San Diego Attractions for the Whole Family Local Area Attractions

Whether you are planning a leisurely family getaway or are in town for a solo business trip, check out these San Diego attractions for every interest. Visit buzz-worthy amusement parks with heart-pumping rides or take it easy with a relaxing day on the beach.

SeaWorld

Get ready for an exciting aquatic adventure that the whole family will love. Located only three miles away from the Catamaran, SeaWorld San Diego features high-adrenaline rides, amazing shows, and educational exhibits.

San Diego Zoo

The world-famous San Diego Zoo is a bucket list destination for any animal lover. Home to more than 680 species and subspecies, the expansive zoo allows guests to enjoy up-close experiences with fascinating exotic creatures.

Legoland

Build memories at one of the top family amusement parks in Southern California. Legoland California is an interactive playground for both kids and adults, filled with more than 60 exciting rides, all-ages shows and hands-on activities.

Mission Beach

Soft sandy shores and gentle crashing waves set the stage for this quintessential Southern California beach. Join a pickup game of beach volleyball or mix and mingle with the locals at Mission Beach’s waterfront bars.

Belmont Park

An iconic San Diego amusement park with a dramatic backdrop of the Pacific Ocean, Belmont Park is a one stop shop for all-day family entertainment. For adrenaline junkies, a ride on the Giant Dipper wooden rollercoaster is a must.

Old Town Trolley making a stop at Old Town San Diego

Ghost and Gravestone Tour

Explore San Diego by trolley and learn about the history and stories about some of the most haunted locations. Listen to exhilarating accounts of paranormal activity and visit city landmarks for a thrill anytime of year.

Neighborhood Guide

Locate San Diego’s best attractions and hang with the locals at this curated list of what to experience in the surrounding area. Discover delicious restaurants, family friendly spots and fun nearby neighborhoods to explore.

Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

Address:

829 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.00 miles

http://www.birdrockcoffee.com

Phone:

(858) 634-9115

Crushed

Address:

967 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.70 miles

http://www.barcrushed.com

Phone:

(858) 230-6567

Amplified Ale Works

Address:

4150 Mission Blvd #208, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.20 miles

http://www.amplifiedales.com

Phone:

(858) 270-5222

The Mad Beet

Address:

933 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.70 miles

http://www.themadbeet.com

Phone:

(858) 529-5129

Pueblo

Address:

877 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.70 miles

https://www.pueblopb.com

Phone:

(858) 412-3312

Breakfast Republic

Address:

4465 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.70 miles

http://www.breakfastrepublic.com

Phone:

(858) 750-2107

Firehouse American Eatery & Lounge

Address:

722 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.50 miles

http://www.firehousepb.com

Phone:

(858) 274-3100

Bayside Landing

Address:

3780 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

3.00 miles

http://www.baysidelanding.com

Phone:

(858) 270-9200

Rocky’s Crown Pub

Address:

3786 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

3.00 miles

http://www.rockyburgers.com

Phone:

(858) 273-9140

Costa Brava

Address:

1653 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.00 miles

http://www.costabravasd.com

Phone:

(858) 273-1218

Truckstop

Address:

4150 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.20 miles

http://www.thetruckstoppb.com

Phone:

(858) 274-8785

Oscars Mexican Seafood

Address:

746 Emerald St, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.00 miles

http://www.oscarsmexicanseafood.com

Phone:

(858) 412-4009

Enoteca Adriano

Address:

4864 Cass St, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.00 miles

http://www.enotecaadriano.com

Phone:

(858) 490-0085

Moray's Lounge

Address:

3999 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.00 miles

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Phone:

(858) 539-8645

Petco Park Stadium

Address:

100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101

Distance from the Catamaran:

7.50 miles

https://www.mlb.com/padres

Phone:

(619) 795-5555

The Mission

Address:

3795 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.00 miles

http://www.themissionsd.com

Phone:

(858) 488-9060

South Draft Mission

Address:

3105 Ocean Front Walk

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.20 miles

http://www.draftsandiego.com

Phone:

858-228-9305

Sweete Shoppe Beach Treats

Address:

3146 Mission Blvd # C, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.20 miles

https://www.belmontpark.com/

Phone:

(858) 488-1653

Beach House Grill

Address:

3125 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.20 miles

http://www.beachhousesd.com

Phone:

(858) 228-9283

Luigis at the Beach

Address:

3210 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.10 miles

http://www.luigisatthebeach.com

Phone:

(858) 488-2818

Mizu Sushi & Japanese Cuisine

Address:

850 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.10 miles

http://www.missionbeachsushi.com

Phone:

(858) 488-1700

Lava Java

Address:

3999 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.40 miles

https://www.catamaranresort.com/dining-entertainment/lava-java

Phone:

(858) 539-8669

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters

Address:

822 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.00 miles

https://betterbuzzcoffee.com/

Phone:

(858) 273-2899

Little Italy

Address:

1668 Columbia St, From Laurel south to West A Street

Distance from the Catamaran:

7.60 miles

https://www.littleitalysd.com/

Phone:

(619) 233-3898

The Unconditional Surrender

Address:

55 Tuna Lane, San Diego, CA 92132

Distance from the Catamaran:

8.60 miles

https://www.portofsandiego.org/

Phone:

(619) 686-6200

Cabrillo National Monument

Address:

1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr, San Diego, CA 92106

Distance from the Catamaran:

8.40 miles

https://www.nps.gov/cabr/index.htm

Phone:

(619) 557-5450

Lions Tigers & Bears

Address:

24402 Martin Way, Alpine, CA 91901

Distance from the Catamaran:

42.50 miles

http://www.lionstigersandbears.org

Phone:

(619) 659-8078

Living Coast Discovery Center

Address:

1000 Gunpowder Point Dr, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Distance from the Catamaran:

18.30 miles

http://www.thelivingcoast.org

Phone:

(619) 409-5900

The New Children's Museum

Address:

200 W Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Distance from the Catamaran:

8.10 miles

https://thinkplaycreate.org/

Phone:

(619) 233-8792

Sesame Place San Diego

Address:

2052 Entertainment Cir, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Distance from the Catamaran:

24.60 miles

https://sesameplace.com/san-diego/

Phone:

(619) 943-3566

Loma Square

Address:

Rosecrans Street & Midway Dr, San Diego, CA 92110

Distance from the Catamaran:

4.00 miles

http://www.lomasquare.com/

Phone:

(760) 598-2070

Westfield UTC

Address:

4545 La Jolla Village Dr Ste E-25, San Diego, CA 92122

Distance from the Catamaran:

10.10 miles

https://www.westfield.com/utc

Phone:

(858) 546-8858

Clairemont Town Square

Address:

4821 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117

Distance from the Catamaran:

6.60 miles

http://www.clairemonttownsquare.com/

Phone:

(858) 272-1225

Westfield Mission Valley

Address:

1640 Camino Del Rio N, San Diego, CA 92108

Distance from the Catamaran:

8.60 miles

https://www.westfield.com/missionvalley

Phone:

(619) 296-6375

Fashion Valley

Address:

7007 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

Distance from the Catamaran:

6.40 miles

http://www.simon.com/mall/fashion-valley

Phone:

(619) 688-9113

Oceana Coastal Kitchen

Address:

3999 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.00 miles

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Phone:

(858) 539-8635

Dockside 1953

Address:

998 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

1.70 miles

https://www.bahiahotel.com/dockside-1953

Phone:

(858) 539-7635

Seaport Village

Address:

849 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

Distance from the Catamaran:

8.50 miles

https://www.seaportvillage.com/

Phone:

(619) 235-4014

Old Town San Diego

Address:

4002 Wallace St, San Diego, CA 92110

Distance from the Catamaran:

5.40 miles

http://www.oldtownsandiego.org/

Phone:

(619) 220-5422

Belmont Park

Address:

3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.20 miles

https://www.belmontpark.com/

Phone:

(858) 488-1549

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Address:

15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd, Escondido, CA 92027

Distance from the Catamaran:

34.50 miles

http://www.sdzsafaripark.org/

Phone:

(760) 747-8702

SeaWorld

Address:

500 Sea World Dr, San Diego, CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

2.90 miles

https://seaworld.com/san-diego/

Phone:

(619) 222-4732

Balboa Park

Address:

1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101

Distance from the Catamaran:

8.80 miles

https://www.balboapark.org/

Phone:

(619) 239-0512

Coronado Bridge

Address:

Route 75 Coronado, San Diego, CA 92118

Distance from the Catamaran:

10.60 miles

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego%E2%80%93Coronado_Bridge

LEGOLAND

Address:

One LEGOLAND Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Distance from the Catamaran:

33.00 miles

https://www.legoland.com/

Phone:

(760) 918-5497

Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa

Address:

3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA 92109

Distance from the Catamaran:

0.00 miles

Phone:

(858) 488-0551

Area Activities
Name:	Address:	Distance:	Phone:
Amplified Ale Works	4150 Mission Blvd #208, San Diego, CA 92109	0.20 miles	(858) 270-5222
Balboa Park	1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101	8.80 miles	(619) 239-0512
Bayside Landing	3780 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109	3.00 miles	(858) 270-9200
Beach House Grill	3125 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA 92109	0.20 miles	(858) 228-9283
Belmont Park	3146 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109	0.20 miles	(858) 488-1549
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters	822 Grand Ave, San Diego, CA 92109	1.00 miles	(858) 273-2899
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters	829 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109	1.00 miles	(858) 634-9115
Breakfast Republic	4465 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109	0.70 miles	(858) 750-2107
Cabrillo National Monument	1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr, San Diego, CA 92106	8.40 miles	(619) 557-5450
Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa	3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA 92109	0.00 miles	(858) 488-0551