Central Mission Beach
San Diego
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Popular places to visit
Mission Beach
A seaside village and a popular spot for holiday-makers for over a century, which today still retains its antique charm.
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
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
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
A fun family favourite, where you can get up close to the local marine life, enjoy fun rides and be wowed by the performances.
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 Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
Top hotels in Central Mission Beach
Bahia Resort Hotel
Beautiful in every way
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
ITH Mission Beach Backpacker Hostel
I've stayed at this hostel twice now and have had a wonderful experience each time. The room is really cute (I've booked the private room) and the staff are friendly. The hostel is in a convenient location - if you're driving, there is free street parking in the area. I absolutely will plan to visit ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Mission Beach
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
South Mission Beach
While visiting South Mission Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission Beach.
Crown Point
While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches.
Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.
Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach.
