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Tours and activities in San Diego

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San Diego Zoo 1 Day Pass Any Day Ticket

The San Diego Zoo is a 100-acre wildlife park and home to over 12,000 rare and endangered animals, representing more than 650 species and subspecies. Located just north of downtown San Diego in Balboa Park, the Zoo is also an accredited botanical garden, caring for more than 700,000 individual plants, including a prominent curated assemblage of close to 13,000 specimens, representing 3,100 specie…

4.7(4,684)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 4684 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £58.92 per person

USS Midway Museum Admission: Valid Any Date

Experience life at sea without leaving port by visiting the USS Midway Museum, San Diego's number 1 rated visitor attraction. A visit to this historic naval aircraft carrier museum is an essential experience for people of all ages. Hangar Deck and Flight Deck tour routes will showcase Midway’s exclusive collection of more than 30 restored Navy aircraft and the incredible views of San Diego Bay.

4.9(2,407)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2407 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £30.97 per person

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

Whale watching season is all year long in San Diego! Our team at Next Level Sailing provides the optimal experience with guides so experienced we received a 100 percent success rate during winter whale watching when spotting the King of the Deep. We are one of the best outdoor activities to do in San Diego. Gray whale watching season spans from mid-December through April. Blue whales and fin whal…

4.8(2,546)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2546 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £64.21 per person

San Diego Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour

Discover San Diego at your leisure with a unique tour around "America's Finest City". Create your own itinerary to see the most popular sights of San Diego and Coronado at your own pace hopping on and off with the options that best suit your interests.

4.7(2,886)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2886 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £43.06 per person

San Diego Harbor Cruise

Take a 1- or 2-hour relaxing harbor cruise through the bay of San Diego, featuring unforgettable views of San Diego's skyline. This fully narrated tour will take you to all the places you want to see with time to spare! Enjoy live commentary that will give you a background, history and highlights of this awesome bay. You'll see some of the largest watercraft in the world up close.

4.5(3,363)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 3363 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £27.95 per person

Taste of Little Italy in San Diego

During this tour, you will learn about the rich history, culture, and architecture of the area from one of our highly trained guides throughout the way. Taste samples and enjoy specially created dishes at locally owned restaurants. The tour lasts 3 hours long.

5.0(1,080)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1080 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £70.25 per person

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

Set sail from scenic Mission Bay and encounter some of the ocean’s most awe-inspiring creatures on a 2–3 hour whale-watching adventure in San Diego. Time can vary based on the season and locations of sightings. In just 10 minutes, you’ll leave the bay behind and be out in the open Pacific, scanning for whales, dolphins, and other fascinating marine life. Led by an expert guide and naturalist alon…

4.6(1,774)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1774 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £53.63 per person

San Diego Seal Tour

Hop aboard San Diego’s only amphibious Sea and Land Adventure for an unforgettable 1 hour and 45 minute tour that combines city sights with aquatic enchantment. Begin your journey on the vibrant streets of downtown, taking in the urban atmosphere before making a spectacular splash into the waters of San Diego Bay. Aboard the unique Hydra Terra vehicle, you'll explore the bay’s dynamic ecosystem a…

4.7(1,396)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1396 reviews1 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £41.99 per person

LEGOLAND® California Theme Park Admission Tickets

Experience a day of imagination and fun during a trip to LEGOLAND California. More than 60 rides, shows and attractions are designed to entertain and expand your mind as you explore the amazing world of LEGO. Both attractions are located at the LEGOLAND Resort. Don't miss LEGO® Galaxy, featuring The ULTIMATE indoor family coaster, two more cosmic rides, plus more space adventures, including chara…

4.3(2,121)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2121 reviews24 hFree cancellation

From £52.12 per person

San Diego Harbor Speed Boat Adventure

Rev up your excitement with a one-of-a-kind San Diego Speed Boat Adventure! Captain your own speed boat on a guided, narrated tour of San Diego Harbor while following an expert guide in a separate boat. Stay connected through two-way communication as you hear fun facts and stories about landmarks like the USS Midway and Coronado Bridge. Enjoy the thrill of speeding across the water while taking i…

4.8(772)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 772 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £67.23 per person

Small-Group San Diego Sunset Sailing Excursion

Set sail from San Diego on this small-group sailing tour on a sunset sail on the open ocean. This three-hour adventure on a Catalina sailboat is limited to six (6) guests allowing you a comfortable, semi-private experience (or, purchase all 6 tickets and grab five friends to have a completely private sail!). Sit back, relax and enjoy the complimentary beer, soft drinks and snacks as you watch the…

4.9(642)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 642 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £95.93 per person

Sunset Sail Along the San Diego Skyline

Enjoy an evening sailing under the sunset on a relaxing sailing cruise with a unique perspective on San Diego that you can only get from the water. Our San Diego Bay Sunset Sailing Cruises provide an up-close and personal view of the scenic waterfront architecture, military crafts, historical ship's and landmarks, local sea life and spectacular photo opportunities.

4.9(661)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 661 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £74.78 per person

Small-Group San Diego Afternoon Sailing Excursion

This three-hour adventure on a a beautiful modern-day sailboat is limited to just 6 people, allowing you a comfortable, semi-private experience (or, grab five friends and fill up the whole boat!). Sit back, relax and enjoy the complimentary beer, soft drinks and snacks as you soak in the warm sun and Bay sights. Departure times vary throughout the year. Guest must contact Sail San Diego after pur…

4.9(570)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 570 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £87.62 per person

Gaslamp Quarter Food & Drink Tour: Brothels, Bites & Booze

Explore San Diego’s infamous Gaslamp Quarter through food, cocktails, and scandalous stories. This small-group walking tour combines delicious tastings with the surprising history of the city’s former red-light district, making it one of San Diego’s most unique food experiences. Come hungry — this experience includes multiple food tastings and drink samples from some of the Gaslamp’s best local s…

4.6(881)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 881 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £72.52 per person

Intro to Mexico Walking Tour: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

This tour is the perfect introduction into Mexico, and we do it the only way that will ensure you get a true local experience. Walking along with a personalized local guide that will take you to uncommon as common places. The idea is that you get to know how to visit by yourself.

4.7(661)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 661 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £55.14 per person

Haunted San Diego: The Only Ghost Tour with Exclusive Entry

Go Inside! Only with Us. The Local SD Tour - SD Only. We Don't Buy Reviews. All Real Go inside! The Only Tour Entering Locations! Check our site for sales & larger groups. On our OFFICIAL Haunted San Diego Ghost Tour, hear spine-tingling stories about real people, history, folklore, and ghosts that make San Diego one of the most haunted cities in the west. We are the #1 highest reviewed SD ghost…

4.6(669)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 669 reviews1 h 55 minFree cancellation

From £43.81 per person

San Diego Harbor Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a 2.5-hour cruise aboard one of San Diego's finest dining vessels. Spend the evening in luxury as you dine on a gourmet dinner , sip on a complimentary cocktail and enjoy the music throughout the night. Upgrade your dinner cruise to include an unlimited bar ($40)option and don't forget your camera – this cruise features 25 scenic miles (40 km) of San Diego's magnificent skyline. Dining is i…

4.1(1,370)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 1370 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £94.95 per person

Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

In order to understand how we got to this cultural awakening, which is making a people want to come and explore Tijuana once again. We must first show you a little of where we’ve been. This first tour is the perfect “toe dip” into Tijuana, and we do it the only way that will ensure you get a true local experience.

4.7(593)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 593 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £70.25 per person

San Diego Scenic Tour

Visit San Diego area with a local tour guide in smaller groups ! It includes visit of La Jolla & Mt Soledad - Coronado Island - Balboa Park - Old Town & Downtown. It’s a 4-hour tour of the best scenic stops. Tour is offer Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 1.30pm Saturday & Sunday: 9am to 1pm or 1.30pm to 5.30pm

4.6(615)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 615 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £69.49 per person

Deluxe Sunset & Day Sail Small Group

Experience the breathtaking beauty of San Diego Bay at sunset aboard our mono-hull sailboat, perfect for up to six passengers. Glide through calm waters as the sky transforms into a masterpiece of color. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins, majestic sea lions, and vibrant seabirds, with our experienced crew pointing out these incredible creatures. Sail toward Point Loma’s rolling ocean waves or…

5.0(372)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 372 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £89.89 per person

2.5-Hour Small-Group Catamaran Sail with Drinks

Experience the ultimate San Diego sailing adventure with a spacious catamaran cruise, offering your choice of a relaxing daytime sail or a breathtaking sunset sail. Designed for comfort and stability, these modern catamarans feature bow nets for sunbathing, cushioned seating with backrests, and a smooth ocean ride that minimizes rolling, perfect for guests of all ages. With small-group departures…

5.0(375)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 375 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £89.89 per person

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

Each year approximately 20,000 gray whales migrate from the Bering Sea to the lagoons of Baja California and back again. Come witness this amazing journey off the coast of San Diego on this educational whale watching excursion.

4.4(720)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 720 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £40.79 per person

Glow Nightime Pedal Boat Rental in San Diego Bay

- Breathtaking views of the San Diego Downtown at night. - Maximum capacity per boat Up to 3 adults and 1 small child (around 4–5 years old ), or 2 adults and 2 children. Maximum combined weight: 600 lbs. Maximum recommended weight per seat: 230 lbs. Children under 4 are welcome as long as they can safely wear one of our provided U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets and are supervised by an adu…

5.0(358)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 358 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £74.78 per person

San Diego Bay Jet Boat Ride

A boat ride on San Diego Bay is lovely, but an exhilarating ride on a dual-engine jet boat is an experience to remember. Zoom around the bay, enjoying views of the city skyline and Coronado Island and relishing the feel of the roaring wind. If that’s not enough thrill, 360-degree spins add to the excitement. Choose from several departure times to suit your sightseeing schedule.

4.8(449)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 449 reviews30 minFree cancellation

From £33.99 per person