Downtown San Diego is home to the famous Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego’s hot spot for night life, characterized by the bustling people, the fabulous restaurants, and the raging nightclubs. Call (858) 454-1010 or feel free to reserve your San Diego Bike Tour online.

Downtown San Diego also hosts the San Diego Padres at Petco Park, which was built only back in2004 to replace Qualcomm as the Padres home field.  Pedicabs decorate the streets of downtown San Diego, as they transport Padre supporters on game day.  The 100 year old historic Western Metal Supply Company building has been renovated and incorporated into Petco Park, with the left field foul pole attached to the southeast corner of the building.  The first floor of the Western Metal Supply Company building is home to the Padres Team store.

Little Italy is located on the northwest side of Downtown San Diego and boasts great Italian restaurants and captures Italian culture. 

Seaport Village is located in downtown San Diego and is popular with visitors for its souvenir shops, ice cream parlors, and fantastic restaurants. We welcome you to read more about Seaport Village.

The San Diego Convention Center and the San Diego International Airport are also both essential to San Diego’s largest industry, toursim, and are located in the heart of downtown San Diego. 

Balboa Park and the world famous San Diego Zoo are also located just east of downtown San Diego.  Balboa Park is the largest urban cultural park in the country, and home to the best zoo in the nation. 

The Marina and Embarcadero along downtown San Diego’s skyline are pillar in San Diego’s function and character.  The Embarcadero is home to the U.S. Navy and the Maritime Museum, these waterfront venues make downtown San Diego what it truly is.

Horton Plaza, one of the largest mall’s in the nation, and is located in downtown San Diego.  Horton Plaza is characterized by its unique zig zag shape and its wide selection of shopping. 

Cortez Hill is located on Ash Street in downtown San Diego and was named for the famous El Cortez Hotel.  Views from this area include Balboa Park, San Diego Bay, and the urban buzz of the Gaslamp Quarter.  This is one of San Diego’s oldest neighborhoods and the some of the original Victorian architecture still exits.

It is all these distinctive neighborhoods that make downtown San Diego the cultural, urban mix that it is, vist our Gaslamp page to read more about this unique area.

Sunset Bike Tour: Downtown and the waterfront

Start this bike tour by riding from the Port of San Diego along San Diego's waterfront and through the historic Gaslamp District. Marvel at the city skyline and gorgeous views of San Diego Bay, Coronado Island, Shelter Island and Seaport Village to cruise around this quaint shopping district. Enjoy San Diego at sunset!

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1.5- Hour Guided Tour