- Our list of the best things to do in San Marcos, California, features the top 328 nearby activities — including 149 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- San Marcos, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Food & Drink, and Entertainment & Shows.
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21131 Los Alisos Blvd, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
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While the Oso Lake Scout Camp caters mostly to Scout groups, the facility is still open for public rentals and camping. The lake offers catch-and-release bass fishing, rowing, and canoeing along with large open camping areas near the shore.
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Drawing ideas from an array of other manufacturers, Vertex Stand Up Paddle makes and sells a variety of stand up paddle boards, related apparel and equipment, and accessories both locally and nationally.
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A neighborhood park that spans roughly half an acre, Aegean Hills Park features some open green space as well as a playground with play structures designed for younger children. There are also benches for parents to sit on.
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With Inspiration Paddle Board Co., visitors can participate in a two hour paddleboard classes that include a yoga session. The company puts grip mats on the boards so visitors can perform yoga on the water.
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1099 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Stand Up Paddle Company gives lessons to beginner and intermediate paddleboarders. Lessons are on the beautiful and popular Laguna Beach.
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23761 Singapore Street, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
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During the Halloween season, visitors can navigate through a maze filled with actors dressed up as horror characters at Higgins Manor Haunted House. While visitors wait outside the maze, a video recording plays with a spooky character.
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Offering scenic views of Great Park and Laguna Beach, Alta Laguna PArk is a public park location commonly visited by those who love being in nature. Playground climbing structures, white sand, and nearby hiking trails are among the park's amenities.
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Pinecrest Park is an ideal place for those seeking a little bit of everything so that everyone in the family can have a great time in the outdoors. This park features sports fields, playgrounds, a wilderness area, trails, and more.
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Families with younger children are the primary audience of Acorn Park. There are three distinct play areas with a variety of playground structures that are connected through several natural pathways in the tree-covered park.
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Valley Wide Recreation offers an array of full amenities to the community such as covered picnic areas and playgrounds, lighted baseball fields and soccer fields as well as basketball and volleyball courts.