Mission Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mission Bay
Popular places to visit
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Mission Bay Park
Mission Bay Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.
De Anza Cove Park
De Anza Cove Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Mission Bay Golf Course
Play a round of golf in San Diego at Mission Bay Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
North Cove Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Cove Beach during your trip to San Diego?
Activities
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter Historic True Crime Tour
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Dinner Cruise
Our pick of the best Mission Bay Hotel Deals
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
"amazing room with great views , loved the pool area and how walkable everything was."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
"Great set up with private beach in the cove. Really enjoyed making s’mores by the firepit every night"
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
The Dana on Mission Bay
"ا"
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
"It's an amazing hotel with stunning views, great restaurants and helpful staff."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
The Sofia Hotel
"This hotel offered an exceptional stay defined by immaculate cleanliness and modern, upscale comfort."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"This hotel is in desperate need of repairs and I do not recommend staying here. First off, our room door was broken and would not close properly. One of the maids had to help us close it and even admitted that a handy man had just been there earlier in the day to try to fix it, but was clearly unable ..."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Mission Bay
Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and USS Midway Museum are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.
Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach.
