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San Diego Harbor Speed Boat Adventure
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Experience the thrill of driving your own speed boat during this tour of San Diego Harbor. Learn the basics of boating from your expert guide before following your guide's boat around the harbor, cruising past highlights such as the USS Midway, a US Navy submarine, Coronado Bridge, Seaport Village, the cruise ship terminal, the historic ship Star of India and San Diego Maritime Museum. Learn from your guide about these landmarks via the onboard two-way communications system and stop for photo ops on this exciting tour.
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$79.90
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San Diego Bay Jet Boat Ride
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Zoom around the waters of San Diego Bay on a jet boat ride that provides speed, splashes, and spins. As you race through the scenic waterway, your captain points out landmarks including the USS Midway, Coronado Island, Seaport Village, the Embarcadero, and the city skyline. Hang on as your captain takes your boat into power slides, 360-degree spins and other thrilling maneuvers—a high-octane twist on sightseeing in San Diego.
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$32.00
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1 HOUR Eco Pedal Boat Rental in San Diego Bay
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1 HOUR Pedal Boat Rentals. Maximum capacity 3 adults and 1 kid (650lb)
Our Pedal Boats are equipped with very comfortable seating and sun shade. Cruise the San Diego Bay at your own pace while enjoying the local wildlife and sightseeing. Our boat rentals a safe boating experience for families with kids in San Diego!
* Well behaved dogs are welcome
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$49.92
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$49.92
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San Diego Zoo Safari Park Ticket
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The renowned San Diego Zoo Safari Park presents more than 3,500 animals roaming in large enclosures that replicate their natural habitat. Go on a safari adventure unlike any other outside of Africa itself, with exhibits inspired by the African Serengeti and the Asian Savanna. With mobile tickets, simply scan your phone for direct entry into the Safari Park. Ticket must be redeemed on travel date selected.
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$62.00
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$62.00
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San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
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Go on a whale-watching expedition in San Diego on this 3-hour cruise. Get the scoop from a guide who studies the migratory patterns of grey whales as you keep a lookout for whales in the water. Board a 2-story yacht that gives you 360-degree views of the ocean. Plus, you're guaranteed to see whales or you get to ride again for free.
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$45.00
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$45.00
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Onewheel Electric Hoverboard Lesson and Bay Ride
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Try the world's first off-road electric hover board and ride like a pro! With a top speed of 19mph and the the ability to ride on grass, trails, sand, and of course pavement you'll be having a blast in no time. Riding the Onewheel is easy to learn, even for people with no previous board sport experience with proper instruction (lesson included). I will be providing instruction, helmets, safety gear (knee pads, elbow pads, wrist guards)
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$59.00
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$59.00
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4x4 Driving Experience
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Get behind the wheel of our Jeeps and follow us on local trails!
CampDads offers a four-wheeling experience like no other in San Diego. We are popular with experienced off-roaders and first-timers alike! Bring your rookie husbands, nervous wives, grandpas and girlfriends on a high-adventure, safe ride in a private vehicle with just your party.
While under the instruction of our experienced guides, you will join us on some of the best trails in San Diego and beyond. We will navigate high, steep climbs and heart-pounding descents, while taking in some of the most beautiful country around, all with the feeling of confidence and safety.
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$300.00
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$300.00
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GoCar Talking GoCar 2Hr Tour: Downtown & Old Town
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Explore San Diego’s Downtown and Old Town sights in a fun and fast-paced way—on a GoCar tour. This sightseeing adventure takes the stress out of reading a map, as the car talks and shows you the way with its in-built GPS. Enjoy hearing stories as you explore the city’s most popular areas, including Little Italy, Mission Hills, Presidio Park, and the Gaslamp Quarter.
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$66.56
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$66.56
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Private Family Whale & Dolphin Adventure
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Get the best chance of seeing whales and dolphins on a private boat tour. Your party will have the run of the boat, including an enclosed cabin, an observation tower, and a restroom. Your experienced USCG-certified captain knows the best places to spot wildlife and will provide engaging commentary on the local marine ecosystem.
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$135.00
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Top Gun and Air Combat Experience in San Diego
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Find out what it’s like to be a fighter pilot during a high-intensity flight over San Diego. Learn basic flight maneuvering skills as you speed, twist, and turn through the sky, and enjoy aerial views of the mountains, desert, and San Diego skyline. Upgrade to include dynamic low level flying, aerobatic maneuvers, and more time in the sky; or suit up and learn to fly the plane yourself.
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$531.46
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San Diego Zoo Ticket
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Meet some of the world's most exotic animals with your admission ticket to the renowned San Diego Zoo, one of California's top family-friendly attractions. More than 4,000 animals representing 800 species live in this state-of-the-art zoo, including some that are rarely seen at other zoos. Admire the animals and go in-depth during daily keeper talks and guided bus tours. With mobile tickets, simply scan your phone for direct entry into the San Diego Zoo. Ticket must be redeemed on travel date selected.
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$62.00
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$62.00
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San Diego Indoor Skydiving Experience with 2 Flights & Personalized Certificate
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Feel the adrenaline rush of skydiving without jumping out of an airplane during this indoor skydiving experience at iFLY San Diego. Learn how to safely float in a vertical wind tunnel with wind speeds of up to 175 mph (282 kph). Your activity includes skydiving gear and two flights. Plus, receive one-on-one guidance from an accredited flight instructor and take home a personalized flight certificate.
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$84.99
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$84.99
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San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
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Go whale watching from San Diego aboard a replica of a historic sailing schooner that won the world’s first America’s Cup sailing competition in 1851. Throughout your cruise, your expert guide shares informative commentary about gray whales, dolphins, and other marine animals, along with details about the US Navy sites you pass as you head out on the Pacific Ocean.
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$85.00
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$85.00
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Behind-the-Scenes at Petco Park Tour
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Explore America's #1 Ballpark on one of our daily guided tours. As you go behind-the-scenes you will discover "writer's row" in the press box, sit in a major league dugout, peek inside the Visitors' Clubhouse and learn more about baseball in San Diego through the Padres Hall of Fame presented by Sony. Your journey doesn't stop there as you enter the Breitbard Hall of Fame which honors athletes who have excelled athletically in San Diego or who are native San Diegans who have achieved athletic fame elsewhere. Experience the ballpark as only players and staff do and while supplies last, a Padres souvenir face mask is provided with each tour ticket.
Visit:
Field Warning Track
Major League Dugout
Visitors' Clubhouse
Press Box
Private Luxury Suite
Historic Western Metal Supply Co. Building
Park at the Park
The Breitbard Hall of Fame
Padres Hall of Fame presented by Sony
*All tour stops are subject to change depending upon Petco Park schedule and area availability.
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$25.00
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$25.00
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GPS Talking GoCar 2HR Tour: Downtown & Balboa
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Zip through downtown San Diego and Balboa Park in just two hours with the use of a GPS-enabled GoCar. You and your partner will get settled, strap on your helmets, and use the provided map and GPS to get exploring. You'll cover tons more ground than you would on foot and can use the navigating devices to make your own route.
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$66.56
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$66.56
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
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- Point Loma
- San Diego Model Railroad Museum (SDMRM)
- New Children's Museum
- Aquatica
- Japanese Friendship Garden
- Museum of Photographic Arts
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Del Mar
- Petco Park
- Maritime Museum of San Diego
- San Diego Sports Association
- B-Street Pier & Cruise Ship Terminal
- Seaport Village
- San Diego History Center
- Shelter Island
- Little Italy San Diego
- Mingei International Museum
- Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Spanish Village Art Center
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