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Family Fun in San Diego

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Day 1: Beach Day Fun

Mission Beach, San Diego, USA on August 12, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Kono's Cafe

Start your day with delicious and fluffy pancakes at Kono's Cafe with a view of the beach.
Kono's Cafe is located right across from the beach on the boardwalk. It's a perfect spot to fuel up before a day of fun.
$12, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Beach Day at Mission Beach

Enjoy a day full of sun, sand, and water activities at the family-friendly Mission Beach.
Just step out of your Airbnb and you're right there at the beach!
Free, 4 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at Draft South Mission

Head to Draft South Mission for a variety of food options in a laid-back beachfront setting.
Draft South Mission is a short walk from the beach, offering a relaxed dining experience.
$30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Legoland Adventure

Legoland, Carlsbad, USA on August 13, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Legoland Hotel Buffet

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Legoland Hotel Buffet before heading into the park.
Enjoy the breakfast included in your Legoland Hotel package.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Legoland

Spend the day exploring the various themed areas, rides, and attractions at Legoland.
Navigate through Legoland's map to explore different attractions suitable for all ages.
$110 (per person), 6 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at Legoland Castle Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a magical dinner experience at the Legoland Castle Hotel Restaurant.
Dine in the castle-themed restaurant within the Legoland resort.
$40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historic Old Town

Old Town San Diego, USA on August 14, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Old Town Market

Start your day with a traditional Mexican breakfast at Old Town Market, known for its authentic cuisine.
Old Town Market is a bustling marketplace offering a variety of breakfast options.
$20, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Old Town San Diego

Stroll through the historic Old Town, visit museums, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk along San Diego Avenue to explore the historic sites and colorful shops.
$10 (for museum entry), 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Casa Guadalajara

Indulge in a delicious Mexican lunch at Casa Guadalajara, a popular restaurant in Old Town.
Casa Guadalajara is located in the heart of Old Town, offering traditional Mexican cuisine.
$30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: City Exploration in Gaslamp District

Gaslamp District, San Diego, USA on August 15, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Richard Walker's Pancake House

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Richard Walker's Pancake House known for its fluffy pancakes.
Richard Walker's Pancake House is a short walk from the Gaslamp Quarter, offering a cozy breakfast spot.
$15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Gaslamp Quarter

Take a walking tour of the Gaslamp Quarter, known for its Victorian-era buildings, trendy shops, and vibrant nightlife.
Stroll along Fifth Avenue to explore the historic architecture and entertainment options.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Half Door Brewing Co.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Half Door Brewing Co. with craft beers and delicious pub-style food.
Half Door Brewing Co. offers a cozy atmosphere and a varied menu for lunch options.
$25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Last Day of Fun

Mission Beach, San Diego, USA on August 16, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Mission

Start your day with a breakfast at The Mission, known for its healthy and organic fare.
The Mission offers a variety of breakfast options to suit everyone in the family.
$20, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Beach Day Round 2

Spend your last day at Mission Beach enjoying water activities, building sandcastles, and making memories.
Make the most of your last day by soaking up the sun and relaxing by the ocean.
Free, 4 hours

4:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at OB Surf Lodge

End your family vacation with a delightful dinner at OB Surf Lodge, overlooking the ocean.
OB Surf Lodge offers amazing sunset views and a laid-back atmosphere for a memorable farewell.
$50, 2 hours
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