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5 days of family fun in San Diego with All Inclusive Plus
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10 stops
5 days
10 Attractions
Legoland California + SEA LIFE® (San Diego), Birch Aquarium at Scripps, San Diego Zoo, Belmont Park Ride & Play Pass, Semi-Private Bay Cruise , 90-Minute Best Of The Bay Harbor Tour by City Cruises, 2-Day Hop-on Hop-off San Diego Trolley by Old Town Trolley Tours, San Diego Air and Space Museum, Japanese Friendship Garden, San Diego Natural History MuseumGet ready for five days packed with San Diego’s best family attractions! From theme parks and aquariums to cruises and museums, this itinerary makes the most of your All Inclusive Plus pass—giving you flexibility, savings, and plenty of unforgettable moments together.
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LEGOLAND® California: a world of creativity and fun
Start your adventure at LEGOLAND® California, where kids and adults can dive into a playful universe of rides, shows, and hands-on building zones. From the dazzling Miniland USA to splashy water attractions, there’s excitement around every corner. If you’re visiting in spring, the nearby Flower Fields in Carlsbad are a colorful bonus for a quick stroll.Booking requiredLegoland California + SEA LIFE® (San Diego)
3.9 (61)Up to 6 hours$84.00Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusAwesome awaits at LEGOLAND® California Resort. 1 Day LEGOLAND® Admission + SEA LIFE® included for Free.Surrounded by a full-dome virtual screen, you’ll feel like you’re flying through a world created completely from LEGO® bricks! Then spin, bounce and drop on a rainbow-filled journey on Unikitty’s Disco Drop ride. Stop by Emmet’s Super Suite apartment to meet all of your favorite THE LEGO MOVIE characters.There's the thrilling dino-themed Coastersaurus, the speedy Knight's Tournament, and a Driving School where little ones can get their first license. You'll also find a brand LEGO® NINJAGO®: Master of the 4th Dimension 4D film featuring your favorite ninja heroes, and the cutting-edge LEGO® NINJAGO®: The Ride where you'll become a part of the action.Build memories that will last a lifetime at LEGOLAND® California Resort, home to more than 60 family-friendly rides, imaginative shows, and attractions.
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Birch Aquarium at Scripps: explore the underwater world
Discover ocean wonders at Birch Aquarium, where interactive exhibits and vibrant sea life make learning a blast for all ages. Get up close with seahorses, sharks, and tide pools, then wander over to La Jolla Cove for playful sea lions and sweeping coastal views—perfect for a family photo stop.Birch Aquarium at Scripps
3.8 (37)Up to 2 hours$34.95Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusFifteen minutes north of downtown San Diego, Birch Aquarium nestles among the cliffs of La Jolla. Serving as the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, Birch Aquarium offers hands-on exhibits that spotlight cutting-edge ocean research and introduce guests to an incredible cast of ocean creatures.Discover the wonders of the ocean in Adam R. Scripps Living Seas Gallery, get hands-on with tide animals at the Tide Pool Plaza, and learn so much more about the magic of the aquatic world at this immersive aquarium in San Diego.You'll see everything from sharks and lobsters to turtles while learning all about ocean science and the marine environment. There are daily feedings and sea life interactions to watch, and if you want to get hands-on, you can head to the touch pool and pet sea stars and crabs.Birch Aquarium interprets the research and discoveries of Scripps Institution of Oceanography – a world leader in marine science – so you'll be learning straight from the source.
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San Diego Zoo: meet animals from around the globe
Spend the day exploring the world-famous San Diego Zoo, home to thousands of rare and fascinating animals. Wander through lush habitats, catch a keeper talk, and soar above it all on the Skyfari Aerial Tram. Balboa Park’s gardens and playgrounds are nearby for a relaxing midday break.San Diego Zoo
4.8 (150)Up to 6 hours$78.00Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusGet up close to koalas as well as gorillas, elephants, crocodiles and many more.As well as exploring acres of rolling greenery and habitats, you'll get the chance to take a guided bus tour of the entire zoo, hop on the Skyfari® aerial tram and walk among free-flying birds inside the aviaries.Your San Diego Zoo entry also includes wildlife presentations so check the schedule before you visit.With All-Inclusive Pass PlusSkip the general ticket line - 2
Belmont Park Ride & Play Pass: classic seaside fun
Wrap up your day at Belmont Park, where vintage amusement park rides and arcade games bring out everyone’s playful side. Ride the historic Giant Dipper roller coaster, grab a bite by the ocean, and enjoy a sunset stroll along the lively boardwalk.Belmont Park Ride & Play Pass
4.3 (39)Up to 4 hours$69.95Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusFind something for every adventure-seeker at this fun-filled park.
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Semi-Private Bay Cruise: captain your own adventure
Take the wheel on a self-driving bay cruise and see San Diego’s skyline from the water. Glide past sea lions and city landmarks, enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. It’s a memorable way for families to experience the harbor together.Booking requiredSemi-Private Bay Cruise
4.9 (16)Up to 2 hours$188.00Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusThe vessels all come with safety equipment that has been approved by the Coast Guard and use super-quiet, eco-friendly, 30-horsepower outboard motors. Boats can carry up to three passengers and come with comfortable cushioned seats.You don't need to be an experienced driver to pilot the boats either. They're controlled with a steering wheel that handles just like a car, and the throttle only has three positions.You can choose to cruise slowly like a houseboat and take in all the sights or whizz across the water.Along the way, you'll get views of the Navy Ships, the USS Midway aircraft museum, Coronado Bridge, famous Star of India, and the Seaport Village.With All-Inclusive Pass PlusGet 35% off any extra (available) San Diego GoCar Tours you want to take! - 2
90-Minute Best Of The Bay Harbor Tour by City Cruises
Sit back and soak up the sights on a narrated harbor tour. From the Coronado Bridge to impressive naval ships, you’ll get a fresh perspective on San Diego’s waterfront. Keep an eye out for dolphins and pelicans along the way—kids will love the wildlife spotting!90-Minute Best Of The Bay Harbor Tour by City Cruises
4.7 (39)1-2 hours$40.66Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusSit back, relax and enjoy spectacular views of San Diego Bay. This professionally-narrated harbor boat tour takes in dozens of the city's best sights including Seaport Village, Shelter Island, Coronado Island, Point Loma, and Cabrillo National Monument. You'll cover 20 miles-worth of incredible landmarks and locations. As well as enjoying the sights, you'll also learn about San Diego's local history from the onboard narration and admire the area's stunning natural scenery. City Cruises' onboard staff will point out any marine animals you happen to pass by and you'll have plenty of chances to take photos along the way.With All-Inclusive Pass PlusYou'll get 10% off food and drink with your pass! - 3
2-Day Hop-on Hop-off San Diego Trolley by Old Town Trolley Tours
Hop aboard the classic trolley for a flexible, fun way to see the city. With stops at Old Town, the Gaslamp Quarter, and more, you can jump off to explore whenever something catches your eye. It’s a stress-free way to cover lots of ground with the family.2-Day Hop-on Hop-off San Diego Trolley by Old Town Trolley Tours
4.6 (65)Up to 2 hours$99.00Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusGet a whistle-stop tour of the city with this 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Pass from Old Town Trolley Tours. It's the perfect way to get your bearings when you first arrive.Once you start your tour, you can hop off at any of the 12 stops along the route and re-join when you're ready. Friendly and knowledgeable guides provide the 'transportainment' along the way, giving you the history, context, and trivia relating to everything you’ll see.
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San Diego Air and Space Museum: reach for the stars
Kick off your final day with a journey through aviation and space history. The San Diego Air and Space Museum is packed with hands-on exhibits, vintage aircraft, and stories that inspire curious minds. It’s a must for families who love to learn together.San Diego Air and Space Museum
4.5 (23)Up to an hour$35.00Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusYou'll journey through the history of flight and explore beautifully-restored aircraft and hands-on exhibits. There's a model of the Montgolfier brothers’ hot air balloon of 1783, a Spitfire Mk XVI and a 4D theatre where you can take to the skies.Learn all about the history of aviation, space flight, and get a sense of the danger and excitement involved in air combat. - 2
Japanese Friendship Garden: a peaceful retreat
Find a moment of calm at the Japanese Friendship Garden, nestled in the heart of Balboa Park. Stroll winding paths, admire koi ponds, and soak up the tranquil atmosphere—a perfect spot to recharge before more exploring.Japanese Friendship Garden
4.6 (26)Up to an hour$16.00Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusStroll around this peaceful garden in San Diego’s Balboa Park – the nation’s largest urban cultural park.The zen design of the Japanese Friendship Garden boasts traditional water and stone elements, two koi ponds, a bonsai collection, and unique attractions such as a cast bronze kannon bosatsu statue from 1735 AD. You'll enjoy the relaxing ambiance of the garden which fuses Japanese aesthetics with southern Californian characteristics.The garden was created as a gesture of friendship between the US and Japan and combines water, pastoral and mountain scenes, also known as 'San-Kei-En' - a three-tiered experience. As you explore, you'll learn about all the little landscaped details and what they represent in Japanese culture.Each calming element will bring a sense of peace and tranquility to your San Diego trip, so don't miss the chance to take some time out and enjoy this cultural sanctuary. - 3
San Diego Natural History Museum: discover the wonders of The Nat
End your trip at The Nat, where dinosaur fossils, sparkling gems, and interactive exhibits bring the region’s natural history to life. Don’t forget to check out the rooftop view for a final look at beautiful Balboa Park.San Diego Natural History Museum
4.6 (15)Up to an hour$24.00Included with the All-Inclusive Pass PlusImmerse yourself in the wonders of the natural world at San Diego’s oldest museum! A staple in stunning Balboa Park, The Nat features regional, natural history and biodiversity of Southern and Baja California over a whopping five floors of exhibition space and more.Enjoy permanent exhibitions, exciting films in the giant-screen theater, a robust calendar of events and activities and the opportunity to see scientists at work. Discover fascinating stories about our natural world when you pay a visit to The Nat!
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