Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Cowles Mountain

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Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Cowles Mountain

La Jolla Cove
La Jolla Cove
4.8 (1188 ratings)4.5 (12342 ratings)
Popular with divers, this quaint beach houses permanent lifeguard stations, picnic tables & showers.
San Diego, CA 92037, USA
BeachOutdoor ActivitiesParks
Balboa Park
Balboa Park
4.8 (56270 ratings)4.5 (11675 ratings)
Sprawling outdoor destination is home to the city's renowned zoo, 17 museums, gardens & more.
San Diego, CA, USA
ParkFun & GamesHistory museumPlaygroundsGardens
Torrey Pines State Reserve
Torrey Pines State Reserve
4.8 (11036 ratings)4.5 (3514 ratings)
Acres of oceanside trails for exploring or exercising while spotting occasional dolphins or bobcats.
12600 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Nature preserveNature & ParksParkState parkNature & Wildlife AreasHiking Trails
Seaport Village
Seaport Village
4.6 (18125 ratings)4 (4366 ratings)
Waterside complex with shops, eateries, entertainment & relaxed grounds featuring fountains & ponds.
849 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
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The New Children’s Museum
The New Children’s Museum
4.6 (1971 ratings)4 (174 ratings)
From creative classes to climbable sculptures, contemporary art for kids, in a bright, modern space.
200 W Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Children's museumMuseumsArt museum
Mentioned by UpgradedPoints.com
The 16 Best Things To Do in San Diego With Kids
"If you’re reading this, you probably have kids and know how valuable a good children’s museum can be. The New Children’s Museum in San Diego is no exception. This new model of museum was designed to stimulate imagination, creativity, and critical thinking in children and families — something all parents can agree is important."
Mentioned by TravelMamas.com
15 Best San Diego Attractions for Kids | Family Activities in San Diego
"With 17 museums at Balboa Park, it’s easy to miss this fun spot for children in the heart of San Diego’s downtown Gaslamp Quarter. Some areas of The New Children’s Museum are age-specific, like Sketch Aquarium for ages 2+ and Reconnecting to Home for ages 6+. Meanwhile, other spaces engage children across age groups."
Mentioned by Fodor's Choice
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"The NCM blends contemporary art with unstructured play to create an environment that appeals to children as well as adults. The 50,000-square…"
Hammond's Gourmet Ice Cream
Hammond's Gourmet Ice Cream
4.6 (807 ratings)
Ice cream shop featuring flavors imported from Hawaii such as Kona coffee & macadamia nut.
3077 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Ice cream shop
Mentioned by Thrillist
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"North Park, Point LomaAt Hammond’s, you can choose from dozens of flavors of Hawaii’s Tropical Dreams premium ice creams and sorbets, including their mini-cone flights, all available for takeout. Almost as many flavors are available by the pint, along with optional mini and regular cones, sprinkles, crumbles and nuts. Note: The Pacific Beach location is permanently closed."
Mentioned by There San Diego
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"With over 300 rotating flavors of sweet and savory flavors, Hammond’s started serving their gourmet ice cream in North Park and have since expanded into Pacific Beach and Point Loma. Stressed about trying every flavor?. Order their signature ice cream flight with three, six, or more mini ice cream cones."
Mentioned by y Travel Blog
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"Head to Garnet Road, the main street leading to the pier at Pacific Beach. Tucked in between a lot of great restaurants and casual cafes is local ice cream favorite, Hammond’s Gourmet ice cream. Not sure which flavor to buy?"
Del Mar Plaza
Del Mar Plaza
4.5 (528 ratings)4 (11 ratings)
High-end, dog-friendly shopping plaza with specialty boutiques, gourmet restaurants & beauty salons.
1555 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014, USA
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Mentioned by sandiego.org
Outlet Malls and Shopping Centers
"1555 Camino Del Mar Del Mar, CA 92014 858-847-2284 32 Stores Monday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM  Sunday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM  Major Retailers: Specialty shops, Il Fornaio, Pacifica Del Mar, gourmet market"
The Baked Bear
The Baked Bear
4.7 (1796 ratings)
Dessert shop for made-to-order ice cream sandwiches with freshly baked cookies, donuts & brownies.
4516 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
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Mentioned by Red Tricycle
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"Whether it's the funfetti cookies paired with cookies and cream ice cream or chocolate chip cookies sandwiching cookie dough ice cream, Baked Bear will have you all screaming for ice cream for delivery through Uber Eats. Even more, check their Facebook page for delivery of their Quaratine Kit (2 pints + 1 dozen cookies) which can make up to 6 ice cream sandwiches. The price (including delivery) is $35 flat, and for every kit delivered, they will be donating a dozen cookies to our brave medical staff working so hard in the local hospitals."
Mentioned by Thrillist
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"Pacific Beach, Carmel MountainMix or match two freshly baked cookies or brownies on the outside and a huge scoop of decadent ice cream inside for the perfect hand-held treat at The Baked Bear. Whatever combo you choose, have it hot-pressed, drizzled with sauce, rolled in sprinkles, mini M&Ms, or Fruity Pebbles, topped with whipped cream, or all three.How to order:Limited seating is available on a first-come basis."
Mentioned by 10Best
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"The Baked Bear offers gourmet, custom ice cream sandwiches in multiple locations across San Diego County. When the first location opened, there were lines out of the door and the concept has been a major hit ever since. The way it works is that you choose your delicious, decadent cookies (a flavor on top and a flavor on the bottom is even an option) and choose your ice cream."
Windansea Beach
Windansea Beach
4.8 (201 ratings)4.5 (543 ratings)
This beach has been popular with surfers for decades & features an iconic palm-covered surf shack.
San Diego, CA 92037, USA
BeachOutdoor Activities
Barona Creek Golf Club
Barona Creek Golf Club
4.4 (143 ratings)4.5 (23 ratings)
Golf course at Barona Resort where rolling hills provide terrain for all skills & ability levels.
1932 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040, USA
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Must See Sights and Landmarks in Cowles Mountain Area

Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve
Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve
4.5 (453 ratings)4.5 (46 ratings)
Coastal preserve with a beach, marshes & wildlife, plus a visitor center with trail maps.
301 Caspian Way, Imperial Beach, CA 91932, USA
National reserveSights & LandmarksParkEducational sitesNature & Wildlife AreasBodies of Water
Mentioned by La Jolla Mom
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"Located in the southwest corner of San Diego, the Tijuana Estuary is a wetlands area with beach, dune, mudflat, salt marsh, riparian, coastal sage scrub, and upland habitats that are free to explore. Start at the Visitor Center to learn about the trails, flora and fauna (many are rare or endangered), and various things to do during your visit. Kids can earn junior rangers here and they offer a variety of environmental education resources online."
Mentioned by Red Tricycle
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"At the southernmost tip of San Diego is one of the most serene places that few people know about. Where the Tijuana River meets the sea is where you’ll find the Tijuana Slough with over 2,000 acres of wetlands. Over 370 bird species have been observed there with 5 of them being endangered species that are regularly seen."
Mentioned by snappr.com
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"Way down in sometimes-forgotten Imperial Beach is found a favorite landscape for many people in San Diego. This Tijuana Estuary is connected to some couple of parks. You are going to find amazing places such as Tijuana River County Open Space Reserve and Border Field State Park."
Maritime Museum of San Diego
Maritime Museum of San Diego
4.7 (2737 ratings)4.5 (1598 ratings)
Waterfront venue showcasing many types of restored vintage ships & historical exhibits.
1492 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
MuseumSights & LandmarksHistorical landmarkMaritime museumOutdoor activity organiserShipsSpecialty Museums
San Diego Bay
San Diego Bay
4.7 (392 ratings)4.5 (806 ratings)
Large harbor with naval ships & marinas featuring shops & restaurants, plus parks & nature reserves.
California
BaySights & LandmarksHistoric Walking Areas

Top Best French Restaurants in Cowles Mountain

Mille Fleurs
Mille Fleurs
4.5 (213 ratings)
French classics in an upscale country-home space with gardens, patios, a piano bar & private rooms.
6009 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067, USA
RestaurantAmerican restaurantFrench restaurantVegetarian restaurant
Mentioned by 10Best
10 Best Romantic Restaurants in San Diego
"Proprietor Bertrand Hug's French restaurant is the kind of place, even in the days of more casual dining, that you still want to get dressed up for. A favorite with visiting Hollywood stars and world-renowned chefs, it offers unabashed elegance, irresistible gourmet dishes, intimate rooms with warmly-lit fireplaces, exquisite hand-woven tapestries, and starched white linens. The menu's delicacies change with the seasons and can include short ribs with heirloom carrots, morels and polenta; and scallops with sprouting cauliflower, kohlrabi and Champagne beurre blanc."
Mentioned by 710beachrentals.com
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"Whether you’re on a casual date night out or celebrating a milestone anniversary, Mille Fleurs offers elegant and casual dining. The daily changing menu offers surprises every time you visit, as do the surroundings. Dining in the main room, the courtyard patio or the fountain room will change the atmosphere to suit the occasion."
Mentioned by Your North County
Most Romantic Restaurants in San Diego North County | YNC
"This Rancho Santa Fe favorite features elegant, intimate dining perfect for special occasions and celebrations. The French-Californian cuisine, highly regarded wine list, and piano bar should make whoever you brought with you swoon."
Little Frenchie
Little Frenchie
4.7 (234 ratings)
Chic, Parisian-style bistro & wine bar offering locally sourced, French recipes, plus brunch.
1166 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
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Mentioned by Foodie Flashpacker
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"A tribute to the French neighborhood cafés that serve as the center of social and culinary life, Little Frenchie is a charming Parisian-style bistro and sidewalk cafe that locals and visitors have fallen in love with since it’s opening in May 2019. The produce is regionally sourced, and seafood is obtained from local area fishermen. Everything here is fun, fancy, and fresh."
Mentioned by La Jolla Mom
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"No need to cross the Atlantic when you can stop into this casual Parisian-style cafe on Orange Avenue. They’re known for a wide selection of delectable cheese and classic dishes like escargots, steak frites, quiche, and croque monsieur. The menu features suggested pairings from their approachable list of French and California wines."
Chez Loma
Chez Loma
4.5 (218 ratings)
Housed in a charming converted Victorian house, this romantic bistro serves up classic French fare.
1132 Loma Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
French restaurant
Mentioned by 710beachrentals.com
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"Chez Loma’s chef and partner Alejandro Martinez treats his ingredients with love and respect, a perfect recipe for one of the most romantic restaurants in San Diego. The French-inspired cooking in a charming refurbished house add to the intimate chram."

Top Best Chinese Restaurants in Cowles Mountain

Imperial Mandarin
Imperial Mandarin
4.1 (316 ratings)
Unpretentious Chinese restaurant offering a seafood-heavy menu & daily lunchtime dim sum.
3904 Convoy St #102, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
Chinese restaurantRestaurant
Peking Restaurant Chop Suey
Peking Restaurant Chop Suey
4.5 (297 ratings)
No-frills establishment with comfortable booth seating dishes up hearty portions of Chinese fare.
2877 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
Chinese restaurantAsian restaurant
Mentioned by There San Diego
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"This family-owned North Park restaurant has been serving incredible Cantonese fare since 1931. With that many years of experience, you know you’re in for a treat regardless of what you order but if you need a few suggestions, a few of the staff’s favorites include crispy beef, walnut shrimp and Szechuan tofu."
Mandarin House
Mandarin House
4.1 (234 ratings)
Kitschy Chinese joint for Americanized fare, tropical cocktails & lunch specials.
6765 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
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Mentioned by Things To Do
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Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Cowles Mountain

Gorgeous Apartment, Downtown, San Diego, Central
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$699 /night*
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3.1 (4782 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
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$76 /night
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4.5 (276 reviews)
Villa Capri by the Sea
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$179 /night
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