Attendee Resources
ENDO 2010: The 92nd Annual Meeting & Expo will be held at the:
San Diego Convention Center
111 West Harbor Dr.
San Diego, CA 92101
Public Transportation
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System services the convention center via the Orange Line Trolley at the Convention Center stop.
See the trolley map for routes and schedule.
The MTS Bus services downtown San Diego and outlying areas. See the bus map for routes and schedule.
SUNNY SAN DIEGO WELCOMES YOU TO ENDO 2010!
Pack your walking shoes and plan to enjoy the sights in sunny San Diego! Continuing our successful green initiative from ENDO 09, ENDO 2010 is "going green" again this year in San Diego. With all the hotels in the ENDO room block within a short walk to the convention center, ENDO will not have shuttle bus service. Make your steps count by participating in The Hormone Foundation's 3rd Annual Step Challenge! See you at another successful green ENDO!
Visit the Meet Me In San Diego website for more information on everything San Diego!
SPECIAL NEEDS
If you have any special needs you would like The Endocrine Society to be made aware of, please contact Jessica Larsen at 301-941-0221 or by email at jlarsen@endo-society.org.
Additional Resources
Transportation from Area Airports
Driving:
From San Diego International Airport
Drive out of parking lot. Follow signs to Interstate 5/Downtown. The ramp will put you on Harbor Drive going south. Follow signage to parking entrance.
There are also several services available to transport you between San Diego International Airport and downtown San Diego. Get directions to the shuttle pick-up at the airport and shuttle service companies.
Parking:
On-site private vehicle parking is available at the San Diego Convention Center's 1,950-vehicle underground garage located below the building. Enter the parking garage on Harbor Drive between First Ave. and Fifth Ave.
Directly across the street from the Center, on the corner of Harbor and 8th Ave., is a 2,000 space parking structure.
Off-site parking is available at numerous nearby parking lots and garages in Downtown San Diego, many within walking distance of the Convention Center. Lots and garages are individually owned and operated, prices vary by location. Metered street parking is available in some areas. Parking meters are enforced Monday through Saturday, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m., unless otherwise posted. Metered spots are free on Sunday and designated holidays. Meters accept nickels, dimes, quarters, and prepaid electronic debit cards.
Get more information on parking in San Diego.
Weather
San Diego enjoys beautiful weather year round with an average daily temperature of 70.5 degrees Fahrenheit (21.4 degrees Celsius). June weather has more cloudy skies than other times of the year due to coastal fog but is still clear more than 50% of the time. You can also get current weather information.
- Average temperature: 70.1 degrees
- Average high temperature: 75 degrees
- Average low temperature: 55 degrees
- Average Rainfall in June: .06 inches
Tour & Restaurant Information
Tours
Gray Line
Gray Line offers sightseeing tours in more than 150 destinations on six continents and is widely recognized as the world's leader in sightseeing tours, ground transportation, charter services, airport transfers and convention services. From sightseeing tours and overnight packages to adventure trips and unique behind the scenes experiences - they offer complete destination experiences all around the world.
Call 800-235-5393 or visit www.grayline.com for more information.
Old Town Trolley
Old Town Trolley offers the finest sightseeing tours in some of our nation's most interesting cities. Tour at your own pace! Old Town Trolley Tours' on and off privileges make it easy to explore San Diego! Hop off at your favorite stops - for lunch, shopping or to experience an attraction - and then continue your sightseeing tour.
Call 619-298-8687 or visit http://www.trolleytours.com/san-diego/ for more information.
Vizit San Diego Tours
These tours offer the maximum flexibility, to allow you to customize your sightseeing experience, so you can spend your valuable time how you choose. Vizit offers a very personalized service and focuses on you, the customer. From the time of booking until your tour is complete, Vizit aims to give you the best possible tour experience in San Diego.
Call 619-727-4007 or visit www.vizitsandiegotours.com for more information.
Child Care
Child care will be provided at ENDO 2010: The 92nd Annual Meeting & Expo in room 14 AB at the San Diego Convention Center. You must register your child by filling out an application on line or filling out and faxing the Child Care Registration Form to 858-455-5841.
Child care is available during the following hours:
Saturday, June 19 7:15 am - 7:00 pm
Sunday, June 20 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Monday, June 21 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tuesday, June 22 7:30 am - 7:00 pm
*hours subject to change
San Diego Padres Tickets
Catch a baseball game and see the San Diego Padres take on the Baltimore Orioles in a three-game series, June 18th-20th at Petco Park! ENDO attendees get a 25% ticket price discount at any of these three games if you book tickets in any of the following sections:
- Field Pavilion
- Field Box Infield
- Upper Infield Reserved
- Right Field Lower Reserved
See a field seating layout or reserve tickets online at www.padres.com/promo and fill in the discount code: endo2010. Enjoy the game!