Here's a great way to enjoy the San Diego sites all day and still play a round after sunset.

From 70 miles of coastline to dramatic vistas for hiking, biking, or just chilling out, San Diego’s outdoor attractions make the Southern California paradise a must-visit any time of year. Spending time outside in San Diego can be as action-packed or low-key as you’d like, with plenty of spots to enjoy an al fresco meal or rooftop cocktail. GayCities offers tips for making the most of your San Diego vacation, with a special emphasis on fun in the sun.

San Diego's year-round, nearly perfect climate - sunny skies and average daily temperatures around 70 degrees - creates an idyllic golf destination every day of the year. Take advantage of this golf-friendly weather on more than 70 outstanding courses, located in every conceivable setting from the ocean to the mountains to the desert.

Many of San Diego's courses are designed by a "Who's Who" of golf course architects like Tom Fazio, Rees Jones and Ted Robinson. Many courses are recognized for their spectacular views, hidden surprises, play options, golf resorts, and more.

Below is a list of 7 not-to-miss golf courses in San Diego that should be on every duffer's play list.

There are times when playing a championship-length course is too much of a good thing for a golfer. On such occasions San Diego's par-3 courses are an appealing alternative.

Short courses present the perfect opportunity for a family outing, allowing parents to share a round of golf with children who may not be ready to take the tee on a big course. It's also a chance for beginning golfers to avoid being overwhelmed and experienced golfers to work on their short game. Either way, it enables duffers to get in a full round of golf when you have a limited amount of time. Below are some awesome Par-3 options in San Diego.