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Ultimate 3-Day San Diego Getaway: Beaches, Zoo, and Nightlife Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Sun, Sand, and Sea Lions
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla, known for its cozy atmosphere and tasty dishes. Afterward, head to La Jolla for a La Jolla Cove and Caves Snorkeling Tour with Sea Lions. Spend the morning exploring the marine life and enjoying the beautiful coastline.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at George's at the Cove - Ocean Terrace, a renowned spot with stunning views. Afterward, visit the Birch Aquarium at Scripps to learn more about the local marine environment and conservation efforts.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk around Ellen Browning Scripps Park and enjoy the sunset. For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Gaslamp Quarter at The Lion's Share, known for its unique game-based menu and craft cocktails.
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Wildlife and Nightlife
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Mission, known for its delicious Latin-inspired dishes. After breakfast, spend the morning at the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Explore the diverse range of animals and habitats at your own pace.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Phil's BBQ and savor some of the best barbecue in San Diego. Afterward, continue your wildlife adventure at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Take a safari tour and see animals in a more open and naturalistic setting.
Evening
In the evening, experience the lively Gaslamp Quarter nightlife. Start with pre-dinner drinks at Noble Experiment, a hidden speakeasy. Then, enjoy a fantastic dining experience at The Oceanaire Seafood Room. After dinner, explore the local bars and entertainment venues.
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Balboa Park and Cultural Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at The Cottage La Jolla, known for its fresh and locally sourced ingredients. After breakfast, visit the Balboa Park. Explore the many museums, gardens, and cultural attractions that the park has to offer.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at The Prado at Balboa Park, a historic restaurant with a beautiful courtyard. Afterward, continue your exploration of Balboa Park or visit the San Diego Museum of Art or the San Diego Air & Space Museum.
Evening
Conclude your San Diego getaway with a memorable dinner at Bankers Hill Bar + Restaurant, known for its farm-to-table cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the park and enjoy the evening ambiance.
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