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La Jolla Cove Snorkeling: Things to Know Before You Go

La Jolla is known as one of the top 10 places to snorkel in the world. The area spanning 6,000 acres of ocean bottom and tidelands has crystal-clear water from Scripps Park, La Jolla Shores, and all the way to Torrey Pines. Snorkeling in this region of the ocean gives you the opportunity to swim alongside a myriad of colorful marine life, to enjoy protected coves, reefs and seven sea caves, that make for perfect snorkeling conditions. Whether you're a ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:48:41-07:00August 29, 2023|Outdoor Activities, San Diego, Sports|Comments Off

23 Spring Break Activities in San Diego

As the weather starts to warm and schools let out for breaks, people flock to San Diego for our gorgeous coastline, along with a variety of walking tours and entertainment options. San Diego continues to be a top Spring Break destination. From beautiful beaches at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park to Disney World San Diego to the best bars in our La Jolla tours to the best restaurants in Carlsbad CA, there’s always a fun activity for Spring Breakers. With all ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:47:19-07:00January 15, 2023|Beaches, Outdoor Activities, Travel|Comments Off

Fun Things to Do in Quarantine in San Diego

Being quarantined in San Diego isn’t so bad. We’ve all seen better days when it was no big deal to lay out at the beach, picnic at the park, or work up a sweat as you charge up Cowels Mountain. Or how about grabbing a cold and refreshing cocktail with your friends at your neighborhood bar, or finding your Zen at your favorite yoga studio? All of these things never seemed like a luxury to me, and they aren’t, but ...

By sodiegotours|2023-03-02T13:16:20-08:00May 4, 2020|Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

Best San Diego Bike Paths

There’s something iconic about biking in San Diego… Adventurous riders, with mileage on the mind. Train on the coast or on the side of the highway. Never mind the terrain, San Diego has it all from mountains to coastlines to vantage points for sunrise. Don’t forget those much-needed share-the-road signs. It’s those San Diego bike paths nowhere else you can find. Our San Diego tours show visitors the best bike paths and make the most of the city on wheels. The ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T09:01:37-07:00March 3, 2020|Neighborhood, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

Fun Activities for St. Patrick’s Day in San Diego

Updated Feb 07, 2024 Céad Míle Fáilte—a hundred thousand welcomes—to a day in which all Irish and Non-Irish come together, hand in hand, and drive the snakes from their hearts and their town. That’s right, it’s St. Patrick’s Day, the only day of the year with a mistletoe equivalent, “Kiss me, I’m Irish.” St Patrick’s Day in San Diego includes the St Patrick’s Day parade, green beer and corned beef, live music, and an Irish festival. You’ll find shamrock decorations ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:07:04-07:00March 3, 2020|Holiday, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

Picnic Spots in San Diego

Updated July 26, 2023 Tired of the typical fancy restaurant where you spend more time flagging down your waiter than you do actually eating? Looking for things to do during the hot San Diego summer? Consider planning a low-key and intimate outing at one of the several picnic spots in San Diego. While almost anywhere in San Diego qualifies as picturesque, don’t settle for the bare minimum when you have access to picnic areas with a waterfront view, playgrounds, or ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:33:13-07:00January 23, 2020|Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

Girls Weekend in San Diego

You scroll past another Instagram post of someone lounging in their petal-filled tub in Bali. You heave out a heavy sigh and down the lukewarm dregs of your once-fresh coffee. After shooting off a quick text in your group chat to please please do something fun this weekend, you’re met with enthusiastic affirmations. But they’re followed by the timeless conundrum of “what should we do?” Because, while we’d all love to jet off to Bali, not all of us can ...

By sodiegotours|2024-11-13T02:38:13-08:00January 23, 2020|Cuisines, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

8 San Diego Farmers Markets to Visit This Weekend

It’s officially the weekend! You’ve just finished a tough week at work, the sun is bright as ever, and you’re ready to turn up with some turnips. Did we mention it’s the weekend? So, put on those walking shoes, grab your reusable bag, and drive on down to one of the liveliest farmers markets in San Diego county. Which one should you choose? Glad you asked—lettuce recommend this list of fun and friendly San Diego farmers markets to ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:35:43-07:00November 22, 2019|Cuisines, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

Mt. Woodson Trail (Potato Chip Rock)

In my quest to fulfill my bucket list of fun things to do in San Diego like tours and adventures, I made the trek to the much talked about Potato Chip Rock. Here is how my experience went and some things you need to know before heading out on this San Diego adventure. I’ve heard many a tale about Potato Chip Rock in San Diego, and the biggest draw is the pictures you get to take at the top of the ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-30T15:21:26-07:00October 30, 2019|Outdoor Activities, Travel|Comments Off

Haunted Places in San Diego

When the bright sunshine of day creeps into night, darkness suddenly takes over San Diego. Some parts of the city settle into the quiet of night, and others rev up for the parties, but there is another side of San Diego that is rarely seen. It’s a side of the paranormal. Get ready for bone chilling stories of the haunted history of San Diego from Old Town to the Gaslamp Quarter. Look and listen closely, you might even witness a ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T09:08:07-07:00October 7, 2019|Outdoor Activities, San Diego, Uncategorized|Comments Off