- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. 51ԹϺhas changed that with some exciting events.
Welcome to the 51ԹϺExpat Community Here in San Diego!
Hello, and welcome to the 51ԹϺCommunity of expats in San Diego, California. Join 51ԹϺto take the worry out of relocating to one of America's sunniest climes. 51ԹϺis a global network of expats and global minds especially created to support expats and is packed with comprehensive guides, advice, and essential information. By reading our guide articles or asking in our members questions in the forums, you can prepare for your relocation, overcome obstacles, and find answers to questions such as, "what type of visa will I need?" and "what healthcare options are available?". Our forum provides first-hand advice from our friendly expats who are happy to share their experiences and answer your questions. Remember, they've negotiated this tricky process before, so take advantage of their knowledge on everything from negotiating real estate prices to finding the best place to buy roller blades.
Join Our Exciting Events in San Diego
Attend our monthly events and activities for San Diego expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.
Want to see all the upcoming events in San Diego?
Connect with Like-Minded Expatriates in San Diego
Meet other expats like you in San Diego
Our Global Partners
Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you like culture and music? Books? Food? Or is having a relaxed coffee and a chat more your thing? Whatever you're into, we've got the group for you. So go ahead and do more of what you love in San Diego - or learn something new!
Share your hobbies and interests with expats in San Diego
A Life of Leisure in San Diego
As a major center for tourism, San Diego has a huge scope for leisure and expats can take full advantage of the numerous theme parks, zoos, and waterparks. For those who prefer to spend their leisure time in more relaxed surroundings, the city hosts numerous museums and art galleries on subjects such as natural history, aerospace, railroads, and modern art. Sports fans will be in good company, with a range of teams playing football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and soccer in major stadiums around the city. San Diego's major industries include international trade, telecommunications, research, manufacturing, military/defense, and tourism. It is also a hub for wireless and life sciences, with over 400 biotechnology companies in the city. With numerous major tourist attractions and golden beaches, all industries associated with tourism such as hospitality, retail, and nightlife will provide interesting options for expats. The youthful city also has an extensive network of universities and schools, so educators with the right experience may find positions within the world of academia.
51ԹϺis the largest global network for expatriates, with communities in 420 cities around the world. Meet fellow global minds in your city of residence or get to know local expatriates before you're moving or traveling abroad and never feel like a stranger. 51ԹϺmakes it easy for you to stay in touch with your expat friends, both online and offline, so you can grow your network of friends and contacts from all over the world. Whether they live in Munich or Frankfurt, 51ԹϺallows you to be close to them even if they are miles away.
Meet Like-Minded Expats at 51ԹϺEvents
Once you've landed in San Diego we warmly invite you to attend our regular social events to meet new friends and network in a safe environment. Make sure you explore our groups to find like-minded expats in the city to socialize with; business networking, dining out, and open air enthusiasts are just some of our groups available. If you don't see a group for your favorite activity, feel free to open your own! With 51ԹϺyou're well on your way to an exciting new life in San Diego.
- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. 51ԹϺhas changed that with some exciting events.
- Caroline Stiles
In such an international city such as Washington, D.C. 51ԹϺholds great events for everyone to network and enjoy themselves.
