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Vintage Spanish Revival Home - Balboa Park - Alcazar Court
• 1924 Spanish Revival Bungalows - Alcazar Court - Nestled in the heart of the city in historic Hillcrest - with cafes, bars, and shops • Fully equipped 1 bd 1 ba bungalows complement shady olive tree-lined patios - guests can enjoy coffee in the morning - a glass of wine in the afternoon. Enjoy the charm and tranquility of a bygone era and convenience of modern amenities, • Explore nearby Balboa Park, home to 16 museums and performing arts venues, as well as the world-famous San Diego Zoo.

1940's Beach Cottage with Big Yard, Parking, AC
Welcome to our petite beach retreat! Purchased in '14, we've slowly renovated it to provide a bright and stylish place to stay. A small front yard and large back yard provide multiple places to relax outdoors. The kitchen is fully outfitted for cooking and there's a BBQ grill outside. The house is located in Ocean Beach, about 10 minutes' drive to the airport and 15-20 minutes' walk to the beach, including several bars, breweries and restaurants. Bike paths connect you to Mission Bay and beyond

Designer unit w/FirePit- Petco Park, Zoo, Downtown
Welcome to our 1920's craftsman in San Diego's Best neighborhood! *Unbeatable Location! Minutes Petco Park, Downtown, Zoo, Conv Center *Washer & Dryer *Thoughtfully Renovated *Boutique hotel-like experience Fire pit, grills, and outdoor dining area! This chic apartment is located on the edge of the iconic Balboa Park, and is walkable to trendy restaurants and bars. Less than a mile from the San Diego Zoo, mins to Gaslamp Quarter, Convention center, airport, and a 10 minute drive to beaches.

Oceanfront Merman Suite, 1400 ft with spa & bar
Our La Jolla 1400 ft oceanfront suite with floor to ceiling sliding doors opens to a private spa, dining table, bar area and kitchen facilities. A king bed, 85" TV and fireplace with a 260 sq. ft bathroom. Flaming sunsets and moonlight silvering the ocean are yours. Pristine tide pools are accessed from the park next door. Blocks away, Garnet nightlife is wild. Walk to Wayfarers bakery or Paradisea restaurant. Make pizza here. Watch the ospreys! No blinds yet, but no one can ever see you.

Seaside Serenity: Charming Beach Retreat!
This comfortable beach bungalow is steps from the sand, surf, and famous volleyball courts in South Mission Beach. A short distance up the boardwalk are restaurants, bars, and even an amusement park. In the summer you'll smell the sunscreen carried to your porch from the ocean breeze. In the winter, crispy clean, misty mornings will make hot coffee taste like a dream when you swing open the doors to a new day. Get away from it all in Mission Beach. It has something for everyone.

Gorgeous Airy Convenient Getaway - Sterilized
Modern, sleek fully equipped Bungalow with bay breezes and sunshine. Sterilized thoroughly for each stay. Cozy for a couple and comfortably sleeps 5 guests. Fully equipped kitchen. Outdoor and indoor dining spaces. Stunning, spotless bathroom. Washer & dryer in unit. Free and safe parking in front of house. A 10 minute walk to Mission Bay, beautiful hiking trails, family parks & playgrounds. Perfect Covid getaway! Brand new construction with lovely design. Welcome!

Luxe OB Home, Walk to Beach, Sauna, and Backyard
Welcome to OB Surfer’s Paradise by Salt & Sky Lodging Co—your stylish coastal getaway just steps from Ocean Beach and Dog Beach. Enjoy a private sauna, fenced in backyard, balcony sunset views, and a dreamy master suite. With a chef’s kitchen, beach gear, 5 bikes, fast Wi-Fi, and walkable access to OB’s best spots, this home is designed for surf, relaxation, and effortless San Diego living. Designed and curated by Salt and Sky Lodging Co.

OB Casita
Stay in a cozy Casita surrounded by a private garden. The inside space is petite, the yard is large. This in-law unit features a kitchenette, a private bathroom, a BBQ, and a fenced outdoor area perfect for pups! Sit under the avocado tree on the back deck and watch for the OB parrots. Or, take a short walk in this lively neighborhood to, beaches, dog beach, tennis courts, restaurants, bars, shopping, a playground, or a dog park.

Place to Stay with Private Entrance near Beach
The room has a private entrance. It's ideally located in a residential area of Ocean Beach. 5 blocks to the beach, OB pier, and 2 blocks to village life, shops & restaurants. It has a queen bed, a small private bathroom with a shower, a fridge, TV, Wifi, microwave, etc. Guests will love the location and privacy! Beach chairs, towels, umbrellas, etc. are available for your enjoyment. Enjoy the great ocean view from the backyard.

Coastal High-End 1BD in Beautiful Mission Beach
✨ Welcome to our stunning apartment in vibrant Mission Beach, thoughtfully designed for a perfect coastal stay. Step into a stylish, open-concept living space that feels both modern and inviting. ✨ The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry which is very ideal for preparing meals. Enjoy a comfortable and refined beachside retreat just moments from the shore.

Bright & Modern OB Getaway
This newly built, 2 bedroom/2 bath, is the bright & airy, modern & stylish beach getaway you've been looking for! You'll be located 2 blocks from the beach, and are walking distance to a variety of different restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, and nightlife options. The rooftop deck provides an amazing panoramic view for catching sunsets, and even the Sea World fireworks show. Bikes and beach gear ready for use!

Green Door Cottage | Charming Coastal Getaway
Just 3 blocks from the beach, Green Door Cottage is a cozy, colorful, dog-friendly escape in the heart of Ocean Beach. Enjoy a private yard, full kitchen, A/C, stylish vintage touches, and free parking for one car. Walk to top restaurants, local shops, tasting rooms, yoga studios, and Dog Beach just a few blocks away. Warm, welcoming, and full of coastal charm, it’s the perfect San Diego getaway.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near SeaWorld San Diego
Condo rentals with wifi

Mission Beach Surf 2b/2b - Office, Rooftop Deck!

Luxury, Seconds to Beach/Bay, AC, Toys, Garage!

Stunning Coastal Remodel - Walk to the Bay

Bay Front, On the Sand, with garage

Ocean View Condo with Modern Comfort steps 2 Beach

Boho By The Bay

Steps from Ocean Beach Pier, Sand, Shops & Sunset!

Sleeps 9 | Parking, Bay Views, Rooftop, Priv Patio
Family-friendly house rentals

Swanky Casa Ocean Beach 1 Blk to Beach w A/C

Casa Lotus 2 bedroom - 1 ba Ocean Beach Home/Yard

Beachside Bungalow: Coastal Decor & Firepit Deck

Coastal Craftsman, Walk to Beach, Hot Tub

Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath House

Family-friendly fun in the sun

Heated Pool + Hot Tub | Games | 10 min to Beach

Award-Winning North Park 2BR on Balboa Park nr Zoo
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Modern Pacific Beach 1 Bedroom Apartment With AC.

Designer Rental w/ FirePit- Petco Park, DT, + Zoo

One Nice Beach Condo by the shore (#1)

Stunning Modern Suite, Free Beach Gear, Walkable

La Jolla Windansea Luxury Apartment

Pacific Beach Pink Paradise With AC

Modern 1BR/1BA,AC, Balcony, BBQ + Washer/Dryer

Stylish & Comfy near Beach & Pier ~ Balcony ~ Pkg!
Other great vacation rentals near SeaWorld San Diego

Hidden Spa w/ Sauna and Hot Tub near Balboa Park

Hotel-Style Independent Suite in Ocean Beach

South Mission Beach Zen-Like Studio

Indoor/Outdoor Sanctuary in Ocean Beach

Oceanview serenity in Sunset Cliffs

Fabulous Cottage at the Beach

Upgraded Pt Loma Panoramic Views - 1 Bedroom Suite

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is SeaWorld San Diego located?
SeaWorld San Diego stands near Mission Bay in San Diego, surrounded by coastal neighborhoods and recreational areas. Its location makes it convenient for exploring local beaches, parks, and nearby attractions.
When is the best time to visit SeaWorld San Diego?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended due to lighter crowds and comfortable temperatures around 65–75°F (18–24°C). Summer has vibrant activity and warmer weather, though busier periods are frequent during holidays.
How old is SeaWorld San Diego?
SeaWorld San Diego opened in the mid-twentieth century, making it more than half a century old. Its legacy includes ongoing updates and additions to its attractions, reflecting changes in marine education and entertainment.
Why was SeaWorld San Diego built?
SeaWorld San Diego was established to create a hub for marine life education, entertainment, and conservation. Its founders aimed to inspire visitors through immersive aquatic exhibits and interactive experiences.
What are some things to do near SeaWorld San Diego?
Explore Mission Bay’s watersports, visit beach areas, or enjoy local parks around SeaWorld San Diego. The area also has dining spots, shopping, and other entertainment options for a full day’s experience.
How is the weather near SeaWorld San Diego?
The area around SeaWorld San Diego has mild winters with temperatures from 50–66°F (10–19°C) and wetter conditions, while summer brings warmer, drier weather near 66–77°F (19–25°C). Lightweight clothing and sun protection are frequently suggested for visits.
How was SeaWorld San Diego built?
SeaWorld San Diego was constructed by transforming an area near Mission Bay into a marine park with animal habitats, entertainment spaces, and landscaped zones. The project involved creating large water tanks and visitor pathways to support diverse aquatic exhibits.
What is the history of SeaWorld San Diego?
SeaWorld San Diego started as a marine-themed park in the mid-twentieth century, focusing on animal education and interactive exhibits. Its history includes evolving marine conservation efforts and a shift toward immersive guest experiences.
Destinations to explore
- Rosarito Beach
- Coronado Beach
- University of California-San Diego
- LEGOLAND California
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- San Diego Zoo
- San Diego Convention Center E Ent
- Petco Park
- Balboa Park
- Tijuana Beach
- Pacific Beach
- Pechanga Resort Casino
- San Diego State University
- Torrey Pines State Beach
- Oceanside City Beach
- San Clemente State Beach
- Ocean Front Walk
- Mission Beach
- Las Olas Resort & Spa
- Moonlight State Beach
- Belmont Park
- San Onofre Beach
- Sesame Place San Diego
- Liberty Station





