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10 Things to Do Outdoors, in San Diego

By Evette Garside @evette77

Whether you are a tourist or a San Diego local, you can never run out of outdoor activities to do in the city endowed with warm climates, beaches, and a good number of parks. Below are some of the most fun outdoor activities to indulge in while in the city;

While the San Diego zoo is among the well-known zoos in the USA, it is home to countless numbers of both endangered and rare animal species. Some of the animals that are hard to miss in the zoo include polar bears, giant pandas, koalas, giraffes, and elephants.

10 things to do outdoors, in San Diego

Apart from being one of the major attractions in San Diego and a host to the San Diego Zoo, the Balboa Park offers a number of gardens and complex architectural buildings that make it a great place for bike riding, strolling, and even picnics. All you need is to find a good company for bike rental in San Diego and a quality camera and you are good to go!

Through this visit, you will get to view historic submarines, vessels, and sailing ships while learning the required skills and workmanship of a sailor. You get a first-hand experience of San Diego's busy seaport.

San Diego boasts a lengthy coastline which in addition to sunbathing and enjoying the beach waters, you can plan for a sea excursion and catch a glimpse of the largest animal on land and sea. Plan your time well and make sure to choose a good tour company.

If you love indulging in water activities and sports, then you ought to book a kayaking tour along the La Jolla's sea Caves. Get to enjoy beautiful sceneries of the landscape and seascape while gaining an exciting experience of San Diego's marine life.

10 things to do outdoors, in San Diego

If you don't mind getting some adrenaline rush, head over to the Gillespie Field for an amazing flying experience. You can either choose the Top Gun experience that will grant you a 30-minute flight or the Air Combat experience that grants you a 50-minute flight.

Get to discover some of the oldest beaches and museums in San Diego by planning a beach tour. Don't forget to visit California's birthplace which is the Old Town, Mount Soledad, and Mission Beach, just to mention a few.

Along the Gaslamp Quarter, you will find art galleries, fancy restaurants, shops, and theatres. Also, you can enjoy San Diego's nightlife as there are plenty of affordable bars and clubs.

While you can experience marine life in any of the San Diego beaches, nothing beats the sight of the spectacular sea performers at SeaWorld. From the California sea lions to dolphins, otters, and turtles.

10 things to do outdoors, in San Diego

This reserve brags its 1,750 acres of pristine landscape endowed with beautiful flora and an 8-mile trail. If you love nature and trekking, this is the place for you!


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