoops of ice cream, a zip line, laser tag and more, Belmont Park is a great attraction for kids and teens alike.
689 locals recommend
Belmont Park
3146 Mission BlvdBetween a historic roller coaster, an arcade, numerous rides, giant scoops of ice cream, a zip line, laser tag and more, Belmont Park is a great attraction for kids and teens alike.
Old Town is the oldest settled area in San Diego and is the site of the first European settlement in present-day California.
1070 locals recommend
Old Town
Old Town is the oldest settled area in San Diego and is the site of the first European settlement in present-day California.
Enjoy this incredible 1800 acre park through a range of guided safari expeditions and beautiful walking trails to see exotic animals.
967 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley RdEnjoy this incredible 1800 acre park through a range of guided safari expeditions and beautiful walking trails to see exotic animals.
Activities
A short walk will get you to the Mission Bay Sports Center where you can rent all types of boats, jet skis or even take jet pack ride!
49 locals recommend
Mission Bay Sportcenter
1010 Santa Clara PlA short walk will get you to the Mission Bay Sports Center where you can rent all types of boats, jet skis or even take jet pack ride!
Just a mile away, Mission Beach Surfing School offers a wide array of lessons including surfing, kite and wake surfing, and paddle boarding.
Mission Beach Surfing School
734 Capistrano PlJust a mile away, Mission Beach Surfing School offers a wide array of lessons including surfing, kite and wake surfing, and paddle boarding.
Surfari Surf School
3740 Mission BlvdA great spot for surfing and paddle boarding lessons!
Their motto is, “think, play, create” and that’s exactly what kids do there through arts and crafts, hands-on exhibits, and performing arts. The activities in the museum are appropriate for toddlers up to teenagers.
115 locals recommend
The New Children’s Museum
200 W Island AveTheir motto is, “think, play, create” and that’s exactly what kids do there through arts and crafts, hands-on exhibits, and performing arts. The activities in the museum are appropriate for toddlers up to teenagers.
Bars
Sports bar serving burgers, tacos, wings, and more! Don't forget to try a delicious guava margarita!
73 locals recommend
Guava Beach Bar & Grill
3714 Mission BlvdSports bar serving burgers, tacos, wings, and more! Don't forget to try a delicious guava margarita!
Fun Caribbean-inspired restaurant/bar. Also serving brunch weekdays (11am - 2pm) weekend (9:30am - 2pm)
103 locals recommend
Miss B's Coconut Club
3704 Mission BlvdFun Caribbean-inspired restaurant/bar. Also serving brunch weekdays (11am - 2pm) weekend (9:30am - 2pm)
Nearby bar/restaurant for fish and chips, fish tacos, and burgers.
34 locals recommend
Single Fin Surf Grill
3844 Mission BlvdNearby bar/restaurant for fish and chips, fish tacos, and burgers.
Food scene
Juice Wave
3733 Mission BlvdSmall cafe known for their incredible acai bowls and excellent juices.
Specialty coffee, teas, smoothies, and other delicious drinks with a great selection of breakfast items.
153 locals recommend
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters
3745 Mission BlvdSpecialty coffee, teas, smoothies, and other delicious drinks with a great selection of breakfast items.
Cute cafe serving delicious vegan brunch items.
9 locals recommend
Soulshine Vegan Market, Deli & Cafe
3864 Mission BlvdCute cafe serving delicious vegan brunch items.
NoW sushi
3852 Mission BlvdOffering a wide array of delicious sushi rolls and great vegan options!
Solid pizza, breadsticks, and sandwiches. They deliver or a 4 minute walk will get you there!
23 locals recommend
Rosaria Pizza
3741 Mission BlvdSolid pizza, breadsticks, and sandwiches. They deliver or a 4 minute walk will get you there!
Shopping
Large grocery store with a great selection in Pacific Beach, about a ten minute drive from the studio.
443 locals recommend
Vons
1702 Garnet AveLarge grocery store with a great selection in Pacific Beach, about a ten minute drive from the studio.
Fat Sal's
956 Garnet AveGroceries within a five minute walk of the studio.
Hub Liquor
3757 Mission BlvdLiquor store within walking distance of the studio.
Rentals
Reasonable rates for bikes, chairs, kayaks, paddle boards, skates and more!
40 locals recommend
Cheap Rentals
3689 Mission BlvdReasonable rates for bikes, chairs, kayaks, paddle boards, skates and more!