Family Friendly Fun Day in San Diego, California

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

San Diego, California

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cottage

Kick off your family adventure with a delightful breakfast at The Cottage, known for its delicious French toast and fresh fruit.
Located just a short drive from La Jolla Cove.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit La Jolla Cove

After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll at La Jolla Cove, where you can spot sea lions basking in the sun and enjoy the beautiful ocean views.
It's a 5-minute drive from The Cottage; parking is available nearby.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Kayaking Tour at La Jolla Sea Caves

Experience the thrill of kayaking through the stunning La Jolla Sea Caves, where the whole family can enjoy the thrill of paddling in crystal-clear waters.
Book your tour in advance to ensure availability; tour companies are conveniently located at the cove.
USD75 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at George’s at the Cove

Refuel with a family-friendly lunch at George’s at the Cove, offering breathtaking ocean views and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes.
Just a short walk back from the kayak tour drop-off.
USD120 for family of four, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Exploring Balboa Park

Head to Balboa Park, where the kids can enjoy the lush gardens, explore the playgrounds, or even visit one of the many museums, like the Fleet Science Center.
Drive for about 20 minutes from George's parking available on-site.
USD45 for museum tickets, 2 hours

5:00PM

Ice Cream at The Baked Bear

Treat your family to homemade ice cream sandwiches from The Baked Bear, where you can customize your own delicious desserts with freshly baked cookies.
Within walking distance from Balboa Park, it's a sweet ending to your adventure.
USD30 for family of four, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Pizza Port

End your exciting day with a casual dinner at Pizza Port, a local favorite known for its delicious pizzas and laid-back family atmosphere.
Drive back to Pacific Beach area, about 15 minutes away.
USD60 for family of four, 1 hour
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