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San Diego is home to a many of Southern California's top tourist attractions which provide exhilaration, education and excitement for adults and kids of all ages. San Diego's close proximity to Anaheim also makes for an easy day trip to Disneyland. For more information on the best way to enjoy the area's attractions and to purchase advance tickets, be sure and visit San Diego's International Visitors Center, located on the bay front at Harbor Drive.
USS Midway Museum Experience an unforgettable adventure aboard the U.S.S. Midway, one of America's longest-serving aircraft carriers and now a San Diego tourist attraction. You'll feel a powerful surge of patriotism and pride for America's military history as you walk in the footsteps of 225,000 Midway sailors who served our country and upheld American ideals of strength, freedom and peace. Families and friends can spend the day exploring more than 60 exhibits, including 25 restored aircrafts. The self-guided audio tour, narrated by Midway sailors, brings the carrier's history to life. And those who want to test out their Top Gun skills can take to the sky in one of the three flight simulators on board the ship. Whether you want to celebrate America's rich and proud military history, honor the sailors that have gone through San Diego's port, or experience an adventure like no other, the U.S.S. Midway Museum offers excitement, nostalgia, patriotic pride and amazement. For tours & tickets, please click here
Old Town San Diego Known as the birthplace of California, Old Town San Diego teems with a lively, authentic atmosphere, not to mention great Mexican food and souvenirs. Old Town State Park boasts 17 museums and historical sites, many of which are free to explore. Old Town San Diego is also a departure point for the Old Town Trolley Tours, which offers a fun, often humorous, sightseeing tour of San Diego. And, be sure not to miss the Whaley House, which tops Travel Channel's American's Most Haunted list. For tours & tickets, please click here
Balboa Park As the largest urban cultural park in North America and one of San Diego's popular tourist attractions, Balboa Park contains 16 museums, 16 gardens and eight attractions and venues. Home to the World-Famous San Diego Zoo, you can spend many days exploring the park and not see it all. For your dose of arts and culture, be inspired by the exhibitions at the San Diego Museum of Art, Museum of Photographic Arts, the Timken Museum or the Mingei Museum. For the adventurous explorer types, visit the Air and Space Museum, the Ruben H. Fleet Science Museum, or the San Diego Natural History Museum. And for the thespians, be sure to grab your tickets for the next performance at the Tony Award-Winning Old Globe Theater. For tours & tickets, please click here
From www.sandiego.org with permission from the San Diego Convention & Visitor's Bureau
For Reservations, please call 1-877-704-0514
USS Midway Museum Experience an unforgettable adventure aboard the U.S.S. Midway, one of America's longest-serving aircraft carriers and now a San Diego tourist attraction. You'll feel a powerful surge of patriotism and pride for America's military history as you walk in the footsteps of 225,000 Midway sailors who served our country and upheld American ideals of strength, freedom and peace. Families and friends can spend the day exploring more than 60 exhibits, including 25 restored aircrafts. The self-guided audio tour, narrated by Midway sailors, brings the carrier's history to life. And those who want to test out their Top Gun skills can take to the sky in one of the three flight simulators on board the ship. Whether you want to celebrate America's rich and proud military history, honor the sailors that have gone through San Diego's port, or experience an adventure like no other, the U.S.S. Midway Museum offers excitement, nostalgia, patriotic pride and amazement. For tours & tickets, please click here
Old Town San Diego Known as the birthplace of California, Old Town San Diego teems with a lively, authentic atmosphere, not to mention great Mexican food and souvenirs. Old Town State Park boasts 17 museums and historical sites, many of which are free to explore. Old Town San Diego is also a departure point for the Old Town Trolley Tours, which offers a fun, often humorous, sightseeing tour of San Diego. And, be sure not to miss the Whaley House, which tops Travel Channel's American's Most Haunted list. For tours & tickets, please click here
Balboa Park As the largest urban cultural park in North America and one of San Diego's popular tourist attractions, Balboa Park contains 16 museums, 16 gardens and eight attractions and venues. Home to the World-Famous San Diego Zoo, you can spend many days exploring the park and not see it all. For your dose of arts and culture, be inspired by the exhibitions at the San Diego Museum of Art, Museum of Photographic Arts, the Timken Museum or the Mingei Museum. For the adventurous explorer types, visit the Air and Space Museum, the Ruben H. Fleet Science Museum, or the San Diego Natural History Museum. And for the thespians, be sure to grab your tickets for the next performance at the Tony Award-Winning Old Globe Theater. For tours & tickets, please click here
From www.sandiego.org with permission from the San Diego Convention & Visitor's Bureau
For Reservations, please call 1-877-704-0514
