VISITOR INFO:

• San Diego City Search- An informational guide to San Diego http://sandiego.citysearch.com/
• Visit San Diego-The official travel resource for the San Diego Region provided by the San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau http://www.sandiego.org/nav/Visitors
• San Diego Magazine- The online edition of the print magazine which gives the insider information on San Diego-from the best places to dine and travel to the politics and people that shape the region. http://www.sandiegomagazine.com/
• Sign On San Diego- The Online Guide to all things San Diego. Includes news, weather, entertainment, classifieds, etc. http://www.signonsandiego.com/
• Weather info http://www.weather.com/

SPORTS AND EVENT VENUES:

• San Diego Sports Arena- A multi-purpose facility that hosts concerts, family shows, sporting events, and a variety of other special events. http://www.sandiegoarena.com/
• Qualcomm Stadium- Located in the heart of Mission Valley, minutes from downtown San Diego, this Stadium is host to San Diego Charger and SDSU Aztec football, the Holiday Bowl, the Poinsettia Bowl, Street Scene and more. http://www.sandiego.gov/qualcomm/
• Petco Park- The official site for Major League Baseball games in San Diego. This park combines the best sight lines in baseball with breathtaking views of San Diego. http://www.mlb.com/sd/ballpark/index.jsp
• San Diego Convention Center- Located on the harbor in downtown San Diego, the San Diego Convention Center is the premier meeting and conference facility for the region. http://www.visitsandiego.com/

ATTRACTIONS:

• Belmont Park- At Belmont Park in Mission Beach, visitors can enjoy amusement park rides, ride the waves at Wave House, play mini golf and arcade games, shop and enjoy the beachfront restaurants as well as food court style dining. http://www.belmontpark.com/
• Disneyland- The happiest place on earth. http://disneyland.disney.go.com
• Sea World- San Diego’s famous marine mammal park that includes rides, animal exhibits and other attractions, and promotes conservation through education and through the rescue and rehabilitation of sick, injured or orphaned wildlife http://www.seaworld.com/sandiego
• Knott’s Berry Farm- An amusement park providing fun and family entertainment offering seasonal entertainment with a Haunted Halloween program and summer thrills with Knott’s Soak city. http://knotts.com
• Legoland- A park specifically geared towards children ages 2-12 that has more than super 50 rides, shows and attractions for the whole family to enjoy. http://www.legoland.com/california.htm
• San Diego Wild Animal Park & San Diego Zoo- The Zoo is one of the largest and most progressive zoos in the world with over 4,000 animals of more than 800 species. The Wild Animal Park houses a large array of wild and endangered animals including species from the continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America, and Australia. http://www.sandiegozoo.org/
• Six Flags Magic Mountain- a 260-acre park featuring world-class roller coasters and over 100 rides, games and attractions. http://www.sixflags.com/magicMountain/index.aspx

THEATRE:

• California Center for the Arts, Escondido- The Center is a multi-discipline arts complex with two theaters, a Conference Center, art and education studios and a museum featuring regional art and travelling exhibitions. http://www.artcenter.org
• San Diego Symphony- The Symphony offers wide range of concert experiences and performs over 100 concerts each season. Historic Copley Symphony Hall, home of the San Diego Symphony, is regarded as one of the finest classical music venues on the West Coast. http://www.sandiegosymphony.com/
• Broadway San Diego- The one stop shop to purchase tickets for Broadway shows in San Diego shown at Civic Theatre and Balboa Theatre (http://www.sandiegotheatres.org/) http://www.broadwaysd.com/
• SAN Diego Theatre Scene- A comprehensive guide to SAN DIEGO AREA THEATRES. http://www.sdtheatrescene.com/
• San Diego Playbill- This website supports the local dramatic arts, giving the patrons easy-to-find theatre information and theatre-related websites (websites of local theatres, categorized links of useful Web sites, a local theatre directory, and a directory of local drama schools). http://www.sandiegoplaybill.com/tlinks.html

CASINOS:

• San Diego Barona Casino- This casino and resort features 2,000 slots and 75 table games, 400 rooms with 33 luxury suites, 11 restaurants and gameside Dining, the Barona Creek Golf Club which features over 7,000 yards of fairways and roughs, and the AmBience Day Spa. http://www.barona.com/
• Harrah’s Rincon Casino and Resort- This facility offers 662 guestrooms including 104 suites, 8 restaurants, 1600 slot machines and over 60 table games. https://www.harrahsrincon.com
• Viejas Casino and Outlet Center- This site offers thousands of slots, over 80 gaming tables, bingo and off-track betting, six award-winning restaurants, entertainment in the DreamCatcher and V Lounge, musical acts at Concerts in the Park and the Viejas Outlet Center.
http://www.viejas.com/

SCHOOLS:

• Schools- San Diego boasts award-winning school districts. http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/sd/
• Colleges and Universities- San Diego is home to many highly-acclaimed colleges and universities all around the county. http://www.californiacolleges.edu/

SHOPPING:

• Horton Plaza- San Diego location for shopping in a mall setting in the heart of downtown. http://westfield.com/hortonplaza/
• Bazaar Del Mundo Shops- Offers authentic Mexican folk art, fashions, gifts, jewelry, accessories and unique home décor in this exquisite boutique shopping destination. http://www.bazaardelmundo.com/
• Carlsbad Premium Outlets- Carlsbad Premium Outlets features 90 outlet stores offering every day savings of 25% to 65% in an attractive outdoor village setting. http://www.premiumoutlets.com/carlsbad
• Hazard Center- A specialty center in the heart of Mission Valley with Barnes & Noble, UltraStar Theaters, and fine dining at a variety of restaurants. http://hazardcenter.com/
• Kobey’s Swap Meet- San Diego's largest open-air market. It features bargains in all types of merchandise. http://www.kobeyswap.com/

NEIGHBORHOODS and DINING:

• San Diego Restaurants- online guide to San Diego restaurants. http://www.sandiegorestaurants.com/
• San Diego Gaslamp- A historic quarter of San Diego in the 16½-blocks around Fourth and Fifth Avenues that has 100 of the city's finest restaurants, 35 pubs and nightclubs and 100 retails shops, as well as theaters, art galleries, offices and residential/work lofts. http://www.gaslamp.org/
• Old Town San Diego- The region of San Diego considered the "birthplace" of California, housing historic buildings, including an officially designated haunted house. This area also offers a wide array of restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. http://www.oldtownsandiegoguide.com/
• Little Italy- A quaint and lively neighborhood filled with patio cafes, restaurants, pubs, art galleries, shops, hotels, and the beautiful Amici Park. http://littleitalysd.com/splash/index.asp
• La Jolla- This neighborhood offers beaches, including areas for swimmers, scuba divers and surfers, and a business district with one-of-a-kind boutiques, art galleries and restaurants, and a surrounding residential community. http://www.lajolla.com/
• Coronado- The famous “island” location in San Diego that has ocean beaches, bayside parks, and the famous Hotel del Coronado (http://www.hoteldel.com/) http://www.coronado.ca.us/

MUSEUMS:

• Balboa Park- The most expansive park that covers 1,200 acres and has over 85 cultural and recreational organizations, including 15 museums and various performing arts groups, like the world-famous Old Globe Theatre, and is home to the San Diego Zoo. http://www.balboapark.org/
• San Diego Historical Society- An educational and cultural institution dedicated to preserving and sharing the growing historical collections and extensive archives with its members, visitors and the community. https://www.sandiegohistory.org/index.html
• Birch Aquarium at Scripps- The public outreach center for world-renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The aquarium features more than 60 habitats of fishes and invertebrates and an interactive museum that showcases research discoveries by Scripps scientists. http://www.aquarium.ucsd.edu/
• USS Midway Museum- A historic naval aircraft carrier museum that includes a 4-acre flight deck, a 360 degree panoramic view of downtown San Diego, over 60 exhibits, 25 restored aircraft, optional flight simulators, videos, climb-aboard aircraft, outdoor café and a gift shop. http://www.midway.org/

OUTDOOR RECREATION:

• Golf- The San Diego guide to golf courses in the region. http://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/golf/index.shtml
• Parks- The guide to parks and recreation in the region. http://www.sandiego.gov/park-and-recreation/parks/index.shtml
• Beaches- The guide to beaches in the region. http://www.sandiego.gov/lifeguards/beaches/