Family-Friendly 14-Day Adventure in Southern California

Day 1: Arrival in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your family-friendly hotel in downtown Los Angeles to settle in and refresh after your journey.
Driving from the airport to your hotel takes about 30 mins.
CAD200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

Immerse the family in art and creativity at LACMA, featuring family-friendly exhibits and activities.
Short 10-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD100, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Original Farmers Market

Enjoy a diverse selection of family-friendly dining options at this vibrant food market.
Quick 10-minute drive from LACMA.
CAD80, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll at Griffith Park

Take a scenic walk and absorb the beautiful landscapes of Griffith Park; don't miss the iconic observatory.
15-minute drive from The Original Farmers Market.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at California Pizza Kitchen

Gather for a delicious family meal at this popular pizzeria chain offering diverse kid-friendly options.
15-minute drive from Griffith Park.
CAD90, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Los Angeles Sightseeing

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Griddle Café

Fuel your day with enormous pancakes and delicious omelettes at this well-loved breakfast spot.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hollywood Boulevard

Explore the Hollywood Walk of Fame, TCL Chinese Theatre, and take fun family photos at the iconic locations.
15-minute drive from The Griddle Café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Musso & Frank Grill

Experience classic American dining at this historic Hollywood restaurant with a family-friendly menu.
5-minute drive from Hollywood Boulevard.
CAD120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Universal Studios Hollywood

Delight the kids with exciting rides, events, and a glimpse behind the scenes of movie making.
30-minute drive from Musso & Frank Grill.
CAD500, 5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium

Indulge in a whimsical dining experience with a delightful dessert menu at this themed restaurant.
5-minute drive from Universal Studios.
CAD140, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Disneyland Adventure

Anaheim, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Disneyland.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Disneyland Park

Enjoy the enchanting world of Disney with thrilling rides, character meet-and-greets, and magical shows.
45-minute drive from Los Angeles.
CAD500, 8 hours

5:00PM

Dinner in Disneyland Park

Savor a family dinner at Plaza Inn, known for its famous fried chicken and cozy atmosphere.
Enjoy dinner at the park.
CAD150, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Parade & Fireworks

Watch the magical Disneyland parade followed by an amazing fireworks display to end the day.
Inside Disneyland Park.
Free with park ticket, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Disneyland Continues

Anaheim, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Goofy's Kitchen

Enjoy a fun character breakfast with Goofy and friends in a lively atmosphere.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
CAD120, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Disney California Adventure Park

Dive into thrilling attractions, character experiences, and family fun at this adjacent park.
Short walk from Goofy's Kitchen.
CAD500, 8 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cocina Mexicana

Relish Mexican cuisine with family-friendly options just outside the park.
10-minute drive from Disney California Adventure.
CAD130, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to San Diego

San Diego, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Denny’s

Enjoy an assortment of breakfast favorites at this classic diner before embarking on your journey.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to San Diego

Take a scenic drive to San Diego, admiring the California coastline along the way.
1.5-hour drive from Anaheim.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Balboa Park

Explore the beautiful grounds of Balboa Park, renting bikes or visiting its various museums.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD20, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Prado

Enjoy a delicious meal amidst lush gardens, known for its kid-friendly menu and atmosphere.
Located in Balboa Park.
CAD100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore San Diego Zoo

An adventure awaits as you marvel at exotic animals and participate in animal encounters.
Walking distance from Balboa Park.
CAD400, 4 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Fish Market

Savor fresh seafood along the waterfront with beautiful views, perfect for families.
10-minute drive from the zoo.
CAD160, 2 hours
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Day 6: San Diego Adventures

San Diego, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 21

Indulge in wholesome farm-to-table breakfast options, perfect for energizing families.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit SeaWorld San Diego

Experiences avian, marine wonders and thrilling rides fill the day at this famous sea adventure park.
15-minute drive from Café 21.
CAD500, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Planet Hollywood

Celebrate the day over an exciting meal surrounded by memorabilia and delicious dishes.
10-minute drive from SeaWorld.
CAD140, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: La Jolla Exploration

La Jolla, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cottage

Start your day with homemade breakfast featuring fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
30-minute drive from San Diego.
CAD70, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Relax at La Jolla Cove

Enjoy a day of sun, beach activities, and wildlife encounters at this picturesque beach location.
Short walk from The Cottage.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at George’s at the Cove

Dine on contemporary California cuisine while overlooking the stunning ocean views.
5-minute walk from La Jolla Cove.
CAD130, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit La Jolla Underwater Park

Spend the afternoon snorkelling or diving in the vibrant underwater ecosystem home to numerous marine species.
10-minute drive to La Jolla Underwater Park.
CAD50, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Duke’s La Jolla

Indulge in Hawaiian-inspired dishes while enjoying views of the Pacific Ocean.
15-minute drive from La Jolla Underwater Park.
CAD140, 2 hours
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Day 8: Palm Springs Escape

Palm Springs, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Broken Yolk Café

Gather for a classic breakfast at this popular local spot known for hearty portions.
30-minute drive to San Diego International Airport.
CAD80, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Palm Springs

Spend a scenic 2-hour drive to the oasis city, surrounded by mountains and stunning desert landscapes.
2-hour drive from La Jolla.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Native Foods Café

Enjoy healthy vegan meals that appeal to the whole family for a refreshing lunchtime experience.
15-minute drive to Palm Springs.
CAD70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Discover local wildlife, flora, and fun animal encounters at this engaging zoo and nature preserve.
15-minute drive from Native Foods Café.
CAD100, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Miro's Restaurant

Relax with a delightful dinner featuring Mediterranean specialties in a family-friendly atmosphere.
15-minute drive from The Living Desert.
CAD120, 2 hours
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Day 9: Joshua Tree Discovery

Joshua Tree, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a delicious start in Palm Springs before setting off for adventure.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Joshua Tree National Park

Travel through scenic landscapes to Joshua Tree for unforgettable hikes and photo ops.
1 hour drive from Palm Springs to Joshua Tree.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Joshua Tree National Park

Wander through stunning trails, marvel at unique rock formations, and engage in family hiking.
Inside Joshua Tree National Park.
CAD30 (park entry fee), 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Pie for the People

Savor delicious New York-style pizza after a fun-filled morning of exploration.
15-minute drive from the park.
CAD80, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Palm Springs

Head back to your hotel in Palm Springs to unwind after a day of adventure.
1 hour drive back to Palm Springs.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Wang's in the Desert

Enjoy Asian fusion cuisine in a colorful setting for a memorable family dinner.
Short drive from hotel.
CAD100, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Disneyland

Anaheim, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Quinta Inn

Fuel up for a day filled with more Disney magic with breakfast at the hotel.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Return to Disneyland Resort

Head back to experience rides you missed or revisit your favorites.
1-hour drive from Palm Springs.
CAD500, 8 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Plaza Inn

Enjoy another family dinner with Plaza Inn's famous fried chicken before heading out of the park.
Inside Disneyland Park.
CAD150, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Fun at Downtown Disney

Explore shops, entertainment, and dining options in the vibrant Downtown Disney area.
Just outside Disneyland Park.
Free to browse, 2 hours
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Day 11: Day in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hollywood Café

Indulge in classic American breakfast in the heart of Hollywood to start a new day.
45-minute drive from Anaheim.
CAD70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Griffith Observatory

Explore the stars and planets at this kid-friendly observatory with stunning city views.
20-minute drive from The Hollywood Café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pink's Hot Dogs

Savor mouth-watering hot dogs at this famous spot beloved by locals and tourists alike.
30-minute drive from the observatory.
CAD60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the California Science Center

Engage with interactive exhibits that the entire family will enjoy at this fun educational venue.
15-minute drive from Pink's.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

End the day with delicious meals and a variety of cheesecake options for dessert.
15-minute drive from California Science Center.
CAD120, 2 hours
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Day 12: Beach Day in Santa Monica

Santa Monica, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Huckleberry

Enjoy artisan breakfast options with fresh, local ingredients in a charming café.
30-minute drive from Los Angeles.
CAD80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Santa Monica Pier

Spend the day enjoying the rides and games at the iconic pier with stunning ocean views.
10-minute drive from Huckleberry.
CAD50, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Albright

Treat the family to seafood dishes right on the pier for a delightful meal.
Inside Santa Monica Pier.
CAD120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Santa Monica Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores or try beach games and water activities with the kids.
Short walk from The Albright.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tar & Roses

Enjoy wood-fired dishes in a lively atmosphere—perfect for families looking to try something unique.
5-minute drive from Santa Monica Beach.
CAD130, 2 hours
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Day 13: Malibu Shortcut

Malibu, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Malibu Farm

Indulge in fresh, seasonal dishes overlooking the ocean that will delight every family member.
30-minute drive from Santa Monica.
CAD90, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Zuma Beach

Spend a fun-filled morning on the sandy shores and enjoy the beautiful ocean surf.
15-minute drive from Malibu Farm.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Geoffrey's Malibu

Savor upscale dining with stunning ocean views that are both classy and family-friendly.
10-minute drive from Zuma Beach.
CAD140, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hiking in Point Dume State Park

Embark on a family-friendly hike with breathtaking coastal views at this scenic park.
15-minute drive from Geoffrey's.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Malibu Seafood

Enjoy delicious seafood dishes while listening to the waves crashing at this casual location.
15-minute drive from Point Dume.
CAD90, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Los Angeles

Los Angeles, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Waffle

Savor delicious brunch options including innovative waffle dishes at this family favorite spot.
30-minute drive from Malibu.
CAD80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Pack and Relax at Hotel

Take time to pack and enjoy your final moments in the hotel before checking out.
30-minute drive from Malibu.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory

Have one last family meal before heading to the airport.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
CAD120, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Head to Los Angeles International Airport

Drive to LAX for your departure flight and reminisce over the unforgettable family memories made.
30-minute drive from The Cheesecake Factory.
Free, 1 hour
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