How do I reach the San Diego Bayfair?

You can reach the office by calling 858-578-7454.

Where can I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased online at sandiegobayfair.org or at the entrance gates of East Vacation Island/Ski Beach, Crown Point or Fiesta Island.

Are there discounts for military members?

Active military and reservists get in for free to San Diego Bayfair with valid identification. Spouses attending with active military or reservists receive 50 percent off.

I purchased tickets online. How do I redeem it?

Bring a print out of the ticket to San Diego Bayfair. Volunteers at the entrance of East Vacation Island/Ski Beach, Crown Point or Fiesta Island will exchange the ticket for a wristband.

Can I still reserve an RV space for this year’s Bayfair?

RV spaces are still available. Please call our office at 858-578-7454.

Is San Diego Bayfair accessible to individuals with disabilities?

HomeStreet Bank San Diego Bayfair takes place within Mission Bay Park and is accessible to individuals with disabilities.

The main event site, East Vacation Island, and Crown Point is generally flat with paved roads and sidewalks for access. Fiesta Island site has limited activities and there are no sidewalks.

Each island has disabled parking, but parking spaces are limited to a first come, first serve basis. If on the grounds and require assistance, please contact a Bayfair volunteer.  

Am I allowed to bring alcohol into San Diego Bayfair?

The City of San Diego no longer allows coolers of alcohol through the gates at Bayfair. RVers may have alcohol as long as it is consumed inside the RV.

Is alcohol available onsite?

Beer gardens are available on East Vacation Island and Crown Point. Alcohol is also available in hospitality.

Are dogs allowed at Bayfair?

Dogs are not permitted at San Diego Bayfair unless they are service animals and have the appropriate documentation.

Are portable fire places allowed?

Yes. Please see the rules pertaining to portable fire places here.

What’s the schedule of events?

The schedule of events can be found here.

Is the Vendor Village open to the public?

The Vendor Village is open to the general public and does not require a ticket. Access to watch the races requires paid admission.

Can I watch the race from a boat?

There are designated areas that allow limited viewing for the public, which is under control by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Is smoking permitted?

Smoking is not permitted in Mission Bay Park, per the City of San Diego.