Parachutes Over San Diego- Receive a few hours of instruction and make your way to a height of 3,000 feet in the open blue sky, then jump from the plane; suspended only by the air resistance of a parachute (Traditional Static Line). Or receive only a half hour of instructions and daringly freefall from the plane, 4,000 feet in the air (Tandem Freefall). If a real adventure sounds appealing, 5-6 hours of instruction is needed to prepare for a freefall from 10,500 feet (Accelerated Freefall). All jumps are assisted by two qualified instructors and will become an unforgettable experience. 10 miles East of I-805 on Telegraph Canyon Rd. (619) 421-0968 or 1-800-707-5867.
Barona Casino- Nearly 2-1/2 football fields of gambling selections. Located just north of San Diego in Lakeside. Take I-8 to 67 North and follow the signs. 1-800-227-U-BET.
Belmont Park- Located near Mission Beach, this amusement park houses interests for each member of the family, from shopping to rides to restaurants. After touring Pirate's Cove one can ride the Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and the cool off in the pool. Take I-5 to Sea World Drive and follow the signs to West Mission Bay Drive. (619) 491-2988.
Classic Sailing Adventures- Daily sailing on ocean or bay on 38' sailing yacht "Soul Diversion." Summer cruises afternoon and sunset. Also seasonal whale watching. Departs from Island Palms Hotel on Shelter Island. $55.00 per person. Maximum six passengers per cruise. Reservations required. (619) 224-0800 (800) 659-0141 for schedule and information.
