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Family Fun in San Diego

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Day 1: Beach Day

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

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kono's Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the beach at Kono's Cafe. Try their famous breakfast burritos!
It's a short walk from your Airbnb to Kono's Cafe.
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Day at Mission Beach

Spend the day building sandcastles, playing in the water, and enjoying the sun at Mission Beach. Don't forget to pack a lunch for a picnic on the beach.
Mission Beach is right outside your Airbnb.
Free, 4 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at World Famous

Head to World Famous for a delicious dinner with ocean views. Try their fresh seafood dishes and famous fish tacos.
World Famous is a short drive from Mission Beach.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Legoland Adventure

Legoland, Carlsbad, USA on August 13, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The LEGO® Movie World

Start your day with a themed breakfast at The LEGO® Movie World inside Legoland. Enjoy lego-shaped pancakes and more!
Drive from Mission Beach to Legoland in Carlsbad.
$20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Legoland

Spend the day exploring Legoland with rides, shows, and attractions for the whole family. Don't miss Miniland USA with famous landmarks built out of LEGO bricks.
Enjoy a full day at Legoland.
$100, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Carlsbad Ranch Market

Head to Carlsbad Ranch Market for a casual dinner. Enjoy salads, sandwiches, and fresh prepared foods.
Carlsbad Ranch Market is near Legoland.
$25, 1 hour
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Day 3: Zoo Day

San Diego Zoo, San Diego, USA on August 14, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Albert's Restaurant

Start your day at the San Diego Zoo with breakfast at Albert's Restaurant inside the zoo. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your animal adventures.
Drive from Mission Beach to San Diego Zoo.
$25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore the San Diego Zoo

Spend the day exploring the world-famous San Diego Zoo, home to over 3,500 animals of more than 650 species. Don't miss the giant pandas and koalas!
Enjoy a full day at the San Diego Zoo.
$60, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Panama 66

Head to Panama 66 for a relaxing dinner near the zoo. Enjoy outdoor seating and live music while you dine on delicious food.
Panama 66 is a short drive from the zoo.
$35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Gaslamp District Exploration

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

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Mission

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Mission in the Gaslamp District. Try their famous cinnamon roll french toast!
Drive from Mission Beach to the Gaslamp District.
$20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gaslamp Quarter

Spend the day exploring the historic Gaslamp Quarter with its Victorian architecture, lively nightlife, and unique shops and restaurants.
Walk around and enjoy the sights and sounds of the Gaslamp District.
$10, 4 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Searsucker

Head to Searsucker for a trendy dinner in the Gaslamp District. Enjoy their New American cuisine in a stylish setting.
Searsucker is a great dinner spot in the Gaslamp District.
$50, 2 hours
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