Marina neighborhood in San Diego

Marina is the 6th most walkable neighborhood in San Diego with 5,798 residents.

Marina has excellent public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Horton Plaza, Core-Columbia, Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, Harborview, East Village and Cortez Hill.

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Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Daily errands do not require a car in Marina.

Marina is the 6th most walkable neighborhood in San Diego with a Walk Score of 92.

The best San Diego neighborhoods for walkability are Horton Plaza, Core-Columbia and Gaslamp Quarter.

Marina Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Marina to other San Diego neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
4	Little Italy	92	72	82	2,986
5	Cortez Hill	92	70	78	3,452
6	Marina	92	74	82	5,798
7	Harborview	91	70	85	565
8	East Village	88	74	66	10,101

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 69 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Marina. People in Marina can walk to an average of 12 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips.

Public Transit Routes

Marina has excellent public transportation and about 9 bus and 1 light rail lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Marina on public transit.

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Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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A very young hostel in a very old (recently renovated) building. Located one short block from the vibrant nightlife of the Gaslamp Quarter, the hostel is located in a residential block, guaranteeing a quiet, restful night.