Guidebook for National City
Food Scene
World Famous
711 Pacific Beach DrGreat views decent breakfast!
Baja Betty's
1421 University AveFun but you will encounter a wait for breakfast on weekends.
Drinks & Nightlife
Gaslamp Quarter
Great for dining or going out!
Hillcrest
3960 Normal StThey have delicious restaurants!
Lips Restaurant
3036 El Cajon BlvdFood and entertainment!
Parks & Nature
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines RoadBeautiful views and an awesome hiking location!
Rohr Park
4548 Sweetwater RdGood for a running trail.
Iron Mountain Trailhead
14847-14909 CA-67Potato Chip Rock
Hiking!
Beeeach! If you are looking for a bar right on the beach... the Plank on Seacoast Drive is pretty fun!
67 locals recommend
Imperial Beach Pier
Beeeach! If you are looking for a bar right on the beach... the Plank on Seacoast Drive is pretty fun!
Everything Else
Museums, the San Diego, nature you name it! Also close to Hillcrest where there is plenty of fun restaurants!
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
Museums, the San Diego, nature you name it! Also close to Hillcrest where there is plenty of fun restaurants!
There is everything here. From restaurants, to the water, to shopping, and night life.
125 locals recommend
Seaport Village station
There is everything here. From restaurants, to the water, to shopping, and night life.
There is everything here... plenty of delicious restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. There is one bar with pool tables here.
1070 locals recommend
Old Town
There is everything here... plenty of delicious restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. There is one bar with pool tables here.
Shopping
Target
3030 Grape StreetBecause who doesn't love Target!
Westfield Plaza Bonita
3030 Plaza Bonita RdIf you like to shop...
Getting Around
Hertz
2667 Garnet AveClose by car rental spot that we use from time to time.
Sightseeing
The USS Midway is a decommissioned navy ship located off the pier near the Seaport Village/East Village areas.
775 locals recommend
USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor DrThe USS Midway is a decommissioned navy ship located off the pier near the Seaport Village/East Village areas.
La Jolla Shores
Beautiful beach and shopping near by.
It is the only memorial that honors veterans, living or deceased, from the revolutionary war to the current war on terror, with and image of the veteran and a giant cross.
270 locals recommend
Soledad Mountain
It is the only memorial that honors veterans, living or deceased, from the revolutionary war to the current war on terror, with and image of the veteran and a giant cross.