The art season in Southern California cities is every season. When you’re out and about in SoCal cities, taking in a little culture by local artists is a fun way to send an hour or so. In Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, the term “Art Walks” can mean anything from privately led tours […]
Things to do in San Diego
Savvy San Diego is all about fun in the sun. Here you'll find vacation ideas, savvy tips, and special offers for events and activities you can enjoy with friends and family in the San Diego area.
Featured Activities in San Diego County
La Jolla 7 Caves by Kayak
San Diego Zoo
Belmont Park at Mission Beach
Legoland California
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
San Diego Museums: Free Days + Discounts
LEGOLAND California with Kids
LEGOLAND California Family Review + Discount Roundup Did you know you need a kid to get into LEGOLAND? The more kids you take, the lighter your pockets when you leave. So along with my review, I’ve rounded up some current LEGOLAND California discounts for you. The deal options below, from various savvy sources, are for everything from one […]
San Diego Zoo: Top Deals & To Do’s
Zoo’s don’t always top my to-do list, but the San Diego Zoo is one of my faves and has something for everyone from innocent tot to jaded octogenarian. Fun for families? Sure. But you don’t need a kid to party with the zoo animals in San Diego. If you’re thinking of going, here are my top tips for planning […]
Exploring the 7 Caves by Kayak, La Jolla
We only go kayaking occasionally, but my favorite place is in La Jolla, CA, in the San Diego area. We especially love the 7 caves tour. Here’s my review.
How to Choose a San Diego Bay Cruise
The weather is fine and the livin’ is easy if you’re lucky enough to be near the water in San Diego. Or if you’re visiting the area, do what I do and spend an afternoon or evening cruising the San Diego Bay. My fave, depending on time of year, is the Whale Watching cruise. But the Sunset […]
Day Trippin’ to San Diego’s Balboa Park
Balboa Park, not far from downtown San Diego, is one of the city’s main attractions, featuring museums, arts venues, a zoo, trails, many gardens, common areas, restaurants, and too many worthwhile places to list here. If you’re visiting the area, you can’t go wrong putting this on your to-do list on a sunny San Diego day. I […]