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59-Mile Scenic Drive
The 59-Mile Scenic Drive is a perfect introduction to a unique and exciting city. The route can be driven in approximately three hours, but please allow additional time for sightseeing along the way. If you have the time, we suggest you devote a full day for your excursion. Of course some of these attractions will be so exciting you might want to come back and spend a whole day. Here are the stops on this not-to-be missed drive:
1. Embarcadero
2. Harbor Island
3. Spanish Landing & Shelter Island
4. Point Loma
5. Cabrillo National Monument
6. Ocean Beach
7. Mission Bay Aquatic Park
8. Soledad Mountain
9. UCSD Campus & Salk Institute
10. Birch Aquarium at Scripps & Salk Institute
11. La Jolla Cove Park & La Jolla Cave
12. Prospect Street
13. La Jolla Residential Area
14. Pacific Beach
15. Mission Beach
16. Sports Arena
17. Old Town State Historic Park
18. Junipero Serra Museum
19. Hillcrest
20. Balboa Park
21. San Diego Zoological Garden
22. Museums, Organ Pavillon, Houses of Pacific Relations
23. Financial District
24. Seaport Village
25. Convention Center & Embarcadero Marina Park
26. Gaslamp Quarter District
27. Horton Plaza
SUGGESTED SIDE TRIPS BEYOND THE 59-MILE SCENIC DRIVE
28. Mission San Diego de Alcala
29. Hotel Del Coronado
30. Wild Animal Park
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