Outdoor Recreation In San Diego

Here's a list of things to do for the Fourth of July in San Diego to celebrate America's Independence Day.

Here's a list of the best and most scenic places around San Diego to have a picnic

San Diego is home to a wonderful selection of golf courses. Here are the best public golf courses for the value in San Diego County.

The San Diego back country is a great place to view the night sky and take star trail photos.

Swimming with leopard sharks is a common sight at La Jolla Shores beach in San Diego.

San Diego County has 76 miles of coastline, and most of it is accessible beachfront. And while any beach is good in most residents' minds, there are some that are particularly special, whether its for the scenery (both geographic and human), the surf, or the sand. In any case, here are a few of San Diego's favorite beaches.

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Did you know that the sand dunes on Coronado beach spell out the word "Coronado?"

Have you ever strode out along one of San Diego's piers and spotted people fishing from the rails? Have you ever wanted to try it yourself, but have been a bit unsure of this practice? Here are some descriptions and tips about fishing San Diego's piers, including the Ocean Beach Pier, Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach, the Coronado Ferry Landing...

The Red Bull Air Race World Series features the world’s best pilots in a motor sports competition based on speed, precision and skill. Using the fastest, most agile and lightweight racing planes, pilots navigate a low-level aerial race track made up of air-filled pylons, reaching speeds of 400 kilometres per hour while withstanding forces of up to 10 Gs.

San Diego's banning of alcohol at beaches and parks took effect on Jan. 15, 2008.

At 1,592 feet, Cowles Mountain is the highest point in the city of San Diego.

The Point Loma tide pools at Cbrillo National Monument offer a glimpse into the ocean life of the ecosystem and its tidal creatures.

Take a walking tour of San Diego's Balboa Park.

The America's Cup World Series is a regular circuit of regattas that will bring America’s Cup-level racing and experience to top international venues.

San Diego's topography lends itself to publicly accessible mountains and peaks. Here are some of the more popular mountain peaks in San Diego County.

Galleta Meadows Estate is located in the desert of Borrego Springs and features the massive steel sculptures of prehistoric animals and serpents.

2012 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course.

San Diego has a lot of unique and interesting hidden places that might be unknown to the population at large, but they are well worth discovering. Discover some of the best of Hidden San Diego right here.

San Diego is famous for its scenic and beautiful bayfront. Here are the best things to see and check out along San Diego's bayfront.