Visit Rancho Peñasquitos
Popular places to visit
San Diego Zoo
See nature up-close and personal at one of the country’s largest and most educational zoos.
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.
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 acclaimed art scene.
SeaWorld
Animal interaction, entertaining rides and informative exhibits are all on offer at this family favorite destination.
Mission Beach
A favorite vacation spot for 100 years, this seaside village combines old-fashioned charm with modern amenities.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Things to do
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
San Diego Whale Watching Tour
Crossing Borders: Tijuana Day Trip from San Diego
Taste of Little Italy in San Diego
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Other neighborhoods around Rancho Peñasquitos
Carmel Valley
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
University City
If you're spending time in University City, check out sights like Westfield UTC or San Diego Mormon Temple and hop on the metro to see more the city at Executive Drive Station or University Town Center Station.
North Pacific Beach
While visiting North Pacific Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Crystal Pier and Pacific Beach.
Del Cerro
Del Cerro might not have many top sights, but Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater and Viejas Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pacific Beach
Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.
Mission Valley
Boasting major shopping malls like Fashion Valley Mall and Westfield Mission Valley, this area offers entertainment and historic sites such as Mission San Diego de Alcalá and Presidio Park. Easily accessible via the San Diego Trolley system's Green Line.
- San Diego Zoo
- LEGOLAND® California
- Mission Bay
- San Diego Convention Center
- Mission Beach
- Balboa Park
- Petco Park
- Hotel Circle
- Naval Base San Diego
- Port of San Diego
- Marine Corps Recruit Depot
- USS Midway Museum
- Naval Base Coronado
- Coronado Beach
- Seaport Village
- Hotel del Coronado
- La Jolla Cove
- University of California
- Old Town San Diego State Park
- Waterfront Park
- Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
- Snapdragon Stadium