Coast into Summer at the Bahia Resort Hotel on Mission Bay

May , 2025

San Diego, CA – The San Diego coast is calling, home to a landmark resort that was made for memorable summer getaways: Bahia Resort Hotel, the ultimate beach playground on Mission Bay. 

All summer long, resort guests can enjoy deliciously exciting new culinary experiences, fireworks cruises, restorative wellness activities, and family fun for all ages. The following are some of the top things to do at the Bahia this summer:

Flavors of the Season

Exploring the culinary scene is a mouthwatering highlight of any San Diego vacation. This summer, the Bahia resort presents a tempting lineup of culinary events to savor.

The Bahia heats things up with its new Summer Chef Cookout, featuring cookouts on the beach with some of San Diego’s finest chefs. Bahia’s Executive Chef Alejandro Sicairos kicks things off on July 8, followed by Chef Jojo Ruiz with Lionfish/Serẽa/Temaki/Clique Hospitality on July 22, Chef Patrick Ponsaty (MCF) with the Hotel Del Coronado on August 5, and Chef Vincent Poussel with Mon Ami Gabi on August 19. Guests can enjoy the chefs’ seafood-forward, nostalgic summer-themed dishes along with live music and a full bar on a sleek new wooden deck.

Bahia also presents a holiday barbeque this summer. Families are invited to a fantastic 4th of July Beach BBQ, featuring classic American fare like burgers, hot dogs, and beef ribs along with local brews and live music.

Family Fun

The Bahia caters to families with a vast array of activities during the summer months, including popular Dive In Movies at the pool on Tuesday and Saturday nights. There’s also daily Poolside Bingo, a Kid’s Craft Corner, Decade Trivia, and more .

Coastal Bliss

For guests yearning for some relaxation and renewal during a summer sojourn, zenful offerings abound at the Bahia. The resort’s new Health & Wellness Activities include Yoga Nidra and Hartha Yoga on the beach, as well as Yoga & Sound Healing, Classic Mat Pilates, and a stretch class for your back on the Palm Terrace.

Make Waves

The popular Sunday Fun & Games Cruise aboard the Mississippi-style William D. Evans sternwheeler continues this summer. Cruise highlights include three levels of fun to explore, live entertainment, classic lawn, card and board games, plus snacks and libations for purchase. Departing from the Bahia Resort and its sister property the Catamaran Resort, this exciting voyage is a great way to spend an afternoon with friends and family. Tickets cost $25.

Action Sport Rentals at the Bahia Resort introduces the high-speed thrills of its new guided Speed Boat Tour this summer, featuring your very own driver. They also offer a new guided Pontoon Boat Bay Cruise, featuring a driver as well to explore the best of Mission Bay’s sights. The boats can accommodate up to 8 passengers. Guests can take advantage of their summer Powerboat Special. Use promo code Summer50 to take $50 off the 2-, 3- and 4-hour powerboat rentals.

Star-Spangled Celebration

Visitors to the Bahia Resort can let their patriotic colors fly during a dazzling Mission Bay fireworks display over the Independence Day weekend. Guests will be treated to prime views from the shoreline, a perfect spot for a Bayside Bonfires setup beforehand to toast the sunset and roast s'mores under the stars.

Revelers can board the majestic William D. Evans sternwheeler for a 4th of July Fireworks Cruise and enjoy breathtaking views of SeaWorld’s impressive Independence Day fireworks display from the middle of the bay. The cruise will feature a live band, DJ, and libations and food concessions for purchase. Tickets are $60 per person.

Plan your summer getaway to San Diego’s sunny coast today. Extend your stay at the Bahia Resort and save more – up to 30% off – using Promo Code SUMMER25 when you book online. Get the scoop on all of the exciting summer activities, plus other special offers and promotions, by visiting www.bahiahotel.com.



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