Scripps Ranch Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Scripps Ranch
Popular places to visit
Lake Miramar
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Miramar during your travels in San Diego. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Mission Bay
Mission Bay is San Diego’s vast and beautiful outdoor playground with great weather and calm waters that seem made for watersports.
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Balboa Park
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.
Activities
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
City Cruises San Diego: Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure
Our pick of the best Scripps Ranch Hotel Deals
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
Room is comfortable
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Clean room, shuttle service was good from airport and front desk was very nice
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Good room, hotel staff, amenities.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Great
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
Excellent
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Great boutique hotel!!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Scripps Ranch
Carmel Valley
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
Del Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Del Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.
Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Tourmaline Surfing Park and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.
Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Tourmaline Surfing Park while you're exploring the area.
