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Excitement and Fun on a San Diego Independence Day Weekend

San Diego hotels for 4th of July fill up fast, and with good reason. The city is a temperate, beloved beach destination at any time of year, and Independence Day weekend sees it come even more alive with parades, fireworks, and a variety of other great events. Whether you're in town for a beach vacation or specifically to watch dazzling fireworks displays light up the night sky, San Diego vacation rentals for 4th of July make it easy to take in a thrilling array of entertainment.

4th of July in San Diego: Top Accommodations

House Mission Beach
Sep 21 - Sep 28
$295 per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Charming House in Mission Beach with Warm Fireplace + Ocean Views
3.8
Good (84 ratings)
Mission Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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Condo Village of La Jolla
Dec 10 - Dec 17
-76%
$489
$117 per night
Condo ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Condo in Village Of La Jolla with Grill + Ocean View
4.0
Very good
Village of La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States
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Apartment Mission Beach
Dec 11 - Dec 18
-62%
$378
$145 per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Apartment in Mission Beach with Overnight Parking
4.6
Excellent (36 ratings)
Mission Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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Where to See 4th of July Fireworks in San Diego

Where to See 4th of July Fireworks in San Diego

The annual Big Bay Boom fireworks show is the main event come Independence Day. Strategically situated around the northern section of San Diego Bay, the lights can be seen from Shelter Island, Harbor Island, and the Embarcadero area, as well as Seaport Village. The musical score is broadcast on the radio station The Mighty 1090AM, and on MaxFM, the frequency of which is 105.7. Many San Diego hotels for 4th of July will have views of the various fireworks around the city, but here are a few other great spots from which to catch the shows:

  • 1. Shelter Island

    An intimate beach paradise, Shelter Island is an atmospheric spot for taking in the fireworks. Arrive early with your friends and family to claim a seat in time for the 9 PM start. Bring along a basket of picnic items and some lawn chairs or blankets. A free shuttle service can get you to and from the viewing location, so you don't have to deal with parking.

  • 2. Imperial Beach Pier

    Catch the show from the bars and restaurants that line Imperial Beach Pier in the South Bay area. Alternatively, the beach itself offers a comfortable spot on which to set up a blanket and have a picnic.

  • 3. Hornblower

    Outwit the crowds and embark on a cruise aboard the San Diego Hornblower, for front row fireworks seats without the hassle. Enjoy a three-hour cruise and gourmet buffet dinner, plus wine and cocktails. As the evening progresses, dancing and live music start up after the fireworks show.

Best Places to Stay for 4th of July in San Diego

House Mission Beach
Sep 21 - Sep 28
$295 per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Charming House in Mission Beach with Warm Fireplace + Ocean Views
3.8
Good (84 ratings)
Mission Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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House Allied Gardens
Jan 13 - Jan 20
-65%
$1,285
$450 per night
House ∙ 16 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Allied Gardens with Ample Parking + Mountain Views
4.8
Outstanding (82 ratings)
Allied Gardens, San Diego, California, United States
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House Mission Beach
Oct 23 - Oct 30
-56%
$1,200
$523 per night
House ∙ 11 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
Wonderful Vacation Home in Mission Beach with Interior Garage + Panoramic Views + Close to Beach
4.8
Outstanding (98 ratings)
Mission Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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San Diego 4th of July Family Activities

San Diego 4th of July Family Activities

Take the Old Town Trolley on the 4th July to the top sightseeing attractions in the city. The hop on, hop off service speeds you to all of San Diego's most entertaining attractions. Here are some other great activities for families heading to San Diego hotels for 4th of July:

  • 1. Old Town State Historic Park

    Celebrate Independence Day the old fashioned way at the Old Town State Historic Park on the border of the city. The origin of California is a fitting location for Independence Day celebrations. Pioneer festivities, like a historic parade and crafts-making sessions, bring the event to life. Where else can you compete in a cherry pit spitting contest for handmade ribbons?

  • 2. Independence Day Parade

    This festive annual event in Coronado usually begins around 10 AM, and auxiliary events, like a fun run, last all day.

  • 3. USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum

    Catch the fireworks from the flight deck of an aircraft carrier when you grab an advance ticket to the extremely popular Independence Day event at the Midway Museum. Besides the fireworks, your family can enjoy games, rides, competitions, and a multitude of dining options.

Recommended Accommodations for 4th of July in San Diego

Apartment Pacific Beach
Jan 6 - Jan 13
-69%
$382
$119 per night
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Rental Apartment in Pacific Beach with Grill
5.0
Outstanding
Pacific Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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Cottage Mission Beach
Mar 16 - Mar 23
-20%
$232
$186 per night
Cottage ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Cottage in Mission Beach with Grill
5.0
Outstanding (10 ratings)
Mission Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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House Mission Beach
Dec 16 - Dec 23
-19%
$136
$109 per night
House ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
House in Mission Beach + Beach Nearby
4.7
Excellent (157 ratings)
Mission Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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Where to Find the Best 4th of July BBQ Food in San Diego

Where to Find the Best 4th of July BBQ Food in San Diego

Independence Day wouldn't be complete without a good barbecue. Luckily, some of San Diego's restaurants supply truly decadent barbecue offerings and American classics in honor of the big day.

  • 1. Carnitas' Snack Shack

    The scent of grilling will lead the way to the restaurant's Embarcadero location and its superb San Diego block party. Enjoy beers from a local brewery and craft cocktails along with live music and a corn hole toss. You'll also be perfectly placed to see the fireworks over the Bay.

  • 2. Marina Kitchen

    In the past, the 4th of July menu has included Jidori fried chicken and 12-hour beef brisket, plus gourmet hamburgers, hot dogs and corn on the cob. All-American options extend to desserts, too. Indulge in milk and chocolate chip cookies as you look out over the bobbing boats that line San Diego's shores.

  • 3. Iron Pig Alehouse

    With a chef hailing from Texas, this San Diego barbecue restaurant is popular for its slow-cooked, smoked meats, particularly its incredible pork ribs, all year round. They also have a great selection of craft beers on tap.

Top Offers for 4th of July in San Diego

House Bay Park
Jul 20 - Jul 27
$197 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Bay Park
4.8
Outstanding (9 ratings)
Bay Park, San Diego, California, United States
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Condo Mission Beach
Dec 10 - Dec 17
-50%
$908
$450 per night
Condo ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Condo in Mission Beach with Electric Fireplace
4.5
Excellent (211 ratings)
Mission Beach, San Diego, California, United States
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Condo Village of La Jolla
Dec 10 - Dec 17
-69%
$570
$176 per night
Condo ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Beautiful Condo in Village Of La Jolla with Grill + Ocean Views
3.9
Good (43 ratings)
Village of La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States
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Information about San Diego Hotels & Vacation Rentals for the 4th of July

💳 Highest rates in August
😎 Least busy month October
🛏️ Popular home types Apartment rental and House rental
🌡️ Hottest months 78 °F in August and September
❄️ Coldest months December and January
🌧️ Rainiest months January and March

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