FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT

1. Go ape at the San Diego Zoo ............................................... (619) 234-3151

2. Venture on a safari at the San Diego Wild Animal Park ....... (619) 234-6451

3. Explore Sea World .............................................................. (619) 226-3901

4. Play at Frasier's Frontier Picnic and Amusement Park ......... (619) 390-3440

5. Have fun at Fun-4-All .......................................................... (619) 427-1473

or Fun Center for miniature golf, go-karts, batting cages

& bumper boats ................................................................. (619) 560-4212

6. Shoot' em - futuristic style - at Laser Storm ......................... (619) 562-3791

7. Have a ball at one of the San Diego Padres or Chargers Games ....................

8. Visit the Stephen Birch Aquarium Museum in La Jolla ........... (619) 534-3474

9. Discover the wonders of science through a variety of hands-on experiments

at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center - and then catch a breath-taking

360-degree Omnimax film in the Space Theater ............... (619) 238-1233

10. For the best in family entertainment, try Belmont Park in Mission Beach

From bumper cars to the Giant Dipper, built in 1925 and one of two

remaining California wooden roller coasters........................ (619) 491-2988

11. Pirate's Cove - tunnels of fun for kids 12 and under.

Parents enter free .............................................................. (619) 539-7474

12. Prime Time offers a wide array of redemption game challenges for both

adults and children .............................................................. (619) 539-7538

13. Ever wanted to fly an F- 14 at Mach 1.5? Find out if you can hack it as Top

Gun at Jet Fighter Simulation ............................................. (619) 488-4161

14. "Splish Splash" at the indoor swimming pool, The Plunge.. (619) 488-3110

15. Experience a true virtual realty experience! Ventura! ! ....... (619) 488-9369

SEA, LAND, & AIR SPORTS

16. Charter a yacht or learn to sail. See Yacht Charters or Boat Charters in

directory.

17. Rollerblade, bike, stroll, or people watch on the Boardwalk in Mission

Beach,

18. For an exciting adventure through air, try parasailing with San Diego

Adventures Inc. in Mission Bay .......................................... (619) 223-4386

19. Soar free, high and silent in sailplane glider ride for two at Sky Sailing

in Warner Springs .............................................................. (619) 782-0404

20. Hang glide for a day in East County ................................... (619) 561-1009

21. Hot air balloon along the California coastline .............. (1-800) FREE FLY

22. Take a down-hill tour of Mt. Palomar with Gravity Activated Sports

(1-800) 985-4GAS

23. Jet ski, wind surf or sail in Mission Bay Rentals:

Get Wet Water Sports ........................................................ (619) 224-9283

SCENIC, ROMANTIC OR NATURE-LOVING

24. Hike from the scenic cliffs down to the sea in Torrey Pines State Reserve.

25. Hike up a mountain for a panoramic ocean view at Mission Trails Regional

Park (Don't forget to stop at their new interactive visitor center!)

26. Explore La Jolla Cove's tide pools during low tide, or walk through the

caves entered via the La Jolla Cave and Shell Shop ............ (619) 454-6080

27. Stargaze from the Mt. Laguna Observatory ........................ (619) 594-6182

or the Mt. Palomar Observatory ....................................... (619) 472-2119

SCENIC, ROMANTIC OR NATURE-LAVING

29. Catch one of the Three Best Views in town:

• Mt. Soledad in La Jolla

  40th floor of Hyatt Regency, downtown

- Mt. Helix in East County at sunrise

30. Take the ferry across San Diego Harbor to The Ferry Landing Marketplace

in Coronado. Shop, skate or bike ....................................... (619) 234-4111

31. Stroll through the Prado in Balboa Park and take in a museum or two.

32. Attend a free concert. Many are listed in local newspapers & magazines.

33. Hornblower ...................................................................... (619) 234-8687

or San Diego Harbor Excursion ......................................... (619) 234-4111

cruise on the Harbor. Enjoy the food, music, and the lights of San Diego at

night.

34. Attend a live theatre production or musical performance. See the Perform­

ing Arts section in local newspapers & magazines.

35. For a fantastic "night on the town, " explore downtown's Gaslamp Quarter;

dine at San Diego's finest street-side cafes and restaurants, then dance the

night away.

36. Take a horse drawn carriage-ride from Seaport Village along the waterfront,

through downtown, or tour the Gaslamp Quarter ............... (619) 239-8080

37. Enjoy a glass of wine and the sunset from the outdoor Enoteca wine-bar

(619) 755-8639 or one of the many restaurants at the Del Mar Plaza on

15th and Camino del Mar.

38. Observe migrating gray whales with Morning Star Charters (619) 226-4052

39. Explore Julian and its quaint antique shops, frontier architecture - and stuff

yourself on fresh-baked apple pie. WARNING: This small town can be

highly romantic.

40. On your way to Julian, take a cruise up the Sunrise Highway (intersects

with 1-8.) Watch for a magnificent desert vista to the east. This is one of the

spots from which long-distance hang glider pilots take off, bound for

Barstow and beyond.

41. Rent a limousine and go wine tasting in Escondido or Temecula.

42. Explore seafaring history hands-on at the

Star of India museum on Harbor Dr.................................... (619) 234-9153

43. Sip tea (with your pinkie sticking out, if you like), at one of San Diego's

elegant hotels: the Hotel Del Coronado, the Westgate, or the U.S. Grant.

SHOPPING

44. Take the trolley to Tijuana for some creative bargaining.... (619) 231-8549

45. Explore (and buy) a piece of history at Antique Row Ocean Beach.

46. Get a great deal at San Diego Factory Outlet

Center in San Ysidro .......................................................... (619) 690-2999

47. Shop 'til you drop for fashion and gifts at Horton Plaza, The Paladion, and

Seaport Village downtown.

48. Experience the culture of Bazaar del Mundo in Old Town, in addition to the

Victorian Village in Heritage Park.

49. Browse the many boutiques on Girard and Prospect in La Jolla.

50. Check out the frenzy of vendors at Kobey's Swap Meet at the San Diego

Sports Arena, Thursday through Sunday.