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San Diego’s ultimate 3-day outdoor adventure itinerary
3 days
6 stops
3 days
Get ready for three sun-soaked days packed with water sports, scenic rides, and open-air thrills. With the All Inclusive pass, you’ll unlock the best of San Diego’s outdoors—think kayaking in La Jolla, biking Coronado, and cruising the bay. It’s the perfect way to explore, save, and keep your plans flexible.
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Captain your own Semi-Private Bay Cruise
Kick off your trip by steering your own boat on a semi-private bay cruise. Glide past sailboats, spot sea lions, and take in the city skyline from the water. This hands-on adventure is perfect for anyone who loves a little freedom and fresh air. Afterward, stroll the waterfront and check out Seaport Village for snacks and people-watching.Booking requiredSemi-Private Bay Cruise
4.9 (16)Up to 2 hours$188.00Included with the All-Inclusive PassThe vessels all come with safety equipment that has been approved by the Coast Guard and use super-quiet, eco-friendly, 30-horsepower outboard motors. Boats can carry up to three passengers and come with comfortable cushioned seats.You don't need to be an experienced driver to pilot the boats either. They're controlled with a steering wheel that handles just like a car, and the throttle only has three positions.You can choose to cruise slowly like a houseboat and take in all the sights or whizz across the water.Along the way, you'll get views of the Navy Ships, the USS Midway aircraft museum, Coronado Bridge, famous Star of India, and the Seaport Village.With All-Inclusive PassGet 35% off any extra (available) San Diego GoCar Tours you want to take! - 2
Paddle out with a La Jolla Kayak Rental
Next, head to La Jolla for a 90-minute kayak rental. Paddle through clear waters, explore sea caves, and spot seals and vibrant garibaldi fish. The La Jolla coastline is a favorite for its rugged cliffs and marine life. Don’t miss the chance to snap a photo from the water—those views are unbeatable.Booking requiredLa Jolla - 90-Minute Kayak Rental
3.6 (18)1-2 hours$65.07Included with the All-Inclusive PassYou'll set out onto the open waters to explore San Diego's famous seven caves. Look out for sea lions basking in the sun, see the famous Scripps Pier from the water, and try to spot some native aquatic life, including leopard sharks and shovelnose guitarfish. Enjoy the sights with your La Jolla Kayak rental.With All-Inclusive PassDiscounts on wetsuit and snorkel gear rental!
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Full Day Bike Rental in Coronado
Spend your day exploring Coronado on two wheels. Pedal along palm-lined paths, soak up bay views, and stop at the legendary Hotel del Coronado. The island’s flat terrain and scenic routes make it easy to discover at your own pace. Don’t forget to visit the charming shops and sandy beaches for a true local experience.Coronado - 3 Hour Bike Rental
Up to 3 hours$22.33Included with the All-Inclusive PassExplore the sights of picturesque Island on two wheels with a Coronado bike rental adventure. Customize your own San Diego sightseeing route with the detailed bike map, which is included with your bike rental, and highlights all the scenic spots, points of interest, bike paths, recommended routes, and more.With your bike, you'll be able to cover more ground in less time, so you can get the full Coronado Island experience. Cruise through the well-landscaped neighborhoods, where no two houses are the same, ride by the Naval Air Station and US Navy SEALS center and snap pictures of the San Diego skyline.Each Coronado bike rental also includes a helmet, a water bottle holder, and a detailed map. Don't forget to take your camera as there will be plenty of photo opportunities along the way through Coronado.
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Step back in time at The Whaley House Museum
Start your final day with a visit to The Whaley House Museum in Old Town. Dive into San Diego’s colorful past with stories and a hint of mystery. After your tour, wander through Old Town’s lively plazas and grab a bite at a local taqueria for a taste of the neighborhood.The Whaley House Museum
3.8 (8)Up to an hour$15.20Included with the All-Inclusive PassHead to the Whaley House Museum to explore San Diego's mysterious and chilling past and learn all about how this landmark house shaped the history of Old Town San Diego.Recognized as the oldest two-story brick structure south of Monterey California, the Whaley House features magnificent Greek Revival architecture along with an unrivaled historical timeline encompassing San Diego's second County Courthouse, a lively theatre, a charming general store and a prominent family home. - 2
Feel the rush on the Flagship Patriot Jet Boat
Ready for a thrill? Hop on the Flagship Patriot Jet Boat for a high-speed ride across San Diego Bay. Hold tight as you zip past the skyline, spin in circles, and get splashed by the sea breeze. It’s a fun, energetic way to see the city from a new perspective.The Flagship Patriot Jet Boat
4.9 (7)Up to an hour$45.00Included with the All-Inclusive PassYou’ll be whizzed around the scenic San Diego Bay as your highly skilled captain performs turbo-charged maneuvers and turns at speeds of up to 50mph.The Flagship Patriot Jet Boat features open-air seating, so be prepared to get soaked as you zoom across the water. When experiencing the Flagship Patriot Jet Boat San Diego, don't forget to bring a waterproof camera along for the ride as you’ll get the chance to capture some unbeatable views of San Diego’s most scenic sights. - 3
Sail away on the Coronado Ferry
End your adventure with a relaxing one-way ride on the Coronado Ferry. Enjoy sweeping views of the bay and downtown skyline—if you time it right, you might even catch a sunset. It’s a peaceful, scenic finale to your San Diego outdoor escape.One Way Coronado Ferry
Up to an hour$9.00Included with the All-Inclusive PassSee San Diego from the water aboard the Coronado Ferry. This 15-minute ride is the perfect way to sail across the pier whilst experiencing some of San Diego’s history.The Coronado Island Ferry is the oldest working wooden ferry in the US and is the only way to reach Coronado Island by foot, where shops and restaurants await. The 15-minute ride is the perfect way to sightsee San Diego from the water.
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