What’s Open in San Diego During Summer Holiday Weekends
What’s Open in San Diego During Summer Holiday Weekends
It’s summer – the perfect time to visit San Diego! There are a ton of activities to do during the summer holidays like Memorial day, Labor day & 4th of July. If you like to sightsee you’re in luck, as there are several popular tours that can take you to many of the city’s attractions and assist you in experiencing all the cool things to do in San Diego during the summer. Read on and find out what’s open with our list of what’s open during summer holidays in San Diego.
What’s Open Memorial Day Weekend in San Diego
Old Town Trolley Tour
Our friendly conductors narrate the San Diego tour with a fascinating and fun mix of trivia and humorous stories. It will be our pleasure to guide you through the birthplace of California. As a San Diego resident, I assure you that Old Town Trolley Tours is the best way to see the city. Because we showcase the best of San Diego and Coronado, you can avoid costly parking and city driving. The tour is also designed so that you can hop on and off and explore on your own at any time. With frequent pickups at all our stops, this helps you avoid walking long distances.
Old Town Trolley offers Memorial Day Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
La Jolla Beaches Day Tripper Tour
No tour dates currently available. Please check back in 2026.
Old Town Trolley Tours is the best way to see the city. The tour is also designed so that you can hop on and off and explore on your own at any time. Our fleet of orange and green trolleys travel frequently throughout San Diego and over the iconic San Diego-Coronado Bridge to Coronado on a continuous 25-mile loop visiting many neighborhoods and stops. La Jolla & San Diego Beach Tour: San Diego is known for 70 miles of beautiful beaches and mild temperatures. What better way for you to experience the magic than on Old Town Trolley’s La Jolla and San Diego Beach Tour.
La Jolla Beaches Day Tripper Tour offers a Memorial Day Special, visit the site to learn more.
San Diego SEAL Tour
It’s a bus and a boat! The San Diego SEAL Tour takes place aboard an amphibious vehicle that is both street and water ready at all times. So you’ll start out seeing the sights on the city streets, then take the plunge into the harbor without missing a beat. The open design of the SEAL offers great views for all aboard and a delightfully warm and breezy experience.
San Diego SEAL Tours offers Memorial Day Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
San Diego City Night Lights Tour
One look at San Diego’s glimmering skyline at night with swaths of color dancing off the surface of San Diego Bay, and you’ll get an idea why they call this place ‘America’s Finest City.’ On this marvelous night tour, expert guides will navigate you to romantic panoramic views as you cruise past on our trolley notable landmarks, experiencing this city from a completely different viewpoint. San Diego remains one of the most gorgeous places in the United States whether the lights are on or off.
San Diego City Night Lights Tour offers a Memorial Day Special, visit the site to learn more.
Ghosts & Gravestones Frightseeing Tour
“Join us for a spirited & entertaining tour built on stories of history, mystery and legends of San Diego’s past & DARKER SIDE!” Dying to Take a Ride on the Dark Side? Travel back in time with us and learn of the spirits of the notorious wild characters like Gunslingers, Gamblers and Ladies of the Night who lived and died in San Diego. It is possible that their spirits live on in the dark recesses of our historic buildings and neighborhoods.
Ghosts & Gravestones offers Memorial Day Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
What’s Open 4th of July Weekend In San Diego
Old Town Trolley Tour
For an exceptional sightseeing experience, get your seat on our San Diego tour. This comprehensive tour is fully narrated and transports you to more than 100 points of interest. You’ll have a chance to get off and stay as long as you wish at any of the stops including the Maritime Museum, the Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum, Seaport Village, Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter, the Whaley House, Hotel del Coronado and much more. The Old Town Trolley conductor shares interesting history and entertains with amusing anecdotes. Also, there are trolleys coming along all day long so you can enjoy lunch in Coronado or downtown San Diego, shop or just explore Old Town. You can even spread out your tour over a few days.
Old Town Trolley offers 4th of July Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
La Jolla Beaches Day Tripper Tour
No tour dates currently available. Please check back in 2026.
Grab your flip flops and beach towels and hop on Old Town Trolley’s La Jolla and San Diego Beach Day Tripper Tour! With 70 miles of coastline, San Diego is known for its exquisite beaches; and now you can experience some of the most popular ones all in one day aboard Old Town Trolley.
La Jolla Beaches Day Tripper Tour offers a 4th of July Special, visit the site to learn more.
San Diego SEAL Tour
Splash into San Diego’s most unique sightseeing adventure! Both tour bus and boat, the San Diego SEAL Tour journeys through San Diego by sea AND land. Our unique “Hydra-Terra” amphibious vehicles are Coast Guard approved, ensuring you a safe, one of a kind experience. Your fully narrated tour will depart from San Diego’s Seaport Village on Harbor Drive or Embarcadero, and will tour the historic streets of San Diego before making its way into San Diego’s Big Bay.
San Diego SEAL Tours offers 4th of July Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
San Diego City Night Lights Tour
See San Diego in a Different Light… With the help of our expert guides, you’ll take in romantic views of the city and cruise past notable landmarks while on our trolley, experiencing them like you never have before.
San Diego City Night Lights Tour offers a 4th of July Special, visit the site to learn more.
Ghosts & Gravestones Frightseeing Tour
Pioneer Park is perfect for picnics and for school children to play; indeed, it is a lovely place during the day. Located next to Grant School, hear stories of how the park changes to the darker side when the sun goes down and there is a different feeling in the air. Journey through Old Town, walking through El Campo Santo Cemetery and ending at the Whaley House, both sites of many reported paranormal occurrences.
Ghosts & Gravestones offers 4th of July Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
What’s Open Labor Day Weekend in San Diego
Old Town Trolley Tour
As you explore the scenic coastal landscape, you’ll learn why San Diego is called “America’s Finest City.” Since 1989, Old Town Trolley Tours has provided sightseeing tours highlighting the best of San Diego.
Old Town Trolley offers Labor Day Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
La Jolla Beaches Day Tripper Tour
No tour dates currently available. Please check back in 2026.
San Diego is known for 70 miles of beautiful beaches and mild temperatures. What better way for you to experience the magic than on Old Town Trolley’s La Jolla and San Diego Beach Tour. We recommend taking these two great tours on consecutive days.
La Jolla Beaches Day Tripper Tour offers a Labor Day Special, visit the site to learn more.
San Diego SEAL Tour
The exciting San Diego SEAL Tours take a fascinating turn and drive straight into the San Diego Bay for the second half of your adventure! Gliding past resident San Diego sea lions, a few California brown pelicans and several other wildlife species that make the bay their home, the SEAL Tour becomes a San Diego harbor tour— without you ever having left your seat!
San Diego SEAL Tours offers Labor Day Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
San Diego City Night Lights Tour
Your 90-minute journey kicks off with a drive through the West Coast’s premier entertainment district, known as the Gaslamp Quarter. Famed for its vibrant nightlife, bright lights, and Victorian architecture, this unforgettable urban playground will captivate your imagination. Then, we’ll headto Balboa Park, one of the largest outdoor cultural centers in the US, with its stunning buildings, fountains, and statues glowing bright, transformed at night, and equally as remarkable in the evening as theyare during the day.
San Diego City Night Lights Tour offers a Labor Day Special, visit the site to learn more.
Ghosts & Gravestones Frightseeing Tour
Journey through Old Town, walking through El Campo Santo Cemetery and ending at the Whaley House – both sites of many reported paranormal occurrences. According to the Travel Channel’s America’s Most Haunted, the Whaley House is the most haunted house in the United States. Although we cannot state positively that the House is really haunted, the voluminous documentation of paranormal occurrences at the site makes a compelling case. But, if there are ghosts at the Whaley House, who are they and why are they here?
Ghosts & Gravestones offers Labor Day Promotions, visit the site to learn more.
