San Diego Attractions & Things to Do

    People sit at Belmont Park near the beach in San Diego in June.

    San Diego in June: Weather, Events, Things to Do, & Insider Tips

    What San Diego in June is like from a local. I share tips for the weather, events, what to pack, things to do, and where to stay.

    Main pool at Fairmont Grand Del Mar in April

    San Diego in April: Things to Do, Weather, Events, & Insider Tips

    What San Diego in April is like from a local. I share tips for the weather, events, what to pack, things to do, and where to stay.

    Stairway and path to Beacon's Beach in Encinitas

    6 Best Beaches in Encinitas, California: Where to Go & What to Expect

    Find out which Encinitas beach to visit for surfing, swimming, family activities, seclusion, and tide pools including how to get there.

    People enjoying Moonlight Beach Encinitas on a sunny day.

    15 Reasons to Love Moonlight Beach Encinitas

    Moonlight Beach in Encinitas is a top pick for North County San Diego beaches thanks to this long list of amenities from a playground to snack bar.

    View from the cliffs down to Black's Beach in La Jolla.

    9 Interesting Facts About Black’s Beach La Jolla

    Black’s Beach in La Jolla is far more nuanced than most visitors realize. Learn what sets this San Diego beach apart and how to get there.

    La Jolla Cove San Diego on an October morning.

    San Diego in October: Weather, Events, Things to Do, & Insider Tips

    Learn what it’s really like to visit San Diego in October. I live here and share tips for what to pack, weather, events, things to do, and advice for booking hotels.

    Little girl dressed as Batgirl trick or treating at SeaWorld Halloween event

    SeaWorld San Diego Halloween 2026: Spooktacular Fun, Haunted Nights, and More

    Events include the family-friendly Spooktacular and nighttime Howl-O-Scream. What to expect at both and how admission works.

    A heart drawn in the sand on Oceanside beach near the pierl

    15 Romantic Things to Do in San Diego & Date Night Ideas for Couples

    Romantic San Diego date ideas for anniversaries, special occasions, and fun days out exploring the city while enjoying each other’s company.

    Scooby at Kate Sessions Park

    16 Best Dog-Friendly Activities in San Diego We Love

    I’m a San Diego dog mom. Here’s beaches, restaurants, and other fun places we and other pet owners take our dogs.

    Kids love the sandcastle man in front of Hotel Del Coronado

    San Diego in May: Weather, Events, Things to Do, & Insider Tips

    What San Diego in May is like from a local. I share tips for the weather, holiday events, what to pack, things to do, and hotels.

    Rows of ranunculus with the Pacific Ocean in the background.

    San Diego in March: Things to Do, Weather, Events, & Insider Tips

    What San Diego in March is like from a local. I share tips for the weather, holiday events, what to pack, things to do, and hotels.

    Rhinos that you can see with discount San Diego Zoo Safari Park Discount tickets.

    San Diego in February: Weather, Events, Things to Do, & Insider Tips

    What San Diego in February is like. I live here and share tips for the weather, holiday events, what to pack, things to do, and hotels.