San Diego has one of the best climates and weather of any state in the US. It is typically sunny and in the 70's year round making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities and sports. This article will look into some of the great outdoor activities available in San Diego. It will look into all kinds of outdoor activities and sports like hiking, mountain biking and rock climbing to going to kayak rental to do some Oceanside sea kayaking in the Pacific. Other things will be to do some fishing off a pier or see the migration of the gray whales. Whether you want to increase your heart rate through hard exercise, see amazing things in nature or get the thrill of a lifetime through an adrenaline pumping activity, it is all in San Diego to do.

For those people that love to be outdoors and have a great appreciation for nature but do not necessarily want to work up a sweat doing it, there are a few great things to do. One thing is to do Pier fishing. There are many long piers in California and San Diego is no exception. Just be sure to get a fishing permit first. Another fun thing to do is go whale watching. This area is one of the points where the gray whales go on their migration to Baja California where they give birth to their calves in the warmer water.

If you are looking to get some exercise and enjoy participating in some adventure type of sports and activities, then head to the nearby Mission Trails Regional Park. This is an urban park with that is enormous and has exciting mountain bike trails as well as wonderful hiking and rock climbing spots. If you are in good shape, test yourself by attempting to hike up Cowles Mountain for a breathtaking view at the top as your reward. Another fun sport that is not as physically challenging is to go to Morley Field Disc golf and let your frisbees fly on this great disc golf course.

If you are visiting San Diego and do not normally live near the water, you may want to participate in some water activities. They have a couple of surfing schools located here and some are specialized to teach just kids or women only providing those groups with a less intimidating experience to try to surf for the first time. Another fun activity is to rent a kayak and do some exploring of the area in that. If you have never gone sea kayaking, then you may want to take a class or go on a group tour to feel a bit more comfortable.

If you are an adrenaline junkie who also likes to do outdoorsy kind of activities, then maybe you want to head to the top of the cliffs that overlook the Pacific Ocean for a great thrill. You can go hang gliding or parasailing off some of the cliffs with a business that ensures your safety and fun.

Connor R. Sullivan chose to spend the summer working for a San Diego kayak rental company. He and his son spend time on the Oceanside sea kayaking during spring break.

Morley Field Disc Golf