Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in North San Diego Bay

"You’ll keep returning to this 1,200-acre urban park for its world-class zoo, restful cultivated areas, museums in refined Spanish Revival buildings and live shows. There’s a tapestry of gardens around the park, planted with more than 350 plant species hand-selected at the turn of the 20th century by the botanist Kate Sessions, the “Mother of Balboa Park”. An emblem for the park and San Diego is the Botanical Building, one of many splendid holdovers from the 1915-16 Panama-California Exposition."

"Families appreciate the beauty and abundance of recreational opportunities at Balboa Park. This expansive outdoor space includes 17 museums, playgrounds, a swimming pool, and over a dozen different gardens. Many visitors come here to enjoy the Pepper Grove Playground, a large kids' recreation area with slides, swings, a jungle gym, sandbox, playing fields, and picnic tables."

"One of San Diego’s gems, Balboa Park, is teeming with free things to do in San Diego. There are over 65 miles of walking trails at Balboa Park, the largest urban cultural park in America. In addition, there are gorgeous gardens, botanical gardens and spectacular Spanish Colonial Revival architecture to see."

"The Moniker Group is known throughout San Diego as creators of beautiful experiences, whether it be at their venue spaces Downtown, in Point Loma or at their brick and mortar General Store at Liberty Station, there is a sense of thoughtful care inherent in everything they do. Serving coffee at Moniker General is the latest undertaking and just like everything else, it is curated, craft-based and community driven. Think weathered blue wood, sleek marble, white honeycomb tiles and minimalist decor allowing for coffee and conversation to be the star."

"Moniker General is another hyphenate concept shop; this time it's coffee, beer, and a lifestyle boutique. The retail selection spans a wide range of best-in-class goods from small things for the home to men's and women's apparel and accessories, bicycles, and even handmade furniture. When you're done shopping, pop across the street for beers and food at Stone Brewing, or check out the multivendor Liberty Public Market."

"Moniker General is a gorgeous lifestyle, home goods, eyewear, custom furniture, and gift retailer next to the Moniker Coffee Co. and the Moniker Cocktail Co. It has a carefully designed aesthetic that is bright, airy, and eclectic. You’ll have some magnificent photos taken in this well-lit, beautiful space."

"Situated in the Gaslamp Quarter of the city, this night club is in the heart of the city’s nightlife district. This place is popular specifically for their EDM genre music but they also have a separate room which features hip hop and other genres. They have three bars and a separate smoking lounge too."

"Swimming:Yes, but the Current Can Be Rough Surfing: NoBoogie Boarding: Not the Best SpotBest For: Walking the Beach At Low Tide. This is the largest beach in downtown La Jolla. Stairs lead from the walkway down to the top of a set of rocks, and from there you hop right down to the sand."

"Wipeout Beach can be found just south of Children’s Pool Beach. It also runs along Coast Boulevard. It’s definitely among the best beach spots in La Jolla, just for its views alone."

"Wipeout Beach is a sandy beach south of Children’s Pool Beach along Coast Boulevard in La Jolla. In the winter the sand gets ripped away by storms leaving a rugged […]"

"Whispering Sands Beach is a city beach located at the north end of Marine Street Beach in La Jolla. This area is sometimes referred to as Nicholson Point Park even though […]"