Discover Summer Magic at Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Discover Summer Magic at Fairmont Grand Del Mar
Experience magic at every turn this summer at Fairmont Grand Del Mar, a San Diego resort where family time takes on new meaning surrounded by nature’s majestic beauty. Nestled on 400 acres alongside Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, kids and teens will enjoy the space and freedom to breathe deeply and dream wildly in dedicated camps and activities, while outdoor adventures, cinema nights under the stars, and more give loved ones a chance to connect, reconnect, and create lasting memories immersed in nature.
Summer at the Grand for Children
Make this summer the one your youngest will never forget. At Fairmont Grand Del Mar resort, children can dive into a world of adventure and excitement with a jam-packed calendar of daily activities. They can also choose from our specially designed kids’ camps, which are geared towards young explorers with a zeal for nature and discovery, and junior athletes seeking to enhance their golf and tennis skills.
Daily Kids’ Activities
From horse feeding and pony rides at the Equestrian Center to swimming with mermaids and mastering sword skills in an interactive pirate adventure, daily-changing activities means any day at this San Diego hotel is bound to be one full of fun, imaginative play.
Explorer’s Club
Your children will marvel over the wonders of the natural world, whether it’s through a Canyon Exploration Hike to discover ancient volcanic rock, exploring the local flora and fauna, or meeting visiting zoo animals.
Golf – Tennis – Swim Camp
Under the expert guidance of the San Diego resort’s Junior Golf Instructors, budding golfers will be introduced to the full swing, short game, putting, and the rules and etiquette of the course. Meanwhile, tennis professionals will cover basic forehand and backhand strokes, all in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. And after a day of skill-building and competition, children can look forward to some refreshing pool-time fun.
Golf & Games Camp
Research has shown children acquire technical skills more rapidly through game-based learning during a stage often referred to as FUNdamentals. The games at this camp will cover nearly all possible shots, ensuring your junior golfer is well-prepared to play on the course.
Summer at the Grand for Teens
There’s something for everyone at Fairmont Grand del Mar resort, including experiences designed specifically for teens to get physically active and make new friends.
Archery
Our archery experience is perfect for beginners and budding enthusiasts, offering a safe, fun, and skill-building adventure amidst the resort’s serene canyon surroundings. It’s an unforgettable way for teens to connect with nature, develop new skills, and enjoy a memorable outdoor experience.
Teen Virtual Reality Adventures
Guided by the San Diego hotel’s Game Coach, teens can safely step into the metaverse with MetaQuest for thrilling virtual reality adventures like never before.
Equestrian Trail Rides
For those who love the outdoors, our equestrian trail rides provide an unforgettable way to explore the breathtaking beauty of the canyon preserve. Guided by expert instructors, connect with nature on scenic trails, creating cherished memories of adventure and discovery.
Summer at the Grand for the Whole Family
Fairmont Grand Del Mar offers a soulful retreat within nature, coupled with the unparalleled amenities of a world-class resort. Spend the day exploring the 4,100-acre Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, then cool-off with a dip in the San Diego resort’s three family-friendly pools. Savor inspired dining that celebrates Southern California’s exceptional bounty, and enjoy captivating summer evening entertainment for the whole family.
A Naturalist’s Haven
Connect with one another, and the ancient landscape of the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, on unforgettable experiences amidst nature’s beauty. Embark on a guided trail ride past a grove of giant oaks, enjoy a scenic hike to a mesmerizing waterfall, and experience an exhilarating e-bike adventure along sagebrush-lined trails.
Grand Cinema Under the Stars
Family movie nights don’t get better than this. Cuddle up with loved ones while enjoying a family-friendly film under the wide-open Southern California night sky. Classic movie popcorn, along with a selection of tempting wood-fired dishes, adds to the enchanting cinematic experience.
Live Concerts
Enjoy unforgettable summer events at Grand Social, Fairmont Grand Del Mar resort’s outdoor lounge, spread across three distinct levels. Gather around the fire tables or cabanas over skillfully crafted cocktails (and classic s’mores for the kids) while taking in the infectious rhythms of Fercho, easily considered one of San Diego’s top Latin Cuban groups, FIVE-time San Diego Music Award winner Whitney Shay, and other acclaimed local artists from the San Diego hotel’s 2024 Summer Concert series.
Perfect Summer Stay Options for the Whole Family
The family-friendly San Diego resort delights young guests with a welcome surprise upon arrival, kid’s robes and slippers upon request, and a selection of board games available for loan.
Families of any size will find their ideal arrangement, whether it’s with a one-, two-, or three-bedroom suite, or one of the palatial three-bedroom villas. With more than 3,900 square feet of living space, including a fully-equipped gourmet kitchen, a spacious dining area for family meals, and a secluded terrace, each villa offers the perfect setting for multigenerational family gatherings, ensuring everyone can relax and enjoy shared treasured moments together.
