Let’s Get Straight to the Point
Whether you’re searching for a staycation with pals or a parents-only getaway, Point Loma is the place to visit. From the sunny climate to the charming local flare, you won’t be disappointed when you spend 24 hours in this gorgeous beach town. Grab a coffee, shop your heart out, eat the yummiest local food and hit a family-owned restaurant for dinner. Bonus: it’s only a 19-minute drive from downtown San Diego, so you’ll have easy access to more than just the coast. Here’s how we like to spend 24 hours in Point Loma. Point Loma Itinerary
10 a.m.
Sip, Sip, Hooray!
Gear up for a day of shopping and sunshine with a cup of joe from Local Krave. San Diego’s most famous spot for buttered coffee, their liege waffles and breakfast sandwiches are also to die for. This is a must-stop to get your morning pick-me-up before you tackle the day ahead.
Local Krave
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Noon
Shop Small

San Diego runs on small businesses and sea breezes! Sea Hive Station is a hodge-podge of independent vendors who come together and sell their goods. From clothes and jewelry to vinyls and plants, this vintage and artisan market is the perfect place to grab all your souvenirs.
2 p.m.
Eatin’ Good in the Neighborhood

Tummy starting to rumble? Cure your midday cravings at White Rice! Located in Liberty Public Market, this all-new Asian restaurant offers a taste of traditional Filipino cuisine. Watch the chefs work their magic in the open-concept kitchen, and enjoy more local shopping after your meal!
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5 p.m.
Chasing Sunsets

San Diego isn’t just known for the beaches, tacos, and warm weather—it’s also known for its gorgeous sunsets and sandy cliffs. Combine the two, and you’ve got Sunset Cliffs! To round out your day (and prepare for dinner), soak up the beautiful golden hour rays on the cliffs of Point Loma.
6 p.m.
Holy Cannoli

One of the amazing things about Point Loma is the melting pot of cultural diversity. Indulge in Italian goodness with an authentic meal at Cesarina! Not only does chef and owner Cesarina Mezzoni make pasta from scratch, but she also whips up a smattering of traditional Italian desserts! We’re drooling just thinking about them…
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9 p.m.
Catch Some Zzz’s

It doesn’t get much better than waking up to a beach view. Staying at The Monsaraz San Diego means craft coffee, stylish accommodations and sleep so sweet you’ll have to pinch yourself to wake up. But we promise, this isn’t a dream. Get your shuteye at this all-new, luxurious stay.
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Alyssa Burlingamehttps://localemagazine.com/author/alyssa-burlingame/
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Alyssa Burlingamehttps://localemagazine.com/author/alyssa-burlingame/