Family Fun Day in San Diego, California

Day 1: Adventure and Exploration

San Diego, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cottage

Start your day with a delicious family-friendly breakfast at The Cottage, where you can savor their famous lemon ricotta pancakes and a variety of fresh juices, perfect for energizing your fun-filled day ahead.
Located in La Jolla, drive or take a rideshare to reach the restaurant.
USD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the San Diego Zoo

After breakfast, head over to the world-renowned San Diego Zoo, where the kids can marvel at exotic animals and take part in educational exhibits and fun activities throughout the park.
A short 10-minute drive from The Cottage; ample parking is available.
USD60 per adult, USD50 per child, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Prado

Enjoy lunch at The Prado, located conveniently adjacent to the zoo, where you can indulge in seasonal dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it ideal for families.
Just a 5-minute walk from the San Diego Zoo entrance.
USD15-30 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Balboa Park

After lunch, take some time to explore Balboa Park, where you can stroll through beautiful gardens, visit museums, and let the kids play at one of the many parks available.
A short 10-minute drive or ride from The Prado, there's also parking available on-site.
Free, museum entry may vary, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at waterfront Seaport Village

Wrap up the day with a delightful dinner at Seaport Village, where many restaurants offer stunning harbor views, and there's plenty of space for the kids to run around.
A quick 15-minute drive; you can also enjoy a scenic walk along the waterfront.
USD20-40 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Ice Cream Treat at Extraordinary Desserts

End the day with a sweet treat at Extraordinary Desserts, known for their artistic and delicious desserts, perfect for satisfying those sweets cravings after a long day.
Just a 10-minute drive from Seaport Village, and a perfect way to cap the day.
USD10-15 per dessert, 30 minutes
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