East County Travel Guide
Where to stay in East County
Mid-City
While you're in Mid-City, take in top sights like Viejas Arena or Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SDSU Transit Center Station or Alvarado Station.
Otay Ranch
When in Otay Ranch, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
San Carlos
While visiting San Carlos, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Trails Regional Park and Cowles Mountain.
Del Cerro
While there might not be top attractions in Del Cerro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena.
Mount Helix
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mount Helix and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Helix Park and The Magnolia.
Bay Terraces
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bay Terraces and surrounding area, you can visit Bonita Golf Club and Chula Vista Center.
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Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.
SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Visit the native and exotic animals and see why San Diego Zoo Safari Park is a popular stop in San Pasqual Valley. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside or seek out the golf courses.
Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.
