The top stand-up comedy venues in San Diego, California. Find shows, tickets, and venue details for the best comedy clubs in the city.
LeStats Theater 3343 Adams Ave
Comedy Heights is a clean comedy company based in San Diego, CA, and produced by Al Gavi and Maria Herman. They are working comedians who love providing a great show for both comedians and the audience alike.
3717 India St
For over two decades, the National Comedy Theatre has been entertaining audiences of all sizes and types across the nation with our unique brand of interactive, improv comedy.
8878 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
Mic Drop was established in 2022 by longtime friends Hillary Hutson and Casey Currier. Our goal is for our guests to come see their favorite comedians and return having found their favorite comedy club.
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Comedy Heights is a clean comedy company based in San Diego, CA, and produced by Al Gavi and Maria Herman. They are working comedians who love providing a great show for both comedians and the audience alike.
For over two decades, the National Comedy Theatre has been entertaining audiences of all sizes and types across the nation with our unique brand of interactive, improv comedy.
Mic Drop was established in 2022 by longtime friends Hillary Hutson and Casey Currier. Our goal is for our guests to come see their favorite comedians and return having found their favorite comedy club.
Mockingbird Improv was founded in 2021 as the only non profit improv theater in San Diego. We strive to be a home for artists to express themselves and build community.
American Comedy Co. is a stand-up comedy club in San Diego, California. This San Diego venue hosts regular open mic nights alongside headliner shows, with tickets from $29.00. 21+ admission policy. Find show schedules, tickets, and venue details on ComedyClubFinder.
Finest City Improv is a stand-up comedy club in San Diego, California. This San Diego venue features local and touring comedians, with tickets from $5-$16.05. 21+ admission policy. Find show schedules, tickets, and venue details on ComedyClubFinder.
National Lampoon The Yellow Door at 750 Sixth Ave in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter is a comedy club and entertainment venue operating under the iconic National Lampoon brand. The club brings the legendary comedy brand's sensibility to San Diego, presenting stand-up comedy, variety shows, and live entertainment in a full-service bar and restaurant setting. The Yellow Door runs Thursday through Saturday evening shows with ticket prices typically ranging from $15 to $30. The venue's Gaslamp Quarter location puts it at the center of San Diego's downtown entertainment district, making it a natural stop for visitors and locals exploring the area's nightlife. Full food and bar service is available throughout shows. With a 4.5-star rating from 47 Google reviews, The Yellow Door has established itself as a distinctive addition to San Diego's comedy scene, offering the National Lampoon brand's irreverent comedy programming in an intimate setting. Street parking is available on Sixth Ave, with paid parking garages throughout the Gaslamp Quarter.
The World Famous Mad House Comedy Club offers the very best in live stand up comedy 7 nights a week. Full bar. We're located in the historic Gaslamp Quarter of Downtown San Diego.
Laugh Factory San Diego is a stand-up comedy club in San Diego, California. This San Diego venue hosts regular open mic nights alongside headliner shows. 21+ admission policy. Find show schedules, tickets, and venue details on ComedyClubFinder.
San Diego's top comedy clubs are known for their diverse programming and intimate settings, offering a unique experience for every comedy enthusiast. Many venues showcase a mix of national touring acts and local favorites, often with a focus on observational humor and relatable storytelling that resonates with the city's easygoing vibe. Audiences here appreciate genuine connection and a good laugh, making for a supportive yet energetic atmosphere where comedians can truly shine.
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Last reviewed: April 2026
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