Military Resources

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  This is provided for your access to military links where you'll find helpful information and resource for your military needs. Please check the links below:

                     Naval Base San Diego                     NAB Coronado                    Naval Medical Center

                     Navy Housing                                 Navy Lodge                         Navy Relief

                     MWR                                            Commissaries                     Navy Exchange

 

Local Resources

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San Diego Area Attractions:

  • SeaWorld San Diego
    There’s no place in the world like SeaWorld San Diego. Where else can you see the Shamu® show and touch a dolphin?
  • San Diego Zoo
    The 100-acre Zoo is home to over 4,000 rare and endangered animals representing more than 800 species and subspecies, and a prominent botanical collection with more than 700,000 exotic plants.  It is located just north of downtown San Diego in Balboa Park.
  • Legoland
    Legoland California has more than 50 rides, shows and attractions for the entire family. There's fun for everyone including the youngest guest.
  • Harbor Excursion                                                                                                                    
  • Enjoy harbor tours, ferry and water taxi transportation, whale watching excursions, fabulous gourmet prepared dinner and brunch cruises, yacht and boat charters and fairy tale weddings..
  • Hornblower Cruises                                                                                                              
  • Enjoy the sights and sounds of the magnificent San Diego bay as you choose from one of Hornblower’s harbor cruises, dining cruises or even a San Diego whale watching adventure!
  •  Explore where the wonders of the ocean come alive! The mission of Birch Aquarium is to provide ocean science education, to interpret Scripps Institution of Oceanography research, and to promote ocean conservation. 
  • Maritime Museum of San Diego
    The Maritime Museum of San Diego enjoys a worldwide reputation for excellence in restoring, maintaining and operating historic vessels.  The museum has one of the world’s finest collections of historic ships, including the world’s oldest active ship Star of India.
  • Bernardo Winery
    Established in 1889, Bernardo Winery is San Diego’s oldest operating vineyard and winery.  Enjoy lunch inside at Café Merlot or dine on the patio. Also, a big attraction here are the winery’s charming village shops.

 

San Diego Area Schools

One of the most important things to consider when moving to a new location is determining which schools are the best for your children!  This site is has the complete directory of all San Diego schools and will give you the school overview, Academic Performance Index (API), student demographics and student services and resources. If you are considering South San Diego you might want to check the following school districts: Southbay Union, Sweetwater Union High, San Ysidro, Chula Vista Elementary and National, otherwise check out the schools here.

 

South San Diego Neighborhood

When you relocate to a new base, the neighborhood you choose for your family is as important as the home itself. It's normal to start finding out which neighborhoods are affordable safe, friendly, and have good schools.  Yet no matter how much information you find on any website, it can never take the place of the experience and inside knowledge of someone who actually lives and works in the area.  That's why part of my job is sharing my South San Diego neighborhood expertise with you in a way that saves you time and gives you peace of mind before and after your PCS.

Select the area that you want to explore. Learn about each city and what makes each one unique, their parks and attractions, shopping and more.

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Chula Vista                     

Imperial Beach

National City 

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