Mission Bay Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
Mission Bay Park
Mission Bay Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this walkable area or enjoy its surfing spots.
De Anza Cove Park
De Anza Cove Park is just one of the places to see in San Diego, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
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 acclaimed art galleries.
Top hotels in Mission Bay
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
The beds are not very comfortable. The food at barefoot could be much MUCH better especially for the price. Extremely friendly and helpful staff. Pool was wonderful. The ability for food to be delivered to the pool was cool. I wish the poolside drinks were available in the afternoon.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Dana is always our favorite place to visit!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Every day went there was very polite. It’s great for kids. The pool is open till 10. The slides do close early though at 5 PM I think.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Great time
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great location across from the convention center/Petco Field/Gaslamp, nice shower set up with a rain shower. The rooms are in desperate need of an update with the furniture scratched and falling apart, holes in the carpet, the carpet so stretched/warped I couldn’t roll my suitcase over it. The tv’s ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Room was clean, parking garage was accessible although small for larger car. We’ll stay at the dextro again.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mission Bay
Bay Park
If you're looking for beaches and seaside views, Bay Park might be a great stop. Notable sights like Clairemont Village Shopping Center are also worth visiting, and you might jump aboard the metro at Clairemont Drive Station or Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station to get around town.
Central Mission Beach
While visiting Central Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Beach and Mission Bay.
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.
South Mission Beach
While visiting South Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Beach and Mission Bay.
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.
