D’s Glamping and San Diego County Guidebook
Food scene
Anthony's Fish Grotto
9530 Murray DrSeafood lovers
Brigantine Seafood Restaurant
9350 Fuerte DrSeafood lovers
Panda Express
4371 University AveFast take out or dine in
Drive thru or walk-in at either Starbucks located on both the South and North ends of Avocado.
16 locals recommend
Starbucks
2512 Jamacha RoadDrive thru or walk-in at either Starbucks located on both the South and North ends of Avocado.
Vons
1201 Avocado AveWalking distance
Jack in the Box
9380 Mira Mesa BlvdFast food menu
McDonald's
347 Boulevard B. JuárezFast food menu
Island Spice Restaurant
6109 University AveAuthentic Jamaican Food
Himalayan Cuisine
7918 El Cajon BlvdAuthentic Indian Food
The Purple Mint Vegan Bistro
4616 Mission Gorge RdExcellent Vegan/Vegetarian Food
Neighborhoods
At top Mt Helix, near the outdoor amphitheater, this cross can be seen from our location
8 locals recommend
El Cajon
At top Mt Helix, near the outdoor amphitheater, this cross can be seen from our location
Visit the Gaslight District for great restaurants and night life. Or check out the world famous San Diego Zoo, they're in the same area.
253 locals recommend
Downtown San Diego
1409 Fourth AvenueVisit the Gaslight District for great restaurants and night life. Or check out the world famous San Diego Zoo, they're in the same area.
Mission Beach
3000 Mission BoulevardMake sure you visit one of our many beaches
Old Town
Discover the roots of California
Sightseeing
Balboa Park
So many sights to see... amazing
La Jolla Cove
1100 Coast BlvdDon't miss the Tide Pools
Tijuana
City/town information
Coronado
Cross the bridge for a spectacular view and a quaint city
Travel back in time and be sure to have some world famous Julian Apple Pie while you're there
245 locals recommend
Julian
Travel back in time and be sure to have some world famous Julian Apple Pie while you're there
Learn about the man who pioneered the mountain, Nathan Harrison who was born a slave
34 locals recommend
Palomar Mountain
Learn about the man who pioneered the mountain, Nathan Harrison who was born a slave
Downtown San Diego, Shelter Island, Harbor Island, San Diego Airport, Convention Center and so much more nearby
290 locals recommend
San Diego
Downtown San Diego, Shelter Island, Harbor Island, San Diego Airport, Convention Center and so much more nearby
Entertainment
Sycuan Casino
5469 Casino WayGambling, resort, spas, restaurants, lazy river and more
SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.Seaport Village
849 W Harbor DrShopping, restaurants, concerts, harbor
Lakeside Rodeo Arena
12584 Mapleview StPetco Park
100 Park BlvdSan Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrWorldBeat Cultural Center
2100 Park BlvdInternational culture
Shopping
Grossmont Center
5500 Grossmont Center DrMission Valley
Santee Trolley Square
9888 Mission Gorge RdOutlets at the Border
4463 Camino De La PlazaRoss Dress for Less
6120 Lake Murray BlvdParkway Plaza Mall
415 Fletcher PkwyCity advice
Getting around
The trolley is a good way to get around
The cost is very affordable, of course Uber and Lyft work too
Getting around
We're North of Hwy I-94 and South & East of Hwy I-8
We're in the East County area of San Diego County
What to pack
Comfortable and casual clothes and shoes.
It can get very cold at night and hot during the day. Bring sun block and plan to spend some time on the sun deck if the weather's nice.