Top things to do in San Diego in Summer (Updated October 2026)

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Mysteries on the Move: Scavenger Hunt in San Diego

Explore a city in a whole new way! This self guided historical walking tour is also a game, during which you get to play detective! …More

Explore a city in a whole new way! This self guided historical walking tour is also a game, during which you get to play detective!...

3 hours
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$20
A Local’s Guide to San Diego’s Sights: A GPS Self-Guided Drive

Designed by a pair of lifelong California residents with a passion for the region’s hidden history, this immersive audio tour transforms your vehicle into a …More

Designed by a pair of lifelong California residents with a passion for the region’s hidden history, this immersive audio tour transforms your vehicle into a...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$20
Apple Pies & Desert Skies: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Explore San Diego’s mountains, desert, and backcountry on a self-guided scenic driving tour from Escondido to Julian via Palomar Mountain and Borrego Springs. This 152-mile …More

Explore San Diego’s mountains, desert, and backcountry on a self-guided scenic driving tour from Escondido to Julian via Palomar Mountain and Borrego Springs. This 152-mile...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$15
Beaches & Bluffs San Diego Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

Explore San Diego’s coastline in your own car with GPS-triggered audio that plays automatically as you drive, combining directions with local stories, history, and recommendations. …More

Explore San Diego’s coastline in your own car with GPS-triggered audio that plays automatically as you drive, combining directions with local stories, history, and recommendations....

3 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (14)
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$15
San Diego Gas Lamp: At your leisure & pace. An audio walking tour.

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter from carriage works to haunted hotels, and the favored haunts of such characters …More

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter from carriage works to haunted hotels, and the favored haunts of such characters...

90 to 120 minutes
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$15
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Downtown Splendors

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company. Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling challenges along the way. …More

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company. Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling challenges along the way....

2 hours
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$13
LA–San Diego Pacific Coast Self-Guided Smartphone Audio Drive

Follow the Pacific Coast Highway between Los Angeles and San Diego in either direction on a self-guided smartphone audio drive. Hear 40+ GPS-triggered stories about …More

Follow the Pacific Coast Highway between Los Angeles and San Diego in either direction on a self-guided smartphone audio drive. Hear 40+ GPS-triggered stories about...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$12
Scavenger Hunt in San Diego by Crazy Dash

During Crazy Dash of San Diego, you'll use an app and walk through the city to collect points by finding items around the city and …More

During Crazy Dash of San Diego, you'll use an app and walk through the city to collect points by finding items around the city and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$10
Pies & Pickaxes: A Historic Walking Tour of Julian, CA

Just over an hour from San Diego, Julian sits at an elevation of 4,226 feet and offers a charming mountain escape, with a rich gold …More

Just over an hour from San Diego, Julian sits at an elevation of 4,226 feet and offers a charming mountain escape, with a rich gold...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$10
Explore Coronado Island on a Self Guided Audio Tour

Discover the history and charm of Coronado Island on this self-guided audio walking tour. As you explore at your own pace, you’ll learn about the …More

Discover the history and charm of Coronado Island on this self-guided audio walking tour. As you explore at your own pace, you’ll learn about the...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (7)
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$10
San Diego Harbor Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of San Diego while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour. …More

Enjoy a walking tour of beautiful and interesting parts of San Diego while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles along the tour....

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$8
San Diego Historic Gaslamp Quarter Self-Guided Walking Tour

Discover the historic Gaslamp Quarter, explore the cultural landmarks, and the stories of the people who shaped San Diego's history. Go at your own pace, …More

Discover the historic Gaslamp Quarter, explore the cultural landmarks, and the stories of the people who shaped San Diego's history. Go at your own pace,...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$8
San Diego Balboa Park: Mystery Puzzle Adventure

Someone wants to destroy Balboa Park. As Lead Botanist, you find a threatening note tied to the carousel and launch an investigation through San Diego's …More

Someone wants to destroy Balboa Park. As Lead Botanist, you find a threatening note tied to the carousel and launch an investigation through San Diego's...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.2 (14)
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$6
Gaslamp Secrets: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk in San Diego

Discover the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact …More

Discover the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$6
Self-Guided San Diego Walking or Bicycle Tour App

Are you looking to experience and learn more about San Diego and Balboa Park at your own pace? Unlimited Biking's tour app is the best …More

Are you looking to experience and learn more about San Diego and Balboa Park at your own pace? Unlimited Biking's tour app is the best...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$5
Secrets of Liberty Station: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk in San Diego

Discover San Diego’s Liberty Station by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of Brad Dutiful, …More

Discover San Diego’s Liberty Station by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of Brad Dutiful,...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$5
Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour

Discover San Diego with your self-guided audio tour, exploring America’s Finest City at your own pace. Begin in Balboa Park where Spanish Colonial architecture, 17 …More

Discover San Diego with your self-guided audio tour, exploring America’s Finest City at your own pace. Begin in Balboa Park where Spanish Colonial architecture, 17...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$1
eFoil Surf Experience with Video Package. 2-Hours on LIFT5/LIFTX

At Aqua Foils, we exclusively employ the finest and most advanced eFoil technology, as well as cutting-edge safety and communication equipment. Our choice, the LIFT …More

At Aqua Foils, we exclusively employ the finest and most advanced eFoil technology, as well as cutting-edge safety and communication equipment. Our choice, the LIFT...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$345
2 Day Adult Surf Retreat in San Diego

This is your experience, and we are here to make it memorable, long lasting, and share the stoke with each person who steps into our …More

This is your experience, and we are here to make it memorable, long lasting, and share the stoke with each person who steps into our...

2 days Free Cancellation
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$319
1 Day Adult Surf Retreat in San Diego

This is your experience, and we are here to make it memorable, long lasting, and share the stoke with each person who steps into our …More

This is your experience, and we are here to make it memorable, long lasting, and share the stoke with each person who steps into our...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$191
Private Surf Lesson

This is your experience, and we are here to make it memorable, long lasting, and share the stoke with each person who steps into our …More

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Likely to Sell Out

This is your experience, and we are here to make it memorable, long lasting, and share the stoke with each person who steps into our...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$162
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