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Attractions in San Diego

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in San Diego, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

38 places

Legoland

Cardiff State Beach

BeachCardiff State Beach

Legoland Resort Hotel

RestaurantLegoland Resort Hotel

Legoland Castle Hotel

SightLegoland Castle Hotel

Cedros Collective Mall

ShoppingCedros Collective Mall

La Jolla Recreation Center

SightLa Jolla Recreation Center

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LandmarkSalk Institute for Biological Studies

SightLux Art Institute

SightWilson Creek

SightLeoness Cellars

SightLongshadow Ranch

SightPalomar Mountain State Park

SightPalomar Observatory

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