Mission Bay Travel Guide
San Diego
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Popular places to visit

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

Mission Bay Park
Mission Bay Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.

De Anza Cove Park
De Anza Cove Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
North Cove Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Cove Beach during your trip to San Diego?
Mission Bay Golf Course
Play a round of golf in San Diego at Mission Bay Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

LEGOLAND® California Resort

Whaley House Museum Day Tour

San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea
Top hotels in Mission Bay

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
We used to come here for many years with our kids in the early 2000's. Back then the resort was in great condition. The street pavement was smooth, for kids to ride scooters and skateboards. All the landscape lighting worked. All the paint was good, etc. They also had a guard gate which limited access ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
The room was very quiet and comfortable. The staff was excellent and friendly. We didn't use the pool, because it was cold. The breakfasts were very good, although they seemed expensive compared of going off site.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
The rooms were clean but need a deep cleaning. I love that they had a host announcing the water games and activities on Saturday. I love how close to the water it is so you can walk around off the premise as well. I did not like that the water slides don't open until 11:30 and the two bigger slides ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
The resort was well kept & up to date. The rooms were super clean. A big plus was how comfortable the beds were. All the staff was super helpful and kind. Great stay over all!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Wonderful location and the rooms are beautiful
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Great location and clean hotel.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mission Bay

Bay Park
If you're looking for beaches and seaside views, Bay Park might be a great stop. Notable sights like Clairemont Village Shopping Center are also worth visiting, and you might jump aboard the metro at Clairemont Drive Station or Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station to get around town.

Central Mission Beach
While visiting Central Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.

Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission 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 Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

South Mission Beach
While visiting South Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.

Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.

