If you’re looking for a terrific opportunity to immerse yourself in the art of acting and theater, then San Diego is an amazing place to visit. Since San Diego’s very first theatrical performance in 1858, the community has blossomed into something you’ve likely never experienced.
Whether you’re planning to bring your significant other or your entire family, the theater community of San Diego welcomes you. Choose between classics like Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” or dive into the unique realm of Italian Opera.
A Few San Diego’s Top Theaters
Something unique about the theaters of San Diego is that some of them have outdoor stages, like the Old Globe Theatre. The best part? You can enjoy these stages year-round as the weather is usually sunny and mild, making San Diego one of the number one travel destinations in the country!
One event you don’t want to miss is the Shakespeare Festival at the Old Globe Theatre during the summer. Regardless of the time of year, there are plenty of plays in San Diego, whether you’re visiting the Spreckels Theatre for ballet, or the San Diego Opera, you cannot go wrong.
Stay Near the Theaters
Choose the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego in the Gaslamp Quarter, near Balboa Park if you’re headed to the Old Globe theater or one of San Diego’s Best Family-Friendly Hotels for your trip.
If you’re headed to the Civic Theater, walk to The US Grant, The Westin San Diego, The Bristol Hotel or The Sofia Hotel, all top-quality options.
Explore More of San Diego
Do you want to see more of what San Diego has to offer?
Purchase a Go San Diego All-inclusive pass in advance and save even more when you buy the Go San Diego pass via our website and maximize your savings! Visit the San Diego Museum of Art, the San Diego Natural History Museum and world-famous San Diego Zoo or take a Harbor Cruises, all included with the Go San Diego pass!