San Diego County Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
San Diego County
Pacific Beach Park which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views
San Diego which includes street scenes and a city
La Jolla featuring modern architecture
San Diego County

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Popular cities in San Diego County

San Diego
San Diego
Known for Beaches, Sea and Ports
On the sun-drenched Pacific coast, this Southern California city provides great beaches, a famous zoo, historic sites and exciting nightlife.

Reasons to visit

  • San Diego Convention Center
  • Port of San Diego
  • Hotel Circle
La Jolla which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and swimming
La Jolla
Known for Beaches, Sea and Sunsets
La Jolla is an affluent but relaxed and picturesque northern suburb of San Diego, best known for its beaches and dramatic coastline.

Reasons to visit

  • La Jolla Cove
  • University of California, San Diego
  • Torrey Pines Golf Course
Legoland California which includes rides
Carlsbad
Known for Beaches, Family-friendly and Shopping

Reasons to visit

  • LEGOLAND® California
  • Carlsbad State Beach
  • South Carlsbad State Beach
Oceanside
Oceanside
Known for Beaches, Sea and Ports

Reasons to visit

  • Oceanside Strand Beach
  • Mission San Luis Rey Church
  • Oceanside Harbor Beach
Coronado Beach featuring tropical scenes and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Coronado
Known for Dining, Beaches and Sea
Set in the calm waters of San Diego Bay, with white sandy beaches and an island feel, Coronado is the perfect place to stay.

Reasons to visit

  • Hotel del Coronado
  • Coronado Beach
  • Coronado Ferry Landing
Escondido
Escondido
Known for Family-friendly, Safaris and Zoo

Reasons to visit

  • San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Cordiano Winery
  • Queen Califa's Magical Circle