- Our list of the best things to do in Escondido, California, features the top 366 nearby activities — including 160 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Escondido, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Sports & Fitness, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 34 things to do within the city of Escondido, CA , followed by 332 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Jolla, La Mesa, Carlsbad, Oceanside, Poway, Ramona, Fallbrook, Santee, Encinitas, Vista, San Marcos, Del Mar, El Cajon, San Diego, Temecula, Palm Springs and Coronado
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The Scream zone is a haunted attraction that is made up of the house of horror, the chamber, the haunted hayride, and zombie paintball. The facility offers free admission to adults.
14.3 Miles
Offering a luxury movie-viewing experience, Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas is a movie theater that provides a unique and memorable experience to its guests. Amenities include in-theater waiter service, luxury reclining seats, and a full bar menu, among others.
14.4 Miles
Three lagoons covering more than 1000 acres and including hiking trails, nature preserves, and uncrowded water recreation areas. In Carlsbad Lagoon there are all kind of watersports activities
14.5 Miles
Specializing in surf instruction, SoCal Surf Lessons offers visitors private 2 hours lessons and surf camps to attend. During the lessons, visitors will learn the basic techniques of catching a wave, paddling, and standing up.
14.5 Miles
100%
30 votes
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Potato Chip Rock
Lake Poway Park, 14644 Lake Poway Road, Poway, CA 92064
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Situated at the top of Mount Woodson, Potato Chip Rock is a thin rock formation in the shape of a potato chip. Hikers often use this rock as a place to relax after the challenging hike up the mountain.
14.6 Miles
Free Flight is a parrot sanctuary that is dedicated to the nurturing and re-socializing of the talkative bird species. The location offers public viewings of its animals and bird shows for those who wish to throw an event.
14.6 Miles
Velocity Paintball Park provides 14 playing fields with a variety of terrain and obstacles for paintball. They offer separate walk-on games for beginner and advanced players and host a variety of private groups such as family outings and birthday parties.
14.8 Miles
Oceanside's Carmike Cinemas is a branch of the Carmike Cinemas movie theater franchise. It screens first-run Hollywood movies in theaters with digital video and sound, and offers a variety of promotions and specials.
15.0 Miles
80%
20 votes
2658 Del Mar Heights Road #198, Del Mar, CA 92014
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Adventure seekers can enjoy a hot air balloon ride around Southern California with the SkySurfer Balloon Company. Offering breathtaking views, along with special events such as wedding proposals and anniversary trips, the company further offers sunset, sunrise and group packages.