5 Superb Sights to See In San Diego For Free

[Gary Wilson]

The city of San Diego in the California state of the United States is known for so many things. To start with, it is the eighth largest in the United States and second largest city in California.

Historical Importance.

San Diego has its own old world Mexican charm as it is adjacent to the borders of Mexico and the city is itself of immense Historical importance as it is in San Diego, that the United State of California was founded in the year 1769.

 

San Diego, situated on the coasts of the mighty Pacific Ocean, it is among the tourist hotspots and as per a popular saying, having fun and enjoying San Diego does not require you to have heavy pockets, and instead it asks for the free spirit and energy from its visitors.

 

Now, while visiting and enjoying any vibrant and energetic city like San Diego, sightseeing forms an integral part.  In this article, we will discuss about 5 such superb sights to go while you are in San Diego which are either free of cost or very very reasonable and affordable.

 

Sights

 1.    Sands “N” Sun: The beaches of San Diego are simply exotic and you know what? Visiting the beaches, enjoying the sea side, sun bathing does not cost you a penny.The largest attraction of the city is the Pacific Ocean and beaches are the gateways to view and experience that beauty. Except entry in the State beaches, partying, playing, spending quality time with friends and families are absolutely free on the beaches at the seashore.

 

 2.    Old town of San Diego: Situated minutes from the down town, Old city transports you to the historic era of the late 18^th century when at the very place of Old town the foundation of California as a state was laid. There are numerous historic sites to visit in the old town and it’s a great pace to walk and see around and for both shopping and window shopping as the place is filled with markets, shops and restaurants. Most of the historic sites are free of cost except the Whaley House – US’s top haunted house.

 

 3.    Balboa Park: It is a landmark tourist sightseeing spot in San Diego. It houses an arts museum, San Diego Zoo, art galleries and performing arts center. The Timken arts museum is absolutely free for everyone and the others offers free access to the visitors every Tuesday. The park has a nice and cozy walking trail with scenic beauty.

 

 4.    La Jolla coves and north park neighborhoods: These are nicely maintained and diversified neighborhoods that hosts a variety of events round the year and have a variety of restaurants and eateries. La Jolla coves is the “it” real estate locality in San Diego. You can take a stroll or drive around the neighborhood and enjoy the serene and scenic beaches, go snorkeling and all for free.

 5.    San Diego Sea World:Now, though it’s not entirely free of cost, it is one of the must visit sights in San Diego.Visit the sea life aquarium in San Diego and you will not regret. The aquarium has a large and diversified collection of sea animals and it is a fun family sightseeing spot. You can always vouch on a discount offer available for enjoying the sea life aquarium park.