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    Imagine 70 miles of sun-drenched coast, an inviting ocean, and perfect weather pretty much anytime of the year, and you’ll understand why this southernmost stretch of the state is all about outdoor fun. Discover top theme parks and attractions like SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, and LEGOLAND California in Carlsbad. Relax at legendary retreats like Hotel del Coronado, find endless art and culture downtown and in Balboa Park, stroll boutiques in La Jolla, taste your way through the world-renowned craft beer scene, and enjoy top-flight golf at Torrey Pines.

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      • Dining in San Diego

        Dining in San Diego

        This beachside city has arrived as a top culinary destination, where you can find everything from Mexican street eats to mind-bending 10-course meals

      • Farm Tours & Drives

        Farm Tours & Drives

        Go behind the scenes to see agriculture in action and taste California’s bounty at the source

      • Fleet Science Center & Planetarium

        Fleet Science Center & Planetarium

        Learn about science and stars in Balboa Park

      • Sensational Sports Stadiums

        Sensational Sports Stadiums

        Cheer on the world-class athletes and enjoy all sorts of cutting-edge perks at these Golden State venues

      • Corvette Diner

        Corvette Diner

        Go back in time at this 1950s-themed diner in San Diego

      • 13 Waterfront Restaurants

        13 Waterfront Restaurants

        Where to find fresh seafood and world-class views on California’s coast

      • 5 Secret California Bars

        5 Secret California Bars

        From secret tiki bars to old-fashioned gin joints, discover hidden spots to sip drinks all across California

      • California’s 14 Cultural Districts

        California’s 14 Cultural Districts

        Visit these diverse and artistic neighborhoods throughout the state

      • Get Off the Grid in California’s Terrific Tiny Towns

        Get Off the Grid in California’s Terrific Tiny Towns

        Enjoy a relaxed pace and a heartfelt welcome at these charming alpine villages, desert outposts, and seaside spots

      • So You Think You Know San Diego?

        So You Think You Know San Diego?

        Head beyond the beaches and brewpubs to discover a landscape dotted with culture, plus gardens, vineyards, and other hidden gems

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