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Consider San Diego vacation packages when planning a vacation to California. A multitude of activities and sights await you. You probably won’t have enough time to do it all! To make your San Diego vacation one to remember, be sure to start your planning ahead of time. It’s possible to purchase discount tickets online for such attractions as Sea World and the San Diego Zoo. Hotel deals in San Diego are also available online.

There is something for everyone, depending on what you have in mind. Torrey Pines State Park offers room to run while viewing rare birds and stately pine trees, which of course, gives the historic park its name.

With such a wide variety of activities, events, restaurants, and lodging, you can plan your trip on a budget or spend lavishly, just pick from the wide variety of San Diego vacation packages. Such historic sites as the Hotel del Coronado, offer upscale shopping, dining, and informative tours as well as fine overnight accommodations. Many festive occasions take place at this ocean side historic landmark, with grand weddings being the most popular. There are many family friendly activities also available, such as bike rentals, swimming, and sand toys to rent. This grand old hotel is also rumored to be haunted, something for those who enjoy the paranormal!

The San Diego Zoo is one of the most popular attractions and is considered to be America’s best. With many of their most rare animals on display, it is one of the most famous zoos in the world. According to Frommer’s, a well-respected travel publication, the zoo serves as residence to over 4,000 different creatures and is operated by the Zoological Society of San Diego. Plan on spending a whole day and then some meandering through the many paved walkways of the park, or you can take the popular tramway for a wonderful aerial overview. There can sometimes be a wait for some of the zoos newest and most popular exhibits, but all well worth it! Bring your camera and take lots of pictures, the animals love the attention!

A Sea World San Diego vacation has everything for the family. Sea World, home of Shamu and as of December 2004, Baby Shamu, the killer whales, put on shows daily exhibiting their unique relationships and many talents. Watch out for the big splash if you’re sitting in the front rows! When the killer whales make their dives, they splash chilly 55-degree salt water on the closest fans giving them an exciting, wet experience!

Where ever you stay, or what attractions you see, you won’t be disappointed by the over abundance of things to do or experience in San Diego. Fine dining on the wharf, or shopping in Gaslamp Quarter, the possibilities are endless. Bring the kids or leave them with the grandparents for a romantic trip for two, you can’t go wrong!  

Alice Kirk is a staff writer for TravelTrotters.com. She has traveled the US but finds San Diego vacations the best.


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