San Diego Fun » Coupons and Deals http://sandiegofun.net Find Fun Things to Do in San Diego, California Sun, 23 May 2010 05:30:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Balboa Park – Free Tuesday http://sandiegofun.net/balboa-park-free-tuesday/ http://sandiegofun.net/balboa-park-free-tuesday/#comments Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:17:29 +0000 Susan http://sandiegofun.net/?p=149 Balboa Park organization offers free Tuesday admission on a rotating basis throughout the month. Some museums may offer a complimentary admission to their permanent collections only and charge admission to the special exhibitions.

First Tuesday Each Month

San Diego Model Railroad Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
Reuben H. Fleet Science Center

Second Tuesday Each Month

Museum of Photographic Arts
San Diego Historical Society Museum and Research Archives

Third Tuesday Each Month

San Diego Museum of Art
San Diego Museum of Man
Japanese Friendship Garden
Mingei International Museum
San Diego Art Institute

Fourth Tuesday Each Month

San Diego Aerospace Museum
San Diego Automotive Museum
Hall of Nations free film
San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum

Always Free

Spreckels Organ concerts Sunday afternoons 2:00–3:00
Spreckels Organ concerts Monday 7:30–9:00 p.m., July & August
The Timken Museum of Art

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Double DeckerDouble Decker Tour – Buy with Go San Diego Card

Enjoy San Diego and its great weather on top of an open view Double Decker bus. The best way to visit “America’s Finest City”, the English Double Decker bus have an expert tour guide narrate and separate professional driver. Tours are offered in additional languages. The tours follow a continuous route through San Diego which last from 45 minutes to an hour but you are allowed to hop off or on at any of its 12 stops for 48 hours.

Stops include:
Old Town, Balboa Park, San Diego Zoo, Horton Plaza – Downtown, Gaslamp Quarter, Seaport Village, USS Midway, Cruise Ship Terminal

Harbor Cruise San Diego 2 Hour Harbor Cruise – Buy with Go San Diego Card

The two hour San Diego Harbor Cruise is a great way to explore to explore the bay and diverse city along its 25 mile route which includes major San Diego landmarks. Snacks and refreshments are available aboard and the tour is fully narrated with local history and information.

A few things of what you will see on the cruise include: Aircraft Carries, Submarine Amphibious Base, North Island Naval Air Station, Navy Seals Training Base, Wildlife such as the Sea Lions, Dolphins, Pelicans and Harbor Seals, Surface Force Pacific including over 40 Destroyers, Cruisers and Frigates, Cabrillo National Monument and Point Loma, America’s Cup Harbor, Coronado Bride and the Star of India & Historic Ships of Maritime Museum.

San Diego City Tour – Buy with Go San Diego Card

Ideal for first time visitors to San Diego or catch up on your knowledge of San Diego, this narrated tour will show you the unique areas of San Diego’s downtown, including the Gaslamp Quarter, the Embarcadero with wonderful harbor views, Old Town, La Jolla, Balboa Park, Seaport Village, historic Hotel Del Coronado and the many Navy ships in port and one of the oldest merchant sailing ships in the world.

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