All San Diego Travel Guide

While in San Diego, you may want to pick up a few things. As you might expect, San Diego offers plenty of places to shop for everything you desire. Whether you are looking for trinkets, souvenirs, clothing or just everyday items, you will surely find it here! Below we have listed several of the more popular places to shop for everything while you are in sunny San Diego. Enjoy!
Downtown \| Mission Valley \| North County
Downtown
Bazaar del Mundo - view Map 2754 Calhoun Street, San Diego You'll find Bazaar del Mundo nestled amid the history of Old Town. Shops feature the exceptional, from wearable art and inspired home furnishings to select and unusual crafts, jewelry and collectibles from around the world. In addition, there is a shop devoted exclusively to Laurel Burch designs. Five famous restaurants offer frosty margaritas and authentic Mexican cuisine in charming dining rooms and festive outdoor patios, where mariachis serenade. On weekends, folkloric dancers perform in the courtyard. Open daily, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Horton Plaza - view Map 324 Horton Plaza, San Diego Located in the heart of San Diego's Central Business District, the Plaza is located near the popular Gaslamp District. A mixture of old and new buildings, it features Macy's, Nordstrom, Mervyn's California, and a variety of normal "mall shops." The combination of architecture and colors is almost overwhelming, but it is definitely a must see!
Seaport Village - view Map 849 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego San Diego's waterfront landmark set among three distinctive plazas designed to capture the ambience of Old Monterey, Victorian San Francisco and traditional Mexico. Stroll on charming winding paths and watch ships sail across the bay while you explore our one-of-a-kind shops looking for that perfect treasure, a unique souvenir or just the right gift.
Ferry Landing Marketplace - view Map 1201 First Street - Coronado Island A charming collection of shops, art galleries, fine restaurants and fun eateries surrounded by tree lined walkways, swaying palms and sparkling ponds.
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Mission Valley
Fashion Valley Mall- view Map 7007 Friars Road, San Diego This outdoor mall, featuring over 200 stores and 7 restaurants. Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue are among the department stores. Features well-known boutiques such as Kenneth Cole, Tiffany & Co., and Enzo Angiolini.
Mission Valley Center - view Map 1640 Camino del Rio North, San Diego An elevated open-air shopping mall featuring 94 specialty stores. Anchors include Macy's, Robinsons-May, & Nordstrom Rack.
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North County
Carlsbad Company Stores - view Map 5620 Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad An Outlet Mall featuring adidas, Banana Republic, Barney's New York, Big Dogs Sportswear, Bose, Brooks Brothers, Calvin Klein and many, many more.
Del Mar Plaza - view Map 1555 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar Nestled on a hillside, Del Mar Plaza, an uncommon collection of shops, galleries, boutiques and spectacular ocean-view dining, awaits you. On three levels, find jewelry, fashion, gifts, home accessories, fine dining and much more.
Green Dragon Colony - view Map La Jolla Created as a place for artists to live and work without worry of expenses, the "Green Dragon Colony" (on Prospect Street), and remains the home to many local artists and galleries, 22 shops and 3 restaurants.
Coast Walk Plaza - view Map 1298 Prospect St., La Jolla La Jolla offers a magnificent seaside setting; fashionable restaurants, many with views of the coast; and an array of art and antique galleries and upscale designer boutiques. Prospect, the Coast Walk, Girard, Pearl and Fay streets, and La Jolla Boulevard are the main shopping streets.
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