Things to do in Chula Vista

Activities, attractions and tours

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San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

S$73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise

S$128
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise

S$110
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway

S$160
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
Champagne Sunday Brunch Cruise

Champagne Brunch Buffet

S$162
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Champagne Brunch Buffet
Discover San Diego Guided Walking Tour

Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour

S$1
per adult
Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour
San Diego City Lights Night Tour

San Diego City Lights Night Tour

S$63
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Diego City Lights Night Tour
San Diego Afternoon Sail

Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay

S$124
per adult
Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay
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San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea

San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 223 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$71 per adult
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History & culture

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USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

Activity duration is 1 day
9.8 out of 10 with 1548 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$53 per adult
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San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise

San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$55 per adult
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Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$19 per traveller*
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Water activities

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La Jolla Sea Cave Kayak Tour

La Jolla Sea Cave Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 241 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$103 per traveller*
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What to do in Chula Vista

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North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre

7.6/10 (374 reviews)
San Diego's largest outdoor concert venue offers immersive musical experiences under the stars. Enjoy performances by major artists with premium reserved seating or spread out on the spacious lawn.
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Where to stay in Chula Vista

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Downtown Chula Vista

When in Downtown Chula Vista, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Center and Atlantis Laser Tag, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Eastlake

When in Eastlake, you can plan a visit to Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Otay Ranch Town Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Otay Ranch

When in Otay Ranch, you can plan a visit to Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and Otay Ranch Town Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rancho del Rey

If you're spending some time in Rancho del Rey, Regal Rancho Del Rey and Lucky Strike Chula Vista are top sights worth seeing.

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Otay

Get to know Otay by checking out its live music, theatres and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing or Sesame Place San Diego during your time in the area.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chula Vista worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Chula Vista. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Chula Vista?
Begin your day with a visit to San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum. Then, check out different parts of Chula Vista for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chula Vista?
The top tourist attraction in Chula Vista is San Diego Zoo, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Chula Vista?
Three days in Chula Vista is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, Sesame Place San Diego and Imperial Beach are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as San Diego County.
Is Chula Vista a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Chula Vista. Several key attractions, like Living Coast Discovery Centre and Atlantis Laser Tag, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Chula Vista's best neighbourhoods, Coronado Cays is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Silver Strand is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chula Vista with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chula Vista with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Chula Vista for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Chula Vista for adults including Port of San Diego and Hotel del Coronado.
Are there free things to do in Chula Vista?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Chula Vista. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Imperial Beach is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.