Things to Do with Kids in Chula Vista, CA

  • TripBuzz found 219 things to do with kids in or near Chula Vista, California, including 196 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, La Jolla and Coronado.
  • From Kid Ventures Eastlake to J Street Marina Park, the Chula Vista area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Trampoline Parks, Playgrounds, Water Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • With a population of over 243,000 people, Chula Vista, CA is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area and 76th largest in the nation. Chula Vista is only a few miles from the heart of San Diego, the Mexican border, the bay, and the foothills of the coastal mountains.
  • TripBuzz found 219 things to do with kids in or near Chula Vista, California, including 196 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, La Jolla and Coronado.
  • From Kid Ventures Eastlake to J Street Marina Park, the Chula Vista area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Trampoline Parks, Playgrounds, Water Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • With a population of over 243,000 people, Chula Vista, CA is the second largest city in the San Diego metropolitan area and 76th largest in the nation. Chula Vista is only a few miles from the heart of San Diego, the Mexican border, the bay, and the foothills of the coastal mountains.
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37.3 Miles
88% 17 votes
Parks 1601 Shadowridge Drive, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
A small, quiet park, Buena Vista park features a duck pond and multiple hiking trails. Visitors can view wildlife, use picnic facilities, and walk or bike on trails of varying widths and difficulty levels.
37.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Paddleboarding 4500 Bayshore Drive, Carlsbad, CA MoreLess Info
Aloha Stand Up Paddle offers tradition surf and paddleboard lessons. But what's more, they have a photographer who takes action shots of surfers.
37.4 Miles
100% 29 votes
Paddleboarding 4700 Bayshore Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
West Coast Stand Up Paddle takes trips to regional lakes for paddleboard lessons. They claim that they can teach almost anyone to paddleboard.
37.6 Miles
86% 7 votes
Parks 200 E Olive Street, San Marcos, CA 92069 MoreLess Info
Maintained and operated by the City of San Marcos, Walnut Grove Park spans 39 acres. The park features two horse arenas, picnic areas with covered seating, and the Williams Barn, which can be rented for functions.
37.7 Miles
81% 77 votes
Lake 15027 Highway 79, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
Lake Cuyamaca is spread on 110 acres and, besides fishing and bird watching, is suited for picnics, hiking and other outdoor activities.
37.7 Miles
90% 73 votes
Hiking Trails Valley Center Road, Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
With 20 miles of trails for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians, Daley Ranch comprises several natural habitats including grassland, coastal sage scrub, and oak woodlands, alongside historical buildings and views of Escondido.
38.2 Miles
100% 30 votes
Beaches 101 Tamarack Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
A broad, clean white sand beach, Tamarack State Beach is a good destination for a family outing. The beach offers ample parking, and visitors are allowed to build fires if they bring their own pits.
39.0 Miles
93% 4796 votes
Beaches Carlsbad Blvd. and Hwy 101, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
Camping enthusiasts love the Carlsbad State Beach in Carlsbad, California. The park includes extensive camping facilities with individual sites, token-operated showers and restrooms with running water. Carlsbad State Beach is also open to day visitors.
39.0 Miles
90% 10 votes
Horseback Riding 3154 Lady Bug Ln, San Marcos, CA 92069 MoreLess Info
A training venue for horseback riding, Liz Bolton Stables specializes in saddleseat riding. With advanced classes and instruction, some students from this stable have even become riding competitors. The stable also leases horses for special events.
39.1 Miles
38% 26 votes
Dog Park 2700 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
Offering a safe, fenced environment where dogs can play freely, the Ann D. L'Heureux Memorial Dog Park offers expansive space for both large and small breeds. The park also features a water fountain and seating for dog owners.
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