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Top Outdoor Activities in San Diego


black's beach in La Jolla

San Diego is a city that offers something for everyone, but for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s a playground like no other. From the rugged coastline to the towering mountains and everything in between, San Diego is a mecca for outdoor adventures. But with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to plan your next adventure. That’s why we’ve created the ultimate guide for Outdoor Things to Do in San Diego.

In this blog, we’ll explore some of the most exciting outdoor activities in San Diego! So whether you’re a local looking for a new weekend activity or a visitor wanting to make the most of your San Diego Itinerary – join us on a journey through the best of San Diego’s great outdoors.

Top Adventurous Outdoor Activities in San Diego

San Diego has it all – the ocean, stunning beaches, an island, a national park, and even stunning cliffs! It’s really an outdoor paradise.

From high-speed boat tours in the bay to exploring the wilderness on foot, there is something for everyone. 

Speed Boat Adventures

A couple in a small boat outdoors in the ocean in San Diego

If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, why not captain your own speedboat on the San Diego Bay! These boats go up to 25 knots and you’ll love seeing the best views of America’s Finest City. 

Make your way past the Maritime Museum, greet the local seals (and no we don’t mean any attractive marines – we mean the big blubbery cute ones), and enjoy San Diego’s stunning  Skyline! This family-friendly San Diego activity will be the highlight of your weekend.

Location: San Diego Harbor