Magical Day of Adventure in the Enchanting City of San Diego, California

Day 1: Family Fun & Adventure

San Diego, California

8:00AM

Breakfast at Great Maple

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Great Maple, famous for their delicious maple bacon doughnuts and modern American breakfast classics.
From your accommodation, take a short drive (about 10 minutes) to the restaurant located in Hillcrest.
USD 15-25 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Balboa Park

After breakfast, head to Balboa Park, an expansive and beautiful park where you can explore gardens, museums, and the renowned San Diego Zoo.
A 15-minute drive from Great Maple to Balboa Park.
USD 20 for some museums; zoo tickets separate, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Prado

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Prado, nestled within Balboa Park, offering a vibrant menu with influences from California and Latin cuisine.
Easy on-foot access within Balboa Park.
USD 20-35 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the San Diego Zoo

Dive into a wild adventure at the world-famous San Diego Zoo, home to thousands of animals and immersive exhibits perfect for families or honeymooners.
Located within Balboa Park, just a short walk from The Prado.
USD 65 per person, 3 hours

5:30PM

Relax at La Jolla Cove

After an energetic day, take a drive to La Jolla Cove to unwind while witnessing stunning cliffs, clear waters, and playful sea lions.
Approximately a 20-minute drive from the zoo to La Jolla Cove.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at George's at the Cove

Indulge in a romantic dinner with breathtaking ocean views at George's at the Cove, where you can savor fresh seafood dishes and gourmet Californian cuisine.
Just a short 5-minute walk from La Jolla Cove.
USD 40-60 per person, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Stroll at La Jolla Beach

End your day with a peaceful evening stroll along La Jolla Beach, enjoying the gentle sounds of waves and the beauty of the sunset.
Beach is adjacent to the restaurant and ideal for a leisurely walk.
Free, 1 hour
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