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Gaslamp Quarter
Lucky D's Hostel is just 3 minutes walk from all the bars and restaurants located in the Historic Gaslamp District…
Lucky D’s Hostel
Things to do
You are never without something to do in San Diego. Our guides to the best of the city, all within reach of Lucky D’s.
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Balboa Park
Balboa Park is home to more than 17 museums, multiple performing arts venues, lovely gardens, trails, and many other…
#1 Zoo in the world
San Diego Zoo
Voted 2015 #1 Zoo in the world, the zoo is an absolute must see. Founded in 1916, the Zoo has been an icon in San Diego…
Home to the San Diego Padres
Petco Park
Petco Park is spectacular in every way, combining the best sight lines in baseball with breathtaking views of San…
Hang 10
Surfing
One of the first things that comes to mind with Southern California is surfing . When the surf is up, you can be sure…
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Beaches and Bays
With 17 miles of coastline and 4,600 acres around Mission Bay Park, San Diego offers a wide variety of beaches and…
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Hiking
Thanks to its mild, sunny climate and a wide array of landscapes and natural features, San Diego County contains…
Summer and fall
Kayaking
Anyone can enjoy kayaking from their very first outing, with challenges ranging from two-hour coastal tours to epic…
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Biking
San Diego’s varied terrain offers a perfect fit for every type of cyclist. Whether you’re an avid mountain bicyclist, a…
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Museums
From the fine arts, including classical, contemporary and folk art, to science and natural history, San Diego’s museum…
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Golfing
San Diego is home to more than 90 golf courses in every conceivable setting - from oceanfront to desert to mountains…
For the frugal traveler
Downtown/East Village Happy Hours
Every veteran traveler knows that food is an intrinsic and extremely enjoyable part of traveling; sampling the local…
Essential List
San Diego Neighborhoods
Gaslamp Quarter Social center of the downtown area, with lots of bars and restaurants and a bustling nightlife. Stroll…
North, South and East
San Diego Day Trips
South of the Border Tijuana Just a 20 minute trolley ride from San Diego, every visitor should treat themselves to at…
Eat and drink
Brunch & Coffee Spots in San Diego
The Best Cafes in San Diego according to us. Craft coffee culture is booming, the selection is immense.
Nightlife
Best Clubs in the Gaslamp Quarter
Want to go out in the Gaslamp Quarter? We have made it easy for you by compiling our list of the must-do clubs.
Food & Entertainment
Cheap Eats in San Diego
Big Thyme Sandwich Co A four-minute walk from Lucky D’s, Big Thyme is a local favorite for fresh, tasty sandwiches with…
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Visiting Old Town in San Diego
Considered the “birthplace” of California, visitors can witness the living legacy of California’s origins in Old Town…