Family Adventure in San Diego, California

Day 1: Beach and Zoo Fun

San Diego, California

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cottage

Start your day with a family-friendly breakfast at The Cottage in La Jolla, famous for its fluffy pancakes and fresh fruit.
Located just a short drive from downtown San Diego. You can drive here in about 20 minutes.
USD 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit La Jolla Cove

Take a stroll along La Jolla Cove, where you can watch the sea lions and enjoy breathtaking ocean views.
After breakfast, La Jolla Cove is a quick 5-minute drive or a pleasant 10-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

San Diego Zoo

Head to the world-renowned San Diego Zoo, where the family can delight in seeing exotic animals and participate in interactive exhibits.
A 20-minute drive from La Jolla Cove; parking is available at the zoo.
USD 60 per adult, USD 50 per child, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Albert's at the San Diego Zoo

Enjoy a relaxing lunch surrounded by nature at Albert’s, located right in the zoo with a menu ranging from kids’ favorites to adult dining.
Conveniently located within the zoo, easily accessed on foot.
USD 80, 1 hour

4:15PM

Continue Exploring the Zoo

Spend some more time exploring the zoo at your leisure, visiting any exhibits you may have missed earlier.
Stay within the zoo grounds.
Included in Zoo admission, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Old Town Mexican Cafe

End your day with a feast of authentic Mexican cuisine at Old Town Mexican Cafe, featuring homemade dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive from the zoo.
USD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Seaside Adventure

San Diego, California

8:30AM

Breakfast at Great Maple

Indulge in delicious maple bacon doughnuts and hearty breakfast options at Great Maple.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel, located conveniently in Hillcrest.
USD 80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit SeaWorld San Diego

Full of sea animals, thrilling rides, and engaging shows, SeaWorld is a perfect location for family fun.
A 10-minute drive from Great Maple.
USD 100 per adult, USD 80 per child, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Dine with Orcas

While at SeaWorld, take advantage of a unique dining experience with Orcas while enjoying tasty seafood or vegetarian options.
Located within SeaWorld premises.
USD 220 for a family of four, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Mission Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding at Mission Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery.
A 15-minute drive from SeaWorld.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Draft Mission Beach

Finish your family trip with delightful seaside bites at Draft, known for burgers, craft beers, and a laid-back atmosphere.
Located just a short walk from Mission Beach, easily accessible.
USD 90, 1.5 hours
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