California Family Destination Guide

The Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego is the perfect size for a family trip.  With a perfect location on the cliffs above La Jolla and it’s smaller size younger children will not get worn out. Inside are many different tanks display various aquatic life and one huge 70,000 gallon kelp forest tank. Outside there is a hands-on tide pool area where kids can touch different sea creatures. Continue Reading »

The Seeds of Wonder Children’s garden is located at Quail Gardens in Encinitas California. The kids garden includes a grassy “rolling hill,” a Baby Dinosaur Forest, a Farmyard area, and the “Secret Garden,” as well as interactive things to do. There is a toy train and lots of little pathways for the kids to run around. The garden is the perfect place to hold a child’s birthday party and needs to be reserved with at least a month’s notice. Continue Reading »