San Diego is the eighth-most populous city in the country and the second-most populous in California, with an estimated population of 1,423,851 as of July 1, 2019. The city is well-known for its warm year-round temperature, natural deep-water port, large beaches and parks, historical connection with the US Navy and Marine Corps, and recent rise as a healthcare and biotechnology research hub.
San Diego's beachfront setting makes it an excellent destination for sunbathers and explorers. And the Port of San Diego can make things even better. When your cruise arrives in San Diego, you will be greeted with magnificent sights and continuous excitement. You'll find everything you're looking for and more, whether you want to relax with a drink or dance the night away beneath the stars. There's little reason to leave the city's natural marvels, whether you're trekking along the sandstone cliffs of Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, strolling through the frothy surf of
Coronado Beach, or enjoying the postcard-worthy beauty of
La Jolla Cove. Spend a day in Balboa Park, the city's quintessential cultural center, and take in the breathtaking scenery while visiting the many gardens, museums, and theaters that call this 1,200-acre park home.
