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Attractions
SPORTS & RECREATION
San Diego has been named one of the top five fittest cities in the world. Given the climate and terrain, that shouldn’t be a surprise. From professional women’s outdoor soccer to high school lacrosse, athletics is an obsession. On any given Sunday, you’ll find thousands of seniors and kids in every type of activity. Here’s where the biggest venues are located:
VIEJAS ARENA
San Diego State University 619-594-6947
SDCCU STADIUM
9449 Friars Road, Mission Valley 619-236-5555
PECHANGA ARENA SAN DIEGO (FORMERLY THE SAN DIEGO SPORTS ARENA)
3500 Sports Arena Boulevard 619-224-4171
TORERO STADIUM
University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park 619-260-7550
PETCO PARK
100 Park Boulevard 619-795-5000 Professional Teams
SAN DIEGO PADRES (MLB)
619-283-4494
SAN DIEGO GULLS (ECHL)
619-224-4625
SAN DIEGO SOCKERS (CISL)
866-799--GOAL
SAN DIEGO SPIRIT (WUSA)
877-476-2237
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY AZTECS BASKETBALL 619-283-7378
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY AZTECS FOOTBALL 877-737-8039
THOROUGHBRED HORSE RACING - DEL MAR RACETRACK 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard Del Mar
858-755-1161
Live racing from America’s premier facility runs 43 days from July through September. Satellite wagering year-round.
AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT! Balboa Park features an archery range, Frisbee golf course, a velodrome, tennis courts, a recreation center for visually impaired persons and a play area designed for disabled children.
PERFORMING ARTS
Major venues include:
BELLY UP TAVERN
143 S. Cedros Blvd.
Solana Beach
858-481-9022
An icon for blues, rock, and soul.
CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
340 N. Escondido Blvd.. Escondido
760-839-4138 www.artcenter.org
COPLEY SYMPHONY HALL
750 B Street, Downtown 619-235-0804
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