SAN DIEGO

“San Diego, the eighth largest city in the country, is often referred to as ‘America’s Finest City’ and for good reason! Known for its great hotels and accommodations, beautiful weather, pristine beaches, friendly people and a plethora of entertainment, San Diego is a favorite travel destination for visitors across the globe.” - sandiego.com

  • From water to land, mountains to ocean, entertainment and adventures are plentiful in San Diego.
  • If you want to explore the Pacific Ocean, you can do so by taking a boat cruise, snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, and swimming.
  • If you want to stay on land, take a stroll on one of the many beautiful beaches in San Diego, go mountain biking, hiking, ride a Segway around town, and take a trolley tour.
  • Among some of the most popular beaches in San Diego are Pacific Beach, Mission Beach, Ocean Beach, and Del Mar Beach.
  • The Gas Lamp district offers delicious restaurants, a vibrant nightlife, and many must-see destinations including a pirate ship!
  • You can golf at one of many award-winning golf courses, indulge in a luxurious spa experience, roam through beautiful parks and gardens, or simply soak up the sun laying on the beach.
  • Take the Coronado bridge to Coronado Island where you can visit the Hotel Del Coronado and stroll down Orange Avenue, which is full of shops and delicious eateries.
  • Visit Old Town San Diego for a look back into San Diego’s history.
  • San Diego Air and Space Museum is one of the city’s many popular museums.
  • Kids and adults alike enjoy visiting Belmont Park and other San Diego theme parks, including the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park.

Corporate Events

Home to wonderful weather, beautiful beaches, and endless entertainment options, San Diego is one of the best places in the country to hold events.
The San Diego Convention Center lies along the sparkling waterfront, just three miles away from the airport and next to some of the best restaurants, hotels, entertainment and shopping in the city.
There are event spaces in almost every San Diego neighborhood that can accommodate groups big and small.

Student Interests

Public Universities:
San Diego State University
University of California, San Diego
Private Colleges & Universities:
Alliant International University
California College San Diego
California International Business University
Chapman University
Coleman University
Design Institute of San Diego
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
John Paul the Great Catholic University
National University
NewSchool of Architecture & Design
Pacific Oaks College
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego Christian College
Southern States University
The Art Institute of California
UEI College
University of Redlands School of Business
University of San Diego
Woodbury University School of Architecture
Community College:
San Diego Community College District

Photographs used under the Creative Commons license:

Cardiff Sunset by Sharon • San Diego by peasap • Gas Lamp Quarter + Ocean Beach by Chad McDonald • Hotel del Coronado by hoteldelcoronado • Old Town Market by Lisa Marquez • Star of India, San Diego Harbor by William Toti