San Diego

Getaway San Diego is your guide to all that is great about the San Diego area. We won't tell you to spend your time or money anywhere we won't spend ours! Every location or business we recommend, we have personally been to and checked out. Most times we have spent our money there, too! If we talk about it, it's a great place to GETAWAY in San Diego!

San Diego is home to what most people say is the best vacation weather in the world.  It’s perfect for a day at the beach, a stroll through the historical district, or a day cruise up the coast.  There are so many fun things to do in San Diego that you probably don’t know where to start. 

At planmygetaway.com we are your travel experts on all things San Diego – from finding the perfect place to rest your head at night to the bustling and energetic city filled with restaurants, museums, and family-friendly attractions.

When you travel to San Diego, make sure to spend a beautiful, balmy day on the beach soaking up the rays and listening to the gentle roar of the Pacific Ocean.  If you’re looking for something the whole family can enjoy, let your little ones get their first glimpse of Giant Pandas and other exotic wildlife at the world famous San Diego Zoo.

If you’re a history buff, take a stroll through the Mission San Diego de Alcala, Old Towne San Diego State Historic Park or visit the San Diego Historical Society.   You can take a trip to the past where they house a library of over 45 million pieces of paper and 2.5 million pictures that chronicle the history of this beautiful city. 

Enjoy the art and culture of the city by visiting the San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Museum of Man, or the Museum of Photographic Arts.  When you visit the Colombia District downtown, you will find it home to historic ship exhibits like the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum featuring the USS Midway Air Craft Carrier.

Many people flock to this sun-kissed city to see their favorite sports teams play, like the San Diego Padres baseball team or the NFL’s San Diego Chargers.  Others come here to meet their favorite comic book heroes at Comic-Con, watch their favorite pro-golfer make a hole in-one at the Farmers Insurance Group Open, or listen to up-and-coming indie rock and folk music at the Street Scene Music Festival.

When you’re looking for fun-filled nightlife, San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter is a hot spot for tourists and locals alike with its eclectic mix of premier dining, shopping, entertainment and culture.  There are so many places to eat and hang out in San Diego like restaurants, bars, breweries, nightclubs and wineries.  We’ve taken the guesswork out of it for you by providing a comprehensive list of places for you and your family to visit on your next vacation to San Diego.  

Let us be your guide!