Mission Bay Travel Guide
San Diego

Visit Mission Bay
Things to do

Whaley House Guided Night Tour

Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour

City Cruises San Diego: Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure

San Diego Gaslamp Food Tour with 6 Modern Californian Tastings
Top hotels in Mission Bay

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

The Dana on Mission Bay
"One night was not enough. Although the room was small for our family of four it was more than enough and nice. The bar and restaurant were very tasty and happy hour was great. We were there in the middle of summer ending so the pool was adequate but I’m sure in high season it will feel cramped. Location, ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
"Had a fantastic experience"
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Where to stay in Mission Bay

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 Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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.

Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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

Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach and Dog Beach.

























