- TripBuzz found 267 things to do with kids in or near Escondido, California, including 248 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, Poway, Carlsbad and La Jolla.
- From San Diego Zoo Safari Park to San Diego Children's Discovery Museum, the Escondido area offers 112 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Golf and Hiking Trails.
- California's North County region is home to the city of Escondido. The city, nestled in a valley surrounded by sharp hills, is not far from San Diego. The Escondido Creek cuts the city in half, with a variety of natural vegetation in the area. The city finds itself in both Downtown and Old Escondido, with a taste of both the past and the modern present.
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Del Mar Surf School offers private or small group surf lessons with instructors who have over 10 years of experience. Both beginner and intermediate lessons are available, and surfboard, wetsuit and photos are included.
15.2 Miles
Spend some time outdoors at Powerhouse Park, overlooking Del Mar City Beach. Enjoy the soothing ocean sounds while taking a walk or playing a game of frisbee. A playground is available for the kiddos.
15.3 Miles
Passing through a eucalyptus grove, Hosp Grove Trails are part of Carlsbad's city trails system. Bring a picnic, and hike the unpaved trail up 100 feet for views of the Pacific Ocean and Buena Vista Lagoon.
15.4 Miles
Offering horse boarding and training, Del Rio Farms is a hunter jumper facility that includes a stream on the property, as well as a mountain and many trees. Their other amenities include a lighted full-size jumping arena.
15.5 Miles
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Carlsbad Blvd. and Hwy 101, Carlsbad, CA 92008
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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.
15.5 Miles
At New Village Arts Theatre, visitors can attend a wide variety of performances each season, from comedy to musicals. The theater features a gallery containing the artwork of local artists.
15.7 Miles
For a reasonable price you can have a 2 hour surfing lesson with Whitlock Surfing Experience. The price also includes a day's rental of a wetsuit and board, plus you can book in groups and enjoy a discount.
15.7 Miles
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660 South El Camino Real, Oceanside, CA 92054
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The Emerald Isle Golf Course provides an 18-hole, par 56 playing area that is designed around two natural lakes. The business offers access to a chipping and putting range, a driving range, and a pro shop.
15.8 Miles
Small and quaint, Heritage Park offers lots of local history. Along with a gazebo for weddings and other special events, there is an old jail, school house and post office on-site for guests to see.
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College Blvd & N River Road, Oceanside, CA 92057
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San Luis Rey River Trail is a 7.2 mile bicycle trail that is also open to pedestrians including hikers, runners, dog walkers and roller-bladers. The trail is free of stop signs and traffic lights and separate from motor traffic.