Things To Do

Shelter Island - Location of Hotel

~Food and Drink Recommendations Walking Distance from the Hotel~ 1. Point Loma Seafoods 2. Eppig Brewing: Enjoy a few cold ones with a city view 3. Portside Coffee and Gelato

Ocean Beach

~Food & Drink Recommendations~ 1. It's Raw Poke Shop: Best Poke you'll have outside of Hawaii 2. Mikes Taco Club: California Burrito of your dreams 3. Wonderland Bar: Great cocktails with a view

Cabrillo National Monument & Point Loma Tide Pools

Located ~10 mins from Shelter Island - The rocky intertidal area, also known as the tidepools, is a popular attraction at Cabrillo National Monument, drawing over 350,000 visitors annually. It is one of the best-protected rocky intertidal zones in California. The ideal time to visit the tidepools is during the fall and winter months when low tides coincide with park hours. In spring and summer, the tide often covers the tidepools during open hours.

Sunset Cliffs

Enjoy a nice breezy walk along the cliffs, and see the spots where Stephen finally bent the knee.

La Jolla Cove

You’ll find the seals framing the north and south end of the beach. You should head to the La Jolla Cove if you’re searching for the best spot in San Diego to go snorkeling with sea lions.

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

Torrey Pines hikes offer stunning coastal bluffs, unique wind-sculpted Torrey pines, and access to the beach, featuring a range of trails from easy viewpoints like the Razor Point Trail to more moderate, longer loops that can be paired for increased challenge, such as the Broken Hill and Beach Trails.

San Diego Zoo

Balboa Park

Balboa Park is a large, culturally-rich urban park in San Diego, California, famous for its blend of lush gardens, stunning Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, and numerous museums and cultural institutions. Great museums, restaurants, and areas to walk with planes flying over.