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San Diego once had a reputation for outdoor gay cruising, but that side of the scene has largely faded. Are we missing a new venue or has a business closed?

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Add a business Add an Event. I was a little intimidated about the hike down & up, it's been several years since I've been here, but the steps seem to be improved. What remains is its cultural significance: a reminder of how gay communities carved out space for themselves at a time when visibility and acceptance were far from guaranteed.

Witches Tower Witches Tower is a popular gay cruising spot in Old Town, San Diego. Have we got something wrong? Best during the night time, plenty of spots to mess around outside or play in the parking lot. San Diego once had a reputation for outdoor gay cruising, but that side of the scene has largely faded.

Over time, increased policing, redevelopment of public spaces, and the rise of digital apps shifted cruising out of the parks and into private spaces or online. In the past, places like Balboa Park and parts of the beaches were well-known meeting grounds for men seeking discreet encounters.

Balboa Park is heavily patrolled and frequented by families and tourists, and the era of park cruising has passed. Police stings were common, yet the spot remained active as a meeting point and a symbol of the underground gay scene.