Normal Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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 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.

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

Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Balboa Park
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.

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.
Activities

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

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
Our pick of the best Normal Heights Hotel Deals

Hotel del Coronado, Curio Collection by Hilton
Beauty of hotel; delicious food at every dining venue there; helpful staff
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
The room was very clean.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Diego SeaWorld
Very clean!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Yes. Awesome staff
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
It was nice and the bar up top was great
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Good place when you are on a budget.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Normal Heights

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.

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

Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

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.

East Village
Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.

Little Italy
Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.


