Let’s make this your best trip ever. We want you to venture beyond the four walls of our homes to explore everything each destination has to offer. From amazing restaurants, to outdoor activities, to local treasures around Wander Del Mar Mesa. Continue below to view our local activity guide video, travel guides, restaurant recommendations and more.
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Welcome to San Diego, California
deally located in beautiful Del Mar, Wander Del Mar Mesa offers easy access to San Diego’s top attractions. Spend your days hiking the stunning trails of Torrey Pines State Park, lounging on the nearby white-sand beaches, or enjoying the excitement of the Del Mar Fairgrounds and Thoroughbred Club. Family adventures await with quick drives to Legoland, SeaWorld, the San Diego Zoo, and Scripps Aquarium, while golf lovers can tee off at world-class courses nearby. Explore downtown Del Mar’s fine dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant coastal charm, or hop on the Coaster train for a day trip to downtown San Diego’s Seaport Village and Petco Park. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, this destination offers a truly vibrant and fulfilling California escape.
Raising Cane's specializes in craveable chicken finger meals, served with fresh sides and secret sauce. The casual atmosphere offers a quick, satisfying dining experience focused on quality and community engagement.
Javier's offers upscale Mexican cuisine in a sophisticated setting, with dishes like ceviche and enchiladas. The ambiance is enriched by unique architectural elements and a wide selection of fine tequilas.
Chick-fil-A serves fresh, hand-breaded chicken sandwiches in a welcoming, fast-paced environment. Known for its signature chicken dishes and friendly service, Chick-fil-A offers a quick and satisfying dining experience.
Birch Aquarium offers an immersive oceanic experience, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, with interactive exhibits like the Giant Kelp Forest and Little Blue Penguins. Visitors can engage with marine life while enjoying stunning Pacific views.
Experience the vibrant Del Mar Fairgrounds, offering a diverse array of events from car shows to music festivals, perfect for families and enthusiasts alike. It's a hub for entertainment and community connection in San Diego.
Experience cutting-edge research at the Salk Institute, where scientists explore groundbreaking topics like aging, cancer, and plant biology. This is perfect for science enthusiasts and those interested in innovative discoveries.
Trader Joe's is a haven for unique grocery finds, offering specialty items like dark chocolate peanut butter cups and teeny tiny avocados. Its shelves are stocked with creative twists on classic favorites, making every shopping trip an exciting discovery.
Vons offers a variety of specialty items, including plant-based, keto, low-carb, vegan, and lactose-free options. Their deli section features sushi, Asian cuisine, and specialty foods perfect for hosting gatherings or everyday meals.
Jimbo's in Carmel Valley offers an elevated shopping experience with a focus on organic products, specialty cheese, wine, and beer. The store also features a bakery, deli, and juice bar for ready-to-eat options catering to diverse dietary preferences.
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