Balboa Park is a 1,400 acre public park located in the middle of Downtown San Diego. Balboa Park has many museums, including
San Diego Aerospace Museum, the
Museum of Photographic Arts, the
San Diego Model Railroad Museum, the
San Diego Museum of Art, the
San Diego Museum of Man, and the
San Diego Natural History Museum. Many of the museums in Balboa Park offer
Free Admission on one Tuesday of the month.
Balboa Park is also home to the world famous
San Diego Zoo.
In the north east section of Balboa Park is the
Morley Field Sports Complex, with tennis, baseball, swimming, disc golf, and more. In the south east section of the park is the
Balboa Park Municipal Golf Course.
There are three dog parks in Balboa Park, the
Nate's Point Dog Park, the
Morley Field Dog Park, and the
Grape Street Dog park.
If you are visiting Balboa Park for the first time be sure to check out the
Visitor Information Center.