Barkhouse

Don't just take the kids to the zoo; take them to the best zoo in the country! Widely regarded as the best zoo in the United States, the San Diego Zoo takes pride in their state-of-the-art habitat attractions that often house more than one species of animal in a single exhibit.

If you have never been on an aircraft carrier, the one you should set foot on should be highly memorable. Thanks to the folks at the USS Midway Museum, it will be! America's longest serving aircraft carrier flew from 1945 to 1992. There's plenty to learn, whether you're a casual fan of history or a hard-core military buff, the guides are quite knowledgeable and will answer your questions as the tour winds down. Don't forget to check out the great items at the gift shop so you can take home a little piece of history.

Whether you decide to free fall with a partner or do it all alone, the professionals at Skydive San Diego will make sure that everything from your training to your safe landing are the best it can possibly be. Whether you choose the tandem or solo skydive, make sure to request a copy of the video to share your extreme sports adventure with your friends and family back on the ground!