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29 hand-picked things to do in San Diego, United States —
7 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip.
Updated July 2026.
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What are the best free things to do in San Diego?
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, La Jolla Cove & Ellen Browning Scripps Park are among the 7 completely free activities in our San Diego list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
How much do things to do in San Diego cost?
Our 29 hand-picked San Diego activities range from free up to about $479 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
How does DrawTheDay pick activities in San Diego?
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated July 2026.