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Can’t-miss Things to Do in San Diego

  • Balboa Park: Spend a day exploring this sprawling cultural oasis that features gardens, museums, and the San Diego Zoo
  • La Jolla Cove: Explore this picturesque coastal spot perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, and spotting marine life
  • Gaslamp Quarter: Stroll this lively historic district famous for its Victorian-style architecture, dining, and vibrant nightlife

Best Parks in San Diego

  • Waterfront Park: Take in scenic vistas, splash in fountains, and spread out for a picnic in the heart of downtown San Diego
  • Mission Trails Regional Park: Trek to this ideal hiking spot in San Diego boasting more than 60 miles of trails and stunning natural landscape views

Museums and Cultural Events in San Diego

  • San Diego Museum of Art: Located in Balboa Park, here you can peruse an expansive collection of artistic masterpieces
  • USS Midway Museum: Get a unique look at naval history at this aircraft-carrier-turned-museum
  • San Diego Museum of Us: Explore anthropology exhibits that illuminate cultural experiences from around the globe

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Details about San Diego International Airport

San Diego airport
Airport code:
SAN
City:
San Diego
State:
California
Concourse:
Terminal 1
Gates:
Gates 1, 1a, 2-11
Airport-provided WiFi
Cities with weekly flights from SAN:
119
Cities with daily nonstop flights Monday through Friday from SAN:
33
Cities with daily nonstop flights Saturday through Sunday from SAN:
67§

† Weekly flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 10/1/2025 and 10/31/2025. Note: route may not operate every day of the week.

‡ Nonstop flights based on DOT published scheduled average flights Monday through Sunday between 10/1/2025 and 10/31/2025.

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San Francisco (SFO)to

San Diego (SAN)
Depart: 12/10/2025

One-way

Basic

From
$39
Seen: 15 hrs ago

Las Vegas (LAS)to

San Diego (SAN)
Depart: 01/30/2026

One-way

Basic

From
$49
Seen: 8 hrs ago

Salt Lake City (SLC)to

San Diego (SAN)
Depart: 01/07/2026

One-way

Basic

From
$49
Seen: 16 hrs ago

Sacramento (SMF)to

San Diego (SAN)
Depart: 02/04/2026

One-way

Basic

From
$59
Seen: 18 hrs ago

San Jose, CA (SJC)to

San Diego (SAN)
Depart: 12/31/2025

One-way

Basic

From
$59
Seen: 23 hrs ago

Phoenix (PHX)to

San Diego (SAN)
Depart: 01/08/2026

One-way

Basic

From
$59
Seen: 14 hrs ago

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