Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Great Maple, known for its modern twist on classic comfort food including their famous maple bacon doughnuts.
From your accommodation, head southeast for about 15 minutes to reach Great Maple.
After breakfast, drive over to the San Diego Zoo, an iconic haven for wildlife conservation where kids can learn about over 3,500 animals from around the globe.
Just 10 minutes from Great Maple to the zoo; parking is available.
Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at The Cottage in La Jolla, where you can savor a variety of fresh, local dishes such as their famous lemon ricotta pancakes.
Continue along the coast for about 30-minute drive to La Jolla.
After lunch, embrace adventure with a family kayaking tour at La Jolla Cove, where you can explore the sea caves and potentially spot marine life like seals and dolphins.
The kayaking rental is just a short 5-minute walk from The Cottage.
Conclude your day with a visit to the Birch Aquarium, where the kids can learn about ocean conservation and observe fascinating marine creatures, including vibrant coral reefs.
Drive a quick 10 minutes from La Jolla Cove to the aquarium.
End your adventurous day with a relaxing evening stroll at Embarcadero Marina Park, where the family can enjoy panoramic views of the San Diego skyline and sunset.
It's a short 10-minute drive from The Fish Market to the park.