Things to Do in National City, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in National City, California, features the top 280 nearby activities — including 118 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • National City, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
  • The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of National City, CA , followed by 267 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Mesa, La Jolla, San Diego, Coronado, Chula Vista, Santee, Poway, El Cajon, Del Mar, Spring Valley, Imperial Beach, Ramona, Palm Springs and Temecula
  • Our list of the best things to do in National City, California, features the top 280 nearby activities — including 118 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • National City, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
  • The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of National City, CA , followed by 267 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Mesa, La Jolla, San Diego, Coronado, Chula Vista, Santee, Poway, El Cajon, Del Mar, Spring Valley, Imperial Beach, Ramona, Palm Springs and Temecula
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Golf expert works privately with students to improve swing mechanics and take strokes off their game
0.1 Miles
100% 7 votes
Parks Southerly terminus of Tidelands Street, National City, CA 91951 MoreLess Info
Offering a boat launching ramp and fishing pier, Pepper Park was named in honor of a local businessman. The park is suitable for families and further offers a playground and picnic area for group gatherings.
2.6 Miles
65% 100 votes
Movie Theaters 3050 Plaza Bonita Road, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
AMC Plaza Bonita 14 is a movie theater that has amenities including stadium seating, theatre rentals, and digital projection. The cinema also has closed captioning, assisted listening devices, and wheelchair access.
1.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Marinas 3201 Marina Way, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
At Pier 32 Marina, visitors can receive panoramic views of the bay and watch a variety of boats pass by. The marina has amenities like a picnic area, fitness center, pool, hot tub, and more.
1.6 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks Tidelands Avenue, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
Named for a civic leader, LM Pepper Park Boat Launch Ramp is further equipped with a fishing pier for added enjoyment and recreation. Nearby is also a playground for families with children.
0.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Hiking Trails S Rancho Del Rey Parkway, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
Located within the Rice Canyon Open Preserve, the Rice Canyon Trail is a 4 mile trail of mixed dirt surfaces. The mostly-level trail cuts through scattered ground cover and serves as an excellent fitness trail or beginning hiking excursion.
1.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Specialty Museums 922 W 23rd Street, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
As a railroad museum, National City Depot features both indoor and outdoor exhibits displaying artifacts like rail cars, miniature trains, and more. Visitors can also explore the interior of a vintage streetcar.
2.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Children's Entertainment 3030 Plaza Bonita Road, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
Open during Halloween season, Pumpkin Station has a pumpkin patch as well as children's attractions including a Ferris wheel, giant slide, mini slide, play center, train ride and petting zoo. They also offer 3 hour private parties.
0.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks National City, CA MoreLess Info
Created for use by the entire community, Kimball Park offers a variety of recreational activities. Along with a playground and skating facility, the park is further equipped with an amphitheater where concerts and other special events are held.
0.8 Miles
63% 8 votes
Parks 2005 E 4th Street, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
Providing for an array of activities, El Toyon Park offers something for all ages. Along with a fully equipped playground, the park has both tennis and basketball courts, an athletic field and separate doggie play area.
1.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Music Venue 2700 E 4th St, 2nd Fl, National City, CA 91950 MoreLess Info
Providing performing arts events for the community, Liberty Hall Theatre features a mix of entertainment, from jazz bands to plays. The theater stars local actors and musicians from the community in its plays.
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