7 day itinerary
Orange County, Palm Springs, Montecito, Santa Monica Or West Hollywood
Personalized with:We are a family of 2 adults with 3 children aged 12, 15, 16. we would also want to see an nfl game We are a family of 2 adults with 3 children aged 12, 15, 16. we would also want to see an nfl game
Itinerary
That sounds like an exciting trip! With a family of five and a mix of interests, I’ve crafted a fun-filled 7-day itinerary that balances relaxation, adventure, and some NFL action. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Orange County
Morning:
- Arrive in Orange County and check into your hotel. Consider staying in Anaheim for easy access to attractions.
Afternoon:
- Head to or . Since you have teens, they might enjoy the thrill rides and attractions. Spend the afternoon soaking in the magic!
Evening:
- Have dinner at . There are plenty of family-friendly restaurants like Naples Ristorante e Bar or Tortilla Jo's.
Day 2: Orange County Adventures
Morning:
- After breakfast, visit for a day of roller coasters and fun. The park has rides for all ages, and the kids will love the thrill!
Afternoon:
- Enjoy lunch at the park. Don’t forget to try their famous boysenberry pie!
Evening:
- Head back to your hotel to freshen up, then enjoy a casual dinner at in Anaheim, where you can find a variety of food options.
Day 3: Palm Springs
Morning:
- Drive to Palm Springs (about 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel and grab brunch at a local café.
Afternoon:
- Visit the for stunning views of the desert. Once at the top, you can hike or just enjoy the scenery.
Evening:
- Explore for dinner. There are plenty of family-friendly options, like Cheeky’s for a fun twist on comfort food.
Day 4: NFL Game Day!
Morning:
- Have a leisurely breakfast, then head back to Los Angeles (about 2 hours) for the NFL game. Make sure to check the schedule for the game location and time.
Afternoon:
- Arrive at the stadium early to soak in the atmosphere. Enjoy the pre-game festivities and grab some snacks.
Evening:
- After the game, celebrate with dinner at a nearby restaurant. has a variety of options and is a fun place to explore.
Day 5: Santa Monica & West Hollywood
Morning:
- Drive to Santa Monica (about 30 minutes). Spend the morning at the . Enjoy the rides, play games, and take a stroll along the beach.
Afternoon:
- Have lunch at one of the pier’s eateries, then rent bikes and ride along the beach path to . Explore the quirky shops and street performers.
Evening:
- Head to West Hollywood for dinner. Try for a variety of dining options. The is a classic spot!
Day 6: Montecito & Relaxation
Morning:
- Drive to Montecito (about 1.5 hours). Start your day with breakfast at a local café.
Afternoon:
- Visit the or take a stroll through the beautiful gardens. Both are great for families!
Evening:
- Enjoy dinner in Montecito. is a casual spot with a great menu. After dinner, relax at your hotel or take a sunset walk on the beach.
Day 7: Departure
Morning:
- Have a leisurely breakfast and pack up. If time allows, visit in Santa Barbara for some last-minute sightseeing and shopping.
Afternoon:
- Head back to Orange County or Los Angeles for your departure. If you have time, stop by for some shopping before you leave.
Tips:
- Make sure to check the NFL schedule ahead of time to secure tickets for the game.
- Consider booking accommodations that are family-friendly and centrally located to minimize travel time.
- Don’t forget sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially in Palm Springs!
I hope this itinerary helps you create wonderful memories with your family! Enjoy your trip! 🌞🏖️🏈