6 days in Anaheim & San Diego Itinerary

Bring the kids along to Disneyland Park and Downtown Disney District. Get outdoors at Dolphin & Whale Watching and Marina Park. Get out of town with these interesting Anaheim side-trips: Laguna Beach (Crystal Cove & Victoria Beach), Newport Beach (in Newport Beach) and Salt Creek Beach (in Dana Point). Have a day of magic on the 29th (Mon) at Disney California Adventure Park. There's more to do: test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from your home destination to Anaheim. In May, plan for daily highs up to 78°F, and evening lows to 60°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Wed) early enough to go by car to San Diego.

On the 1st (Thu), see the interesting displays at USS Midway Museum, stroll through Cabrillo National Monument, and then hike along Cabrillo Tide Pools. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri): explore the activities along Scripps Institute of Oceanography Coastal Reserve, hike along Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, and then kick back and relax at La Jolla Cove.

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Traveling by car from Anaheim to San Diego takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. While traveling from Anaheim, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in San Diego, ranging from highs of 71°F to lows of 61°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.