North City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North City
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
Admire the animal kingdom in all its fascinating glory at one of America’s largest zoos.
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.
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 entertainment choices.
SeaWorld
Meet the ocean’s most fascinating creatures face to face at this exhilarating and informative aquatic attraction.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Mission Beach
Soak up the perfect holiday atmosphere at this enduring, lively seaside village.
Activities
Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour
La Jolla: 2.5-Hour Kayak and Snorkel Tour
A Seaside Stroll: La Jolla's Hidden Treasures Walking Tour
La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour For Two (Tandem Kayak)
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Our pick of the best North City Hotel Deals
Handlery Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
The Dana on Mission Bay
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North City
Carmel Valley
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
Torrey Pines
Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and top golf courses are just a few top things to explore in Torrey Pines. A visit to Black's Beach or Torrey Pines Golf Course might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at UC San Diego Central Campus Station or VA Medical Center Station to get around town.
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, Crystal Pier and Pacific 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 Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.
Crown Point
While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches.