Torrey Highlands Travel Guide
San Diego
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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.
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.
Balboa Park
Culture and nature converge in this diverse park located in the heart of the city.
Things to do
USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
LEGOLAND® California Resort
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Torrey Highlands
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Great room and very clean. We reserved the room with the jacuzzi tub for my son who was really excited for that. Our stay was good and we enjoyed the pool and the Farmers market that was on the property. This is our 2nd time and definitely will be back again. Also, wanted to say we rented a cabana ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Second time staying here and its a nice place. However, some maintenance is needed. Like faucets in showers just falling off when you turn them on. We were there with another family and their room had the exact same issue
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Best Western Seven Seas
Just a plane room with a very small fridge, nothing else ahh forgot, two bottles of water but you had to pay for them and they were not cheap.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Hotel was great. Staff was constantly inattentive though. Took forever for bags to be brought up, eventually had to hunt them down. Also called front desk on multiple occasions and nobody would pick up. Also asked for extra blanket and it took multiple hours and many follow ups, where we had to wait ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Handlery Hotel
This is a nice enough place. We stayed here two times now and the rates are reasonable. The room was very clean. Paying for parking is ridiculously stupid in every awkward parking lot
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Every thing is good but I don’t like to pay parking lot 28$ per day
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Torrey Highlands
Carmel Valley
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Carmel Valley. A stop by Meadows Del Mar Golf Club or The Grand Golf Club might round out your trip.
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, Pacific Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park are top sights worth seeing.
Linda Vista
When in Linda Vista and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Fashion Valley Mall or Mission Valley Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Morena - Linda Vista Station or Tecolote Road Station.
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.
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.
