Things to Do with Kids in Vista, CA

  • TripBuzz found 214 things to do with kids in or near Vista, California, including 197 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poway, Carlsbad, Oceanside and La Jolla.
  • From Quail Haven Farm to Get Air Vista, the Vista area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Horseback Riding and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • Just 45 minutes from the heart of San Diego, Vista, CA has a population of over 96,000 people. With a rich history and culture, visitors will find much to see and do in Vista. Some attractions include the AVO Playhouse, a visit to one of the Vista farmers markets, a look at Rancho Buena Vista and Rancho Guajome Adobes, and the Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum.
  • TripBuzz found 214 things to do with kids in or near Vista, California, including 197 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poway, Carlsbad, Oceanside and La Jolla.
  • From Quail Haven Farm to Get Air Vista, the Vista area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Horseback Riding and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
  • Just 45 minutes from the heart of San Diego, Vista, CA has a population of over 96,000 people. With a rich history and culture, visitors will find much to see and do in Vista. Some attractions include the AVO Playhouse, a visit to one of the Vista farmers markets, a look at Rancho Buena Vista and Rancho Guajome Adobes, and the Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum.
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31.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 5915 Severin Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942 MoreLess Info
Founded in the first half of the 20th century, Lamplighters Community Theatre offers visitors stage productions for dramas and plays. The theater is run by volunteers and can seat up to 120 people at capacity.
32.0 Miles
Mission San Juan Capistrano celebrates the early culture of Orange County, California and the Native American inhabitants. The mission offers guided tours and hands-on activities that include basket weaving, koi feedings, adobe brick making and gold panning.
32.0 Miles
72% 266 votes
Zoos 31791 Los Rios Street, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
A favorite Southern Destination for families and children is the ZOOMARS Petting Zoo. The petting zoo features a train ride and gold planning and is home to a wide array of farm animals including ponies, sheep and goats.
32.0 Miles
83% 12 votes
Historic Homes 31831 Los Rios Street, San Juan Capistrano, CA MoreLess Info
Built in the late 1800's the O'Neill Museum is a historic piece of San Juan Capistrano history. The house museum acts as the San Juan Capistrano Historical Society Headquarters and houses the towns prominent documents, maps, photos and more.
32.0 Miles
93% 29 votes
Historic Ships Dana Point Harbor, Dana Point, CA MoreLess Info
Located at the Ocean Institute, The Pilgrim is a full-size replica of the ship that was featured in Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s Two Years Before the Mast. The location hosts theatrical and musical performances during the summer season.
32.0 Miles
81% 73 votes
Movie Theaters 26762 Verdugo Street, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 MoreLess Info
A cinema multiplex with a number of amenities, Regency Theatres in San Juan Capistrano is most notable for Rick's Cafe, a bar and restaurant on the premises. It shows first-run movies and offers specials and matinees.
32.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Bike Paths San Juan Capistrano, CA MoreLess Info
San Juan Creek Trail is a multi-use hiking and biking trail open year round. The 6 mile trail offers both paved and more challenging dirt paths with hills and variable terrain, and runs past the town and alongside beachfront areas.
32.0 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 34400 Old Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629 MoreLess Info
Heritage Park lies along the ocean shore, sitting atop a small bluff and offering scenic views along with picnic areas. The park also features a dog park area and hosts a summer concert series each year.
32.1 Miles
38% 84 votes
Movie Theaters 5500 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942 MoreLess Info
Featuring the latest movie releases, Reading Cinemas Grossmont Center 10 offers family entertainment. Special events like movie classics or children's film may be offered along with a variety of concessions.
32.1 Miles
90% 20 votes
Haunted Tours 5500 Grossmont Ctr Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942 MoreLess Info
Designed to make visitors feel like they are in a horror movie, Savage House is a themed haunted house attraction with live actors. The house also has a separate museum featuring memorabilia and props from horror movies.
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