NB San Diego, CA (32nd Street Naval Station) - Nearby Cities

Chula Vista, CA
Chula Vista is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area and the seventh largest city in Southern California. The city has a current population of 227,000 and is a popular tourist destination. Chula Vista is home to the Cricket Wireless Amphitheater, Knott's Soak City USA, and the Chula Vista Nature Center. Located just 4 miles from the Naval Station San Diego, the town offers a thriving community for those new residents looking to relocate to the area.

Homes for sale in the area start at $210,000 for a 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $825 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Ramada and La Quinta Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $85.

Local attractions include the Chula Vista Nature Center which is located on San Diego Bay and features zoo/aquarium plants and animals that are native to the San Diego area. The center features sea turtle feeding, shark and ray feeding and even feeding times for an eagle. Workshops are held to encourage conservation and preservation. Arts and crafts are also offered on weekends. Knott's Soak City USA offers five total water stations with about 5 slides per station. The slides offer two or four person combinations which make the speed that much faster. The park is a great way to spend a fun outing with the family.

El Cajon, CA
El Cajon is a city in San Diego County, California with a population of 94,000. The city has acquired the nickname of "The Big Box" as it originated from the Spanish phrase "el cajon" which means "big box" or "the drawer". The city covers 14 square miles and is located 15 miles from the Naval Station San Diego. El Cajon has a very Mediterranean climate, and its median income annually is $35,000. The close proximity to the base makes the town a prime location for those military personnel looking to live close to where they work.

Homes for sale in the area start at $299,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $765 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Quality Inn and Suites offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $65.

Local attractions include the Confederate Air Force Air Group One-San Diego Wing Hangar and WWI Museum which preserves and displays vintage World War II aircraft which includes the Stinson L-5 Sentinel and the North American SNJ-5. There are also vintage aircraft rides offered for those wishing to take flight in a historical piece of aviation. The Sycuan Casino is also nearby offering slots, blackjack, poker, bingo, and off-track betting.

Tecate, CA
Tecate is a small town in San Diego County, California which is adjacent to Tecate, Baja California. The town is known for its border crossing between the United States and Mexico. The small town charm offers residents a peaceful community in which to live and work. Located just 40 miles from the Naval Station San Diego, the laid-back environment is attractive to those looking for a quieter community while still being close to the more populous cities.

Homes for sale in the area start at $195,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $875 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Holiday Inn Express Otay Mesa or the Comfort Suites Otay Mesa offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $96.

Local attractions include the Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial which sits on a hilltop and offers some of the most amazing views of San Diego available. A large cross commemorates those lost during wartime, and the spectacle is definitely worth the extra time it takes to get there. The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego offers incredible works of art from new and innovate local artists. The museum also offers a cafe to allow visitors more time to peruse the works without having to seek refreshments outside the museum.

La Jolla, CA
La Jolla is a hilly seaside resort community which occupies 7 miles of curving coastline on the Pacific Ocean. The current population is 42,000 people. The city is surrounded on three sides by ocean bluffs and beaches, and San Diego is located 12 miles away. The economy is primarily supported by tourism, shopping, and dining. La Jolla is home to the University of California, San Diego and is located just 19 miles from the Naval Station San Diego.

Homes for sale in the area start at $479,000 for a 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $1025 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Hilton Garden Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $159.

Local attractions include the Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial which sits on a hilltop and offers some of the most amazing views of San Diego available. A large cross commemorates those lost during wartime, and the spectacle is definitely worth the extra time it takes to get there. The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego offers incredible works of art from new and innovate local artists. The museum also offers a cafe to allow visitors more time to peruse the works without having to seek refreshments outside the museum.

Encinitas, CA
Encinitas is a coastal beach city in San Diego County, California which has a population of 58,000. It is located about 95 miles from Los Angeles, and has the largest single ornamental flower industry in the production of poinsettias. The city has both a newer and older region which feature newer tract homes and many shopping centers. Every year in November, the Annual Fall Festival also known as the Poinsettia Festival is held in the downtown area. Encinitas is located just 30 miles from the Naval Station San Diego.

Homes for sale in the area start at $319,000 for a 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $1230 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Best Western and the Inn at Moonlight Beach offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $109.

Local attractions include the Quail Botanical Gardens which offers visitors a chance to see some very exotic flowering plants with hours of trails through the gardens. The gardens also offer the new Hamilton Children's Garden which has a huge tree house and a place to build a log cabin. It is great way to spend a family friendly day. Moonlight beach is also nearby and offers a great beach environment with a play area and even beach art classes.

Escondido, CA
Escondido is a city located just north of San Diego and comes from a Spanish word that means "hidden". The city sits in a shallow valley ringed by rocky hills. The current population is 144,000 people, and a recent study ranked Escondido as #11 out of 25 of the most conservative cities in America. The city covers a total area of 36 square feet and is growing at a rapid rate. Escondido is located just 33 miles from the Naval Station San Diego and offers a thriving community in which to live and work.

Homes for sale in the area start at $259,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $785 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the America's Best Value Inn and the Howard Johnson Express Inn offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $50.

Local attractions include the San Diego Zoo Wild Animal Park which offers visitors a chance to see free-roaming animals and feed them from the comfort of their vehicle. Guides help explain animal behavior and offer insight into the daily lives of many different species. The park offers a unique experience for those wishing to enjoy a family outing and feel as if you are on an animal safari instead of a zoo.

Oceanside, CA
Oceanside is the third-largest city in San Diego City, California with a population of 179,000. The city is located 42 miles from Naval Station San Diego. Much of the city has single family home tracts alongside a beach community that has a many recreational opportunities and picturesque views. The local school system provides programs for all ages including special needs students. The town is also home to the longest wooden pier in the western United States with a length of 1,954 feet.

Homes for sale in the area start at $223,000 for a 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence. Rental properties such as apartments are also available starting at a monthly rent of $950 for a 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit. For those visitors looking for temporary lodging, local hotels such as the Best Western and Days Inn Oceanside at the Coast offer accommodations including high speed internet access and complimentary breakfasts. Nightly rates start at $64.

Local attractions include the Mission San Luis Rey which is one of the oldest buildings in California and is home to 14 monks and offers beautiful accommodations for those looking for a retreat location. The mission has a museum that dates back to the 1700s and highlights the first settlers in the area and the role the military played in the settlement. The Guajome County Park is another nearby local attraction that offers a campground and numerous hiking trails as well as a picnic area and playground. Ducks and geese roam the edges of the lake, and park offers a respite from the freeway traffic of the city nearby.