Family Fun Adventure in San Diego, California

Day 1: Family-Friendly Day

San Diego, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cottage

Kick off your day with a delicious breakfast at The Cottage in La Jolla, famous for its scrumptious French toast and wholesome breakfast burritos.
Drive 20 minutes to La Jolla for breakfast.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore La Jolla Cove

After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll along La Jolla Cove to see the sea lions and enjoy spectacular coastal views.
Walk around La Jolla Cove; it's just a short distance from The Cottage.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Birch Aquarium

Next, delve into the wonders of marine life at the Birch Aquarium, where kids can enjoy interactive exhibits and discover colorful fish.
Drive 5 minutes from La Jolla Cove to the aquarium.
USD30 (family pass), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Phil's BBQ

Relish a casual lunch at Phil's BBQ, known for its mouthwatering ribs and family-friendly vibes.
Drive 20 minutes south to Mission Bay for lunch.
USD50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Play at Mission Bay Park

After lunch, head to Mission Bay Park where the children can enjoy the playgrounds, sandy beaches, or rent pedal boats for some fun on the water.
Just a short drive from Phil's BBQ, the park is easily accessible.
USD15 (for pedal boat rental), 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Balboa Park

Next, enjoy Balboa Park, a cultural oasis with gardens and museums - perfect for a family outdoor adventure.
Drive 15 minutes to Balboa Park.
Free (may vary depending on museum choice), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Old Spaghetti Factory

Wrap up your day with a hearty family dinner at The Old Spaghetti Factory, offering delicious pasta in a kid-friendly atmosphere.
Drive 10 minutes to the restaurant in the Gaslamp Quarter.
USD60, 1 hour

7:00PM

Evening Stroll in Gaslamp Quarter

End your evening with a leisurely stroll through Gaslamp Quarter, appreciating the vibrant lights and unique shops.
Walk around the Gaslamp Quarter, as everything is in close proximity.
Free, 1 hour
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