La Playa
San Diego
![La Playa](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481042-Shelter-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![La Playa](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481032-Shelter-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![La Playa](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481036-Shelter-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![La Playa](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481039-Shelter-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![La Playa](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481041-Shelter-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Popular places to visit
![San Diego Yacht Club](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e6caeeeb67f902a01b88fe3669738f0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Diego Yacht Club
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to San Diego Yacht Club. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
![San Diego Zoo featuring landscape views, a pond and zoo animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/22000/22060-San-Diego-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
![San Diego Convention Center](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481325-San-Diego-Convention-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at San Diego Convention Center, a top convention center in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
![Mission Bay featuring a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/152000/152458-Mission-Bay.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![SeaWorld](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c5bdde59527e71985c52f3ff9bde0d47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
SeaWorld
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
![Balboa Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/480000/480238-Southern-California.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Balboa Park
One of America’s largest urban green spaces, Balboa Park is an exciting spot packed with art, culture, and a world-renowned zoo.
Things to do
![Kids folding the American Flag](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1384690/a7d69d90-e26a-41ab-9759-cdf944ee1831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
![San Diego: Relax on a Morning, Day or Sunset Luxury Sail](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4845570/cef00b72-e36d-4003-91f1-da0a43ec16b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Diego: Relax on a Morning, Day or Sunset Luxury Sail
![Mission Bay Cruise on a Catamaran Yacht!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44734228/b1227cf9-9881-481c-9c80-d7e69eda9ef0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Diego Harbor Cruise | Splash through San Diego Bay!
![Under the Coronado Bridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45062709/a06567c0-8fed-4f39-ad86-be5a212d1c3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Diego Harbor Cruise on the largest Catamaran in San Diego!
![Small-Group San Diego Afternoon Sailing Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/700458/096350f5-3501-468c-a9d2-b88935f0ba44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Small-Group San Diego Afternoon Sailing Excursion
Top hotels in La Playa
![Humphreys Half Moon Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/36200/36183/6022a5b8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2025
![Bay Club Hotel & Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2600/2514/ac0d236d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025
![Kona Kai San Diego](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28200/28118/d380c9b6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025
![Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9660/9de092e2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025
![The Dana on Mission Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40953/01ecd568_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2025
![Omni San Diego Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/982500/982408/7ce05f44_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Playa
![Sunset Cliffs Natural Park featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and rocky coastline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475528-California.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Point Loma
The stunning beaches and island views are just a few highlights of Point Loma. Make a stop by Marine Corps Recruit Depot or Shelter Island while you're exploring the area.
![Ocean Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481019-Ocean-Beach-Nei.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach Pier and Ocean Beach Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.
![Belmont Park showing rides and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/22000/22160-Belmont-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
South Mission Beach
While visiting South Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.
![Old Town San Diego State Park showing signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/152000/152221-Old-Town-San-Diego-State-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Old Town San Diego
The ample dining options and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.
![Little Italy](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481027-Little-Italy-San-Diego.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Little Italy
Little Italy is popular for its captivating waterfront views. Explore top sights like Waterfront Park and Maritime Museum of San Diego, and you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.
![US Grant Hotel](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/481000/481093-Downtown-San-Diego.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown San Diego
Petco Park and USS Midway Museum are a few top attractions in Downtown San Diego. Hop around the city on the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and beautiful waterfront views.