Mission Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Belmont Park which includes a garden and rides
Belmont Park showing rides and street scenes as well as a large group of people
Belmont Park showing street scenes, a city and rides
Photo provided by Belmont Park
Photo provided by Belmont Park
Photo provided by Belmont Park
Photo provided by Belmont Park

Popular places to visit

Mission Beach Boardwalk

Mission Beach Boardwalk

After visiting Mission Beach Boardwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Mission Beach Boardwalk
Belmont Park which includes rides

Belmont Park

Enjoy traditional fun for all the family on the rides and attractions at San Diego’s historic amusement park.

Belmont Park
San Diego Zoo which includes a pond, zoo animals and landscape views

San Diego Zoo

One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

San Diego Zoo
San Diego Convention Center

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 acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.

San Diego Convention Center
Mission Bay showing a beach

Mission Bay

Mission Bay is San Diego’s vast and beautiful outdoor playground with great weather and calm waters that seem made for watersports.

Mission Bay
Petco 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.

Petco Park

Activities

LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Resort

AU$157
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Resort
San Diego Whale Watching Tour

San Diego Whale Watching Tour

AU$86
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching Tour
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

AU$83
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Whaley House Museum Day Tour

Whaley House Museum Day Tour

AU$21
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Whaley House Museum Day Tour
San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

AU$53
per adult
San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

AU$187
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
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Our pick of the best Mission Beach Hotel Deals

The Wayfarer San Diego

The Wayfarer San Diego

4 out of 5
707 Pacific Beach Dr, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$330 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$330
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,617 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

The Wayfarer San Diego
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$385 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$385
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,066 reviews)
"Our room was dated, but clean. The beds were very comfortable, other furniture was more functional. We had a beautiful balcony view of both Mission Bay and a bit of the Pacific side, with seating to enjoy it. Staff were friendly, attentive, and quick to deal with any concern or issue. The resort ..."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included

3 out of 5
839 Santa Clara Pl, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$296 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$296
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Mission Beach and Mission Bay are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
"This place is amazing the hotel 5 stars simple and luxurious just what you need for a couple days , there's so many places to eat close by !Love that they have surf boards , paddle board, ride bikes for free , the staff is friendly would highly recommend this place would stay again ."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Boardwalk Hotel: Bikes, Boards & Beach Gear Included
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel

2 out of 5
3204 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA
Stay at this hostel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (188 reviews)
"Nice little hostel. Good stay."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

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ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!

"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!

San Diego
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Mission Beach and Mission Bay are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (197 reviews)
"Great location, nice outdoor courtyard and the elevator is a nice option for the 3 story home. I love that each bedroom has an adjoining bathroom. The house offers a lot of fun beach toys, chairs, shade options and a wagon to carry it all to the beach."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

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"Entire" Luxury Beach Home Steps from Mission Beach with Hot Tub -Not a Condo!
OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families

OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families

San Diego
Stay at this vacation home in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Mission Beach and Mission Bay are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
"House and location was perfect. We were able to park all 3 of our vehicles at the house. Such a score. Wonderful holiday."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

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OCEAN VIEWS! New Modern Style House-Great for Groups and Families
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Other neighbourhoods around Mission Beach

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Central Mission Beach

While visiting Central Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.

Central Mission Beach
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Crown Point

While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Crown Point Shores.

Crown Point
Belmont Park which includes a garden and rides

South Mission Beach

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting South Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.

South Mission Beach
Pacific Beach Park featuring a beach

Pacific Beach

5/5(9 area reviews)

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.

Pacific Beach
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North Pacific Beach

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

North Pacific Beach
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Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach.

Ocean Beach

Mission Beach Travel Guide

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