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Family Fun in San Diego, California
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Day 1: San Diego Adventure
San Diego, California
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Cottage
Start your day off with a delicious breakfast at The Cottage in La Jolla, known for its fluffy pancakes and fresh fruit.
From your hotel, drive towards La Jolla; it's about a 15-minute ride.
USD20, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit La Jolla Cove
Enjoy a scenic stroll along La Jolla Cove, where you can watch sea lions and take in the stunning ocean views.
Walk to the cove from The Cottage; it’s a quick 10-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Explore the Birch Aquarium
Dive into marine wonders at the Birch Aquarium, where engaging exhibits await the whole family.
Drive 10 minutes from La Jolla Cove to Birch Aquarium.
USD50 (family of four), 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Hodad's
Savor delicious burgers and milkshakes at Hodad's, a quintessential beachside eatery famous for its laid-back atmosphere.
Drive 20 minutes from Birch Aquarium to Hodad's in Ocean Beach.
USD40, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Balboa Park
Spend the afternoon exploring Balboa Park's beautiful gardens and kid-friendly museums like the Natural History Museum.
Drive about 20 minutes to Balboa Park from Hodad's.
USD60 (family of four, museum entry), 3 hours
5:30PM
Dinner at The Old Town Mexican Cafe
Wrap up your day with a festive dinner at The Old Town Mexican Cafe, where you can enjoy flavorful dishes in a vibrant setting.
Just 10 minutes from Balboa Park to Old Town Mexican Cafe.
USD50, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Stroll through Old Town State Historic Park
After dinner, take a leisurely evening stroll through Old Town State Historic Park, experiencing the charm of San Diego’s historical roots.
Walk to the park, it's adjacent to the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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