South Bay
Travel Guide





Visit South Bay
Where to stay in South Bay

Eastlake
When in Eastlake, you can plan a visit to Sky Zone San Diego Indoor Trampoline Park and Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Otay Mesa West
Even though there aren't top sights in Otay Mesa West, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Ysidro Border Crossing. Jump on the metro at Iris Avenue Trolley Station to see more of the city.

Paradise Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradise Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Chula Vista Municipal Golf Course - Mountain and Chula Vista Center.

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.

Ocean View Hills
When in Ocean View Hills, you can plan a visit to Sesame Place San Diego and North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nestor
Nestor might not have many top sights, but San Ysidro Border Crossing and Imperial Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
The room was very well cleaned. Having OCD I rarely give 5 stars but this place received one from me. From the bedroom, to the bathroom, to the refrigerator. Free bottle water given. Excellent customer service with a true smile. Great free cappuccino coffee machine in the lobby all night and day. ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
I no stayed two nights , and they did not take my trash out.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
Good comfortable beds good breakfast
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

The West Star Yacht Staycation on the water
Elizabeth was the greatest. The stay was magnificent. We went in mid-October, and the weather was perfect for keeping windows open.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Beachfront- Gorgeous 4 Bedroom House
It was so relaxing and just a beautiful home. The location is great. Except, if you bring your dog, which we brought our little poodles, you cannot walk them on the beach. I'm just giving a heads- up. Also, the ocean water is polluted, which signs are posted to not swim. So, if you're coming for ...
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

Sentral Gaslamp Quarter
Everything was amazing! I will be back.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Imperial Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Imperial Beach during your trip to Imperial Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Bonita Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in La Presa at Bonita Golf Club. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Chula Vista Bayside Park
Chula Vista Bayside Park is just one of the places to see in Chula Vista, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
You can make plans for a show at North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre on your trip to Chula Vista. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Chula Vista Center
During your visit to Chula Vista, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chula Vista Center. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center
Catch an event at Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center and enjoy other activities in Chula Vista such as cycling.Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
Things to do

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry

Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon

Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket





