The past four decades have transformed this sunny city of 1.4 million from a lonely military hub into one of the world’s greatest coastal playgrounds. Beyond the 25 miles of beautiful beaches and killer surf, visitors can peruse an eclectic mix of colorful neighborhoods, hip eateries, and more than 114 craft breweries and brewpubs. Here’s how to make time for sand, sun, and the freshest fish tacos you’ve ever tasted.
7 A.M.
Head to Kono’s Café in Pacific Beach early for the best chance at beating the hangover line, then pile your plate with scrambled eggs, bacon, and a big fluffy pan cake. konoscafe.com
8:30 A.M.
Explore 1,750-acre Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. “It’s an easy, classic San Diego hike,” says Jené Shaw, a local Iron man triathlete and travel editor. “All the trails have epic views and lead down to the water.” If you’re up for it, make the 300-foot descent to the ocean and back.
10:30 A.M.
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