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can purchase a  much better map called                Mission Bay to keep feeling great. There
            “Franko's Map of Mission  Bay”, with                  is also a bit of artwork, or interpretive data
            much better information, printed on                   of the local birds and animals that
            waterproof, durable synthetic paper. The              highlight  the scenery of the wetlands
            local merchants gladly show visitors                  around Mission Bay. Franko's Map of
            where everything is and what to do in                 Mission Bay has several important lists
            Mission Bay and  along Mission Beach,                 for  the reader. These include the seven
            because it is all  on the  map.  I'd say              major resorts of Mission Bay:
            Franko's Map of Mission Bay turned out
            for the better in America's biggest and best
            water park.                                           Bahia Resort Hotel (858) 488-0551
                                                                  Catamaran Resort Hotel (858) 488-1081
            Side 1 of Franko's Map of Mission Bay                 Dana On Mission Bay (619) 222-6440
            shows all of Mission Bay, including every             Hyatt Regency Islandia (619) 224-1234
            detail of what is there, all roads, bike              Hilton San Diego Resort (619) 276-4010
            paths, parks, beaches, waterski launches,             Paradise Point Resort & Spa (858) 274-
            sailing and motor boating , kayaking,                 4630
            personal watercraft  zones,  swim areas,              Campland-on-the-Bay (858) 581-4200
            lifeguard towers, boat beaching spots, and
            much more. Outside the bay the beach is               There is  also a list of Mission Bay's
            shown in detail with every lifeguard                  marinas:
            tower, the swim zones, surfing zones, and
            some of the features of the famed Wreck               Bahia Hotel Marina (858) 488-0551
            Alley,  where scuba divers explore the                Campland Marina (858) 581-4220
            HMCS Yukon and other well-known                       Dana Inn Marina (619) 222-6440
            wrecks. On the water in Mission Bay the               Dana Landing Marina (619) 224-2513
            map shows the “Open Speed Zones”, also                Islandia Marina (858) 224-1234
            known to water skiers and personal                    Marina Village Marina (619) 224-3125
            watercraft (PWC)  users as  “Go Fast                  Mission Bay Marina (619) 223-5191
            Zones”.  The  zones  are  indicated,  with            Sea World Marina (619) 226-3915
            their boundaries and their rules are given            Seaforth Marina (619) 224-6807
            as well. Mission Bay's most famous spots,
            especially Sea World, are shown, as well              Franko's  Map of  Mission Bay shows  in
            as many  other  sites, like the San Diego             detail all of the parks and parts of the bay.
            visitor information center, Bonita Cove's             The lifeguard stations are shown along the
            scuba diving site (good for lobster                   beach  at  South Pacific Beach, Mission
            hunting), and the major resorts of the bay.           Beach,  and South Mission  Beach. Just
            The intricate details of Mission Bay's                south of the Mission Bay  Channel (the
            bicycle trail system are provided for the             entrance to Mission Bay), is Ocean Beach,
            rider, jogger, or walker who loves to use             Ocean  Beach  Park,  and  a  Dog  Beach,
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