A Perfect Family Day in San Diego

Day 1: Fun in the Sun

San Diego, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cottage

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Cottage, famous for their fresh fruit pancakes and fluffy omelettes, located in the heart of La Jolla.
Drive to La Jolla Cove after breakfast.
USD 60, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore La Jolla Cove

After breakfast, head to La Jolla Cove, where families can enjoy the stunning views, watch the seals, and even snorkel in the clear waters.
Walk along the coast to the nearby Children's Pool.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the San Diego Zoo

Next, set off for the world-renowned San Diego Zoo, where your family can see exotic animals and enjoy interactive exhibits.
Drive to the San Diego Zoo, approximately a 20-minute drive from La Jolla.
USD 60 (Adult), USD 50 (Child), 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Prado

After exploring the zoo, take a break for lunch at The Prado, which features a family-friendly menu with outdoor seating overlooking Balboa Park.
A short walk from the zoo to Balboa Park.
USD 80, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through Balboa Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Balboa Park, where the kids can explore the playgrounds and you can admire beautiful gardens and museums.
Walk through the park at a relaxed pace.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Old Town Mexican Cafe

To wrap up your day, indulge in a flavourful dinner at Old Town Mexican Cafe where the vibrant atmosphere and delicious enchiladas will delight the whole family.
Drive to Old Town, about 15 minutes through San Diego.
USD 70, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening at Mission Beach

Finish your day with a relaxing evening at Mission Beach, where the sand, surf, and vibrant boardwalk provide the perfect ending to a fun-filled family day.
Drive to Mission Beach, around 15 minutes from Old Town.
Free, 1.5 hours
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