Little Italy
San Diego





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Popular places to visit

Waterfront Park
After visiting Waterfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Diego. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Maritime Museum of San Diego
This impressive collection of nine marine vessels includes sailing boats, ferries, submarines and yachts.

SeaWorld
Beautiful sea creatures, exhilarating rides and fun and educational displays – this marine park is a treat for all the family.

San Diego Zoo
Come and see the power and beauty of nature up close at one of the biggest and best zoos in America.

Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.

San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Things to do

Taste of Little Italy in San Diego

San Diego Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

San Diego Premier Dinner Cruise

Maritime Museum of San Diego Admission Ticket

San Diego: the Best of the City's Downtown with Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Little Italy

Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and USS Midway Museum are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Hillcrest
Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

Old Town San Diego
The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.

North Park
North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park if you have time to explore the area.

Mission Valley
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.
- Maritime Museum of San Diego
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church
- San Diego Zoo
- Balboa Park
- Mission Bay
- San Ysidro Border Crossing
- Mission Beach
- Petco Park
- Hotel Circle
- B Street Cruise Ship Terminal
- USS Midway Museum
- Coronado Beach
- Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
- La Jolla Cove
- Torrey Pines Golf Course