The Wave Waterpark in Vista is a relatively unknown gem. It is designed primarily for North County residents. However, it is also a solid low-cost attraction for visitors to the big-ticket attractions down the street at Legoland. WEBSITE: https://www.thewavewaterpark.com/ Overview The Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Vista operates the Wave Waterpark. As…
Coronado is a small town directly across the harbor from downtown San Diego. It is almost completely surrounded by ocean. The Pacific Ocean is on one side and the San Diego Bay is on the other. This makes it a beach lover’s paradise. This is our look at Coronado Dog Beach. This is part of…
The historic Barrio Logan neighborhood is on San Diego’s harbor front next to downtown and the Naval shipyards. This neighborhood is known for its celebration of Hispanic culture. Recently it has not only become a hub for Chicano art and culture but an up-and-coming trendy destination. Overview Like the Little Italy neighborhood, Barrio Logan saw…
The San Diego Fleet Science Center is one of the most popular museums in Balboa Park. The museum regularly hosts to temporary exhibits. In most cases, these cost extra money. However, the new Pause/Play Exhibit at is free with general admission to the Fleet Science Center. UPDATE: The Pause and Play Exhibit has closed and…
San Diego is home to the huge Comic-Con Convention every July. This makes the city ground central for all things comic book related. This makes it a perfect place to locate the upcoming Comic-Con Museum in Balboa Park. Fun Diego Family plans to closely follow the development of the San Diego Comic-Con Museum. WEBSITE: https://comic-conmuseum.org/…
San Diego can be an expensive place to live in. Luckily there are all kinds of free activities to ease the pain. Walking around Balboa Park is a great free activity. However, the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park museums cost money. This is where Balboa Park Free Tuesdays come in. Balboa Park Free Tuesdays…
The San Diego Air and Space Museum is one of the most popular museums in Balboa Park. The museum regularly hosts temporary exhibits. In most cases, these cost extra money. However, the new Space: Our Greatest Adventure Exhibit is free with general admission to the Air and Space Museum. WEBSITE: http://sandiegoairandspace.org/ Overview For a full…
Balboa Park is one of San Diego’s greatest attractions. Located right next to downtown San Diego and the airport, Balboa Park is best known for the San Diego Zoo. However, it is also home to many great museums. If you are into cars or motorcycles one place you definitely want to visit is the San…
At only 800 feet, Mount Soledad does not seem like much of a mountain. However, it has a prominent position overlooking San Diego’s coastline. It offers arguably the best view of the city of San Diego. It is also home to the Mount Soledad National Veteran’s Memorial. Fun Diego Family 360 The views at the…
Petco Park is one of the nicest parks in Major League baseball. It is also home to many of San Diego’s famous local restaurants. It is a great place to sample the San Diego food scene. However, the options can be overwhelming and prices are definitely high. So to help with decision making Fun Diego…