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25 Top Tourist Attractions in San Diego
"Located inside Balboa Park, the San Diego Museum of Art is one of the most popular indoor attractions in San Diego and plays host to a large collection of artwork. For those who enjoy viewing masterpieces created by European, American and Asian artists, the museum offers a broad selection of pieces including work from the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as some from today’s most recognizable artists. The San Diego Museum of Art is the oldest and largest art museum in the region and welcomes guests from all over the world throughout the year."
"A post shared by Patti Boo✈️Travel🌿Nature (@resistthemundane). When it comes to any art lover’s itinerary, the San Diego Museum of Art is generally somewhere near the top of the list. Located in Balboa Park (along with 16 other museums), the San Diego Museum of Art is best known for its large collection of paintings."
"The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is spread out over two venues, one downtown and one in La Jolla. The museum is dedicated to serving their diverse audience through exhibits of art created since 1950. The downtown location features site-specific...[Learn more]"
"Source: Photo by Flickr user Joe Wolf used under CC BY-ND 2.0. Photo is only for illustrative purposes. Escondido Promenade is a local shopping mall that covers all of your basic commercial needs."
"The legacy of Carlsbad Village Farmers’ Market started in 1994 when a group of local and regional farmers, crafters and food purveyors set up shop in the parking lot on Roosevelt Street. Jumping to today, stalls of organic produce, locally-prepared goods, handmade crafts, and live entertainment now fill the streets of downtown Carlsbad every Wednesday."
"A favorite destination of locals and tourists alike to find local and organic food at The Carlsbad Farmer’s Market. Address : 2907 State St, Carlsbad, CA 92008, United States"
"Not only are the top-notch matcha drinks delicious, but the setting for this tea shop is also charming. This shop’s pink, green, and gold color scheme with tropical leaf printed walls is adorable. You’ll come for the delicious drinks and snacks but leave with some fantastic photos."
"Holy Matcha is basically a case study in how to make an irresistibly Instagrammable restaurant. This place just hits so many of the right notes on Instagram, including:. I hear the food is pretty good too 😉"
"Set in Carlsbad, 100 metres from Tamarack State Beach, Ultimate Beach Bungalow - 1 block from beach - huge backyard offers accommodation with a garden, free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Boasting free private parking, the holiday home is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking, snorkelling and cycling. Guests at Ultimate Beach Bungalow - 1 block from beach - huge backyard can enjoy tennis on site, or fishing in the surroundings."
"An extension of Tamarack Beach, Robert Frazee State Beach is a wide and sandy stretch of beach that stays relatively uncrowded. It begins at the northern end of Tamarack Beach and continues in front of the condos and homes that run along the coastline to the north. Robert Frazee State Beach and Tamarack Beach are connected by the Carlsbad Seawall Walk below and the promenade at street level."
"South of Oceanside and north of Encinitas, the city of Carlsbad is home to a series of warm, sandy beaches that attract locals and visitors alike. At the northern end, Carlsbad City Beach (including Frazee Beach) spreads from Ocean Street to Elm. Then Carlsbad State Beach (better known as Tamarack Beach) extends from Tamarack to the breakwaters at the mouth of Agua Hedionda Lagoon."
"Built in the 1930s, La Jolla’s Children’s Pool was created as a family beach space, but since then it's been descended on by herds of seals and sea lions. Despite the pinnipeds' particularly pungent odor, tourists come in droves to see them larking around, swimming, fighting and mating. Visitors can get extremely close via a concrete platform surrounding the cove, and the seals don't seem to mind – but there's strictly no touching, feeding or selfies to be taken with the seals."
"The 2,400-bench-seat pavilion, dedicated in 1915 by sugar magnates John D. and Adolph B. Spreckels, holds the 4,518-pipe Spreckels Organ,…"
"With just shy of 100 seats, the New Village Arts Theater is one of Carlsbad’s most intimate musical and theatrical live performance venues. Located on State Street in the downtown area, it is staffed by local actors, stagehands, and musicians, who produce some annual performances that tend to get rave reviews. In addition to performances, the theater’s staff offer several community outreach programs and activities to foster creativity and expression in local children."