Scripps Ranch Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Lake Miramar
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Miramar during your travels in San Diego. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

San Diego Zoo
Admire the animal kingdom in all its fascinating glory at one of America’s largest 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.

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

Intro to Mexico Walking Tour: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego Sunset Cruise from Mission Bay
Our pick of the best Scripps Ranch Hotel Deals

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Handlery Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

The Dana on Mission Bay
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Scripps Ranch

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.

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.

Del Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Del Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.

Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Fashion Valley Mall and Snapdragon Stadium, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.

North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach are top sights worth seeing.

North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.