Marina, San Diego | |
Official Name: | Marina |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | San Diego |
Subdivision Type3: | City |
Subdivision Name3: | San Diego |
Pushpin Map: | United States San Diego |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Central San Diego |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.536 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.536 |
Population As Of: | 2008 |
Population Total: | 3894 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 7261 |
Coordinates: | 32.7117°N -117.1692°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 92101 |
Area Code: | 619 |
Marina is a neighborhood in the southwest section of downtown San Diego, California, along San Diego Bay. It comprises a district of retail and entertainment complexes, such as the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, Seaport Village, and the San Diego Convention Center.
Marina is bordered to the north by Columbia, bordered to east/southeast by the Gaslamp Quarter, and is bordered to the southwest by the San Diego Marina.[2]
Marina previously comprised various warehouses and vacant lots,[3] now it houses mid-rise and high-rise hotels, apartments, condominiums, medical offices and retail. The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, Seaport Village and the San Diego Convention Center are located in this neighborhood. Pantoja Park, the oldest park in San Diego, is located in the neighborhood.