If you are in San Diego or ever plan to visit, here are some free and non free things to do. ENJOY it to the fullest. San Diego is a beautiful place to visit.
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Love to go here to sightsee. It’s free, other than parking. If you want to go into the museums they each have their own fees.
Balboa Park
So fun for a night out. Lots of good restaurants, desserts, and nice atmosphere
Little Italy
I love to ride bikes here. They have lots of cute shops and store for treats. Also right on the water
Seaport Village
Perfect for a stroll. Be prepared to see all the seals 🦭
La Jolla Cove | City of San Diego Official Website
If you love animals, this is a must!
San Diego Zoo
Friday nights usually have live music! Always a fun time
Old Town
Love to come here for a nice hike and dip in the water.
Torrey Pines State Beach - California State Parks
Nice little way to explore a ship!
USS Midway Museum
Fun for kids and adults and all ages really. Also right by the beach so once you’re done here, the beach awaits you
Belmont Park
Small but nice for a morning stroll! Super affordable aquarium as well
Birch Aquarium
Cute walk for a date
San Diego Botanic Garden
Fun for kids!! Nice day at the theme park.
LEGOLAND California
Family fun!
SeaWorld San Diego
If you like carnitas and Mexican cuisine this is the place to visit. The food is delicious and the vibes are emaculate
Javier's
Personally I enjoy a good outdoor mall. You have a lot of top tier stores to visit, lots of goodies and treats, and great weather to enjoy it all I
Fashion Valley
Can’t miss a good old baseball game!! Lots of fun, great vibes, cheap ticket options
San Diego Padres
Historical Significance. Cabrillo National Monument marks the spot where Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo first set foot on the West Coast in 1542. The visitor center at 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive is packed with exhibits about Cabrillo’s journey and the his...
Cabrillo National Monument
Dramatic Scenery. Sunset Cliffs Natural Park stretches along the Pacific coast, offering rugged cliffs, sea caves, and panoramic ocean views. The cliffs are about 1.5 miles long, and I always find a new angle for photos with every visit. The sound of...
Sunset Cliffs
Aviation History. The San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park is a must for aviation fans. The Theodore Gildred Rotunda greets you with historic aircraft and the Apollo 9 Command Module. I was amazed by the World War I and II galleries, packe...
San Diego Air & Space Museum
Historic Landmark. The Whaley House in Old Town is famous for its Greek Revival architecture and mysterious past. Built in 1857, it was San Diego’s first two-story brick house.
Whaley House Museum
Historic District. The Gaslamp Quarter is San Diego’s nightlife and entertainment hub, with Victorian-era buildings and glowing neon signs.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cultural Hub. Liberty Station is a former naval training center turned arts and dining district in Point Loma. The Spanish Revival buildings now house galleries, studios, and creative businesses.