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15 Top-Rated Things to See in San Diego, California on Your Vacation

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15 Top-Rated Things to See in San Diego, California on Your Vacation

Introduction - Whether you prefer cityscapes or natural landscapes, this list has something for you to enjoy. Check out the 15 top-rated...

 

Seaport Village

Thing To See 1 - Adjacent to the Bay, Seaport Village is a charming area to explore and spend an afternoon. Right on the water...

 

San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Thing To See 2 - The San Diego Zoo is the top San Diego landmark and one of the largest zoos in the US. From...

 

La Jolla Cove

Thing To See 3 - This landmark is a small cove beach surrounded by cliffs in La Jolla, a seaside district in the northern part...

 

Balboa Park

Thing To See 4 - Balboa Park is a must-visit landmark in San Diego. This massive park contains historical structures, various museums, gardens, theaters, shops...

 

San Diego Bay and San Diego Harbor

Thing To See 5 - The city of San Diego lies along a bay, so another can't miss attraction is its waterfront! You can walk...

 

Mission San Luis Rey

Thing To See 6 - Founded in 1798 and home to the Franciscan Friars, Mission San Luis Rey is a National Historic Landmark that still...

 

Gaslamp Quarter

Thing To See 7 - Developed by William Heath Davis, the Gaslamp Quarter showcases the beauty of this waterfront city and is one of the...

 

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo National Monument

Thing To See 8 - The Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo National Monument is located at the southernmost tip of Point Loma. Overlooking the city and San...

 

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

Thing To See 9 - Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve is located north of San Diego, just past the University of California, San Diego. These...

 

USS Midway Museum

Thing To See 10 - If you plan on visiting Seaport Village, you'll probably come across one of the US military's most prominent and longest-serving...

 

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