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Popular places to visit

San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.

Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.

SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
Things to do

LEGOLAND® California Resort

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

San Diego: Unlimited Ride & Play Pass at Belmont Park

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

San Diego Whale Watching Tour

City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Pacific Highlands Ranch

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Handlery Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Pacific Highlands Ranch

Carmel Valley
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

University City
If you're spending time in University City, check out sights like Westfield UTC or San Diego Mormon Temple and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Executive Drive Station or University Town Center Station.

North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.

Crown Point
While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Crown Point Shores.

Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.