Things to do in Poway

Build confidence paddling with your pup on calm waters with a certified instructor

Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch during a fun 2-hour date-night cooking class

Hands-on pasta-making class to learn doughs, shapes, and filled pasta

Explore La Jolla’s kelp forest on a small-group shore dive with full gear and an expert guide included.

Dive La Jolla's marine reserve with a guide on two shore dives; small groups and full gear included

Dive La Jolla Cove with a private guide and included gear for certified divers aged 13+.

Dive La Jolla Cove with a private guide and full gear included

Spot whales and dolphins from a nimble Zodiac with just six guests for intimate wildlife encounters.

Snorkel cageless with blue and mako sharks off San Diego on a small-group, eco-conscious expedition

Relax on Mission Bay aboard a comfy 16-foot pontoon with room for six

Cruise San Diego on a modern catamaran with sun deck, flybridge, and spacious lounges

Spot migrating whales and playful dolphins off the San Diego coast with onboard marine biologists.

Unwind on Mission Bay with music, a laid-back vibe, and Pacific sunset views

Flexible hourly to weekly foam surfboard rentals for all ages

Sip craft beer and wine as you sail San Diego Bay on an intimate six-passenger classic yacht

Savor a San Diego Bay sunset with drinks on an intimate six-passenger sail aboard a classic yacht

Walk the Gaslamp Quarter and uncover its darker true-crime history

Solve clues and crack codes on a 2-hour mystery through San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.

Drive your own mini speed boat on a narrated 13-mile tour of San Diego Bay

Sip nine unique wines while exploring San Diego's chic Little Italy on a guided walking tour.

Taste local flavors and discover La Jolla’s history and seaside views on a guided walking tour

Sample iconic bites and modern flavors on a guided food walk through San Diego's vibrant Little Italy.

Spice up your night with bold bites, strong spirits, and haunted tales in California’s first town.

Taste Gaslamp flavors and uncover scandalous history on a guided walking tour

Meet adoptable cats and enjoy locally roasted coffee during a relaxed 1-hour visit

Celebrate with friends on a tiki boat with captain, host, and bartender included

See San Diego Bay sights with music and drinks on a family-friendly 2.5-hour cruise

Book a private San Diego Bay cruise with lounge spaces, a cabin, and swim time on a fast modern yacht

Sail for three hours to spot marine life and enjoy San Diego’s historic waterfront.

Learn essential sailing skills in a personalized session guided by a USCG-certified captain.

Enjoy a private sail with captain and crew; all ages welcome

Sail on a stable 138-foot yacht to spot migrating whales off San Diego

Sample local bites and wines as you explore Carlsbad Village with an expert guide

Customize tastings and celebrate milestones on a guided culinary walk in Carlsbad

Meet rescued big cats and bears on a guided visit while supporting a nonprofit sanctuary

Help feed rescued big cats and bears during a guided sanctuary visit with expert keepers

Spot whales and dolphins year-round on a 2-hour cruise aboard a stable catamaran

Learn essential breath-hold skills and explore vibrant rocky reefs with a certified freediving instructor

Swim offshore to encounter sunfish, bait balls, and seasonal whales on a 6-hour guided ocean adventure.

Cruise Mission Bay at sunset for a front-row view of SeaWorld fireworks