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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48.5 Miles
97% 1205 votes
Mountains Mountain Station, Palm Springs, CA MoreLess Info
Mount San Jacinto, otherwise known as San Jacinto Mountain, is located in Palm Springs, California. The imposing mountain has forested shoulders and a bare granite peak. Camping is not allowed on the mountain, but there are several campgrounds nearby.
48.5 Miles
80% 40 votes
Theaters 54290 North Circle Drive, Idyllwild, CA 92549 MoreLess Info
The Rustic Theater features a 232-seat venue with a screen, stage and concert sound system. Furthermore, they offer a wide selection of video rentals from classics to the latest new releases.
48.5 Miles
88% 24 votes
History Museums 510 West Foothill Parkway, Corona, CA 92882 MoreLess Info
The Corona Heritage Park and Museum features buildings that were created during the 1910s, which have been repurposed into a railroad museum, a special center, and an art gallery. The location, which also features an antiques store, offers art classes.
48.5 Miles
100% 121 votes
National & State Parks 25905 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA MoreLess Info
The Mount San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness offers 13,000-acres of land with 50 miles of trails, campgrounds and nature study opportunities. This park is located 10,834 feet above sea level and is the second highest mountain range in Southern California.
48.5 Miles
83% 23 votes
Parks 2910 Portola Parkway, Tustin, CA 92780 MoreLess Info
With several trails for walking and jogging, picnic tables and two separate playgrounds for different ages, Citrus Ranch Park offers attractions for adults and children. Its name comes from the citrus grove that surrounds the park.
48.5 Miles
94% 17 votes
Playgrounds 12850 Robinson Drive, Tustin, CA 92781 MoreLess Info
Featuring thirteen sports fields, Tustin Sports Park offers facilities for tennis, basketball and baseball along with open field sports like football and soccer. It has a covered playground, a picnic shelter, restroom facilities and a multi-use trail.
48.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails Co Hwy S22, Borrego Springs, CA 92004 MoreLess Info
Despite its somewhat unsettling name, Hellhole Canyon is actually a quite scenic hiking destination. A six mile round trip hike, the trail through Hellhole Canyon culminates at a 24 foot waterfall, an anomaly in this desert setting.
48.6 Miles
88% 77 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 25225 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549 MoreLess Info
The Idyllwild Nature Center offers a variety of hiking trails, a monarch butterfly exhibit and plenty of bird watching opportunities. The area also features picnic spots and occasional learning workshops.
48.6 Miles
93% 72 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 MoreLess Info
The Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserves offers wildlife viewing, bicycling, hiking, and horseback riding opportunities. During the migrating season, up to 35,000 birds can be seen from this location, including endangered species.
48.6 Miles
84% 173 votes
Beaches The Ocean, Newport Beach, CA 92663 MoreLess Info
Spanning a total of nine miles along the Pacific Ocean, Newport Beach is a seaside town commonly visited for its scenic beaches. The town also has a pier filled with restaurants and shops within walking distance of the water.