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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for December 2023

  1. Day 1: Disneyland Park
    15 minutes (6 miles) from Anaheim Marriott Suites

    Start your trip with the magic of Disneyland Park, enjoy the iconic rides, meet your favorite Disney characters and watch the enchanting parade during the evening.

  2. Day 2: Universal Studios Hollywood
    1 hour and 10 minutes (49 miles) from Disneyland Park

    Experience the thrill of Universal Studios Hollywood with its jaw-dropping rides and shows, including the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

  3. Day 3: San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park
    2 hours (105 miles) from Universal Studios Hollywood

    Explore the world-famous San Diego Zoo and its vast collection of animals, then stroll around the beautiful Balboa Park with its stunning gardens, museums, and art exhibitions.

  4. Day 4: SeaWorld San Diego
    20 minutes (11 miles) from Balboa Park

    Meet the dolphins, sea lions, and orcas while learning about marine conservation at SeaWorld San Diego.

  5. Day 5: Santa Monica Beach
    2 hours and 50 minutes (130 miles) from SeaWorld San Diego

    Relax on the sunny Santa Monica Beach, explore the famous Santa Monica Pier and its attractions, and enjoy the local food scene.

  6. Day 6: Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Walk of Fame
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Santa Monica Beach

    Visit the Griffith Observatory to learn about space and admire the panoramic views of Los Angeles, then stroll around the Hollywood Walk of Fame to see the stars and enjoy the street performers.

  7. Day 7: Getty Center and Rodeo Drive
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Griffith Observatory

    Explore the Getty Center's art collection and architecture, then head to Beverly Hills to stroll around the luxury shops and cafes of Rodeo Drive.

Recommendations

While in Los Angeles, don't miss the chance to visit the iconic studios such as Warner Bros. and Paramount Pictures. You can also take a day trip to Santa Barbara and enjoy the beautiful beaches and wine tasting. For maximizing your fun, consider getting the Go Los Angeles Pass, which provides access to multiple attractions at a discounted price.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Disneyland Park (full day, $154)
  • Universal Studios Hollywood (full day, $109)
  • San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park (full day, $64)
  • SeaWorld San Diego (full day, $95)
  • Santa Monica Beach (half day, free)
  • Griffith Observatory (half day, free)
  • Getty Center and Rodeo Drive (half day, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $482 per person
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