Wildly popular with residents and tourists alike, Mission Valley provides easy access to downtown San Diego, Qualcomm Stadium, and neighboring Old Town. If you are looking at San Diego apartments, Mission Valley is a terrific neighborhood near everything -- SeaWorld San Diego, the San Diego Zoo, Tecolote Canyon Natural Park, Mission Trails Regional Park, and the San Diego International Airport. Mission Beach -- home to the Mission Beach Boardwalk -- is roughly eight miles west.
Living in Mission Valley is an adventure -- from the outdoor type of rock climbing and hiking to the cultural adventures of art galleries, amazing food, historic sites, and exciting theaters. Be sure to visit Mission San Diego de Alcala, one of the state's first missions. This beautiful mission was first built in 1769 and is a National Historic Landmark. Centrally located, Mission Valley makes a great home base -- it is very close to I-5 and I-8 for easy commutes throughout the San Diego area.
