- TripBuzz found 216 things to do with kids in or near Carlsbad, California, including 193 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poway, Oceanside, La Jolla and Encinitas.
- From Carlsbad State Beach to SoCal Surf Lessons, the Carlsbad area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Surfing Lessons, Movie Theaters, Beaches and Dog Park.
- Carlsbad is situated on the north end of San Diego County only 35 miles from the city of San Diego itself. When regenerative spring water was found at the town in the 1880s, it quickly transitioned into a resort destination. The city maintains its resort roots as a popular oceanfront destination for those wanting to enjoy ocean activities and relaxation.
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A small, clean white sand beach, Dana Strand Beach offers impressive views, often of the dolphins who live in the nearby waters. The beach is a popular surfing spot, and is patrolled by lifeguards.
29.9 Miles
Extending 1.5 miles along the peninsula of Point Loma, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park is one of the most beautiful places in California. Visitors and hikers will enjoy the ocean views, cliff faces, and numerous caves.
29.9 Miles
Located along the San Diego River, Mast Park is situated on 26 acres and features open green space along with walking trails. The park also offers basketball and volleyball courts, a children's playground, picnic areas and a dog park.
30.1 Miles
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5 votes
40550 California Oaks Road, Murrieta, CA 92562
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Consisting of outdoor fields and an aquatics facility, California Oaks Sports Park offers the community a wide range of recreational activities, from baseball to soccer. The aquatics facility has a lap pool with five lanes to choose from.
30.1 Miles
The Sportsplex USA Santee is an outdoor sports complex that features three baseball fields, a concession stand, restrooms, and two indoor soccer fields. The soccer fields have spectator seating as well as synthetic turf.
30.2 Miles
93%
40 votes
39729 Avenida Acacias, Murrieta, CA 92563
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An entertainment center, Aerosports Trampoline Parks offers trampoline-related activities including dodgeball, basketball, foam pits, open jumping and fitness classes. The center also provides party rooms, arcade games, a bounce house and a snack bar with food and drinks.
30.2 Miles
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33 votes
40440 California Oaks Road, Murrieta, CA 92562
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Visitors can enjoy a bowling center with 40 lanes and widescreen scoring monitors at Brunswick Cal Oaks Bowl. The bowling alley also has a pro shop, 2 billiard tables, a snack bar, video games, and a lounge.
30.2 Miles
Founded in 2010, Off Broadway Live is a live acting theater located within a comfortable cabaret-seating setting. During the shows, actors Bob Schulze & Steve Rolf sing and act to provide guests with a memorable and enjoyable night-out.
30.3 Miles
Designed for use by kids of all ages, Sea Canyon Park features lots of playground equipment. This includes a sand box, swings, ladder, slides and a climbing rock that is suitable for older kids.
30.4 Miles
Located within the bounds of Mission Trails Regional Park, Cowles Mountain is a popular hiking destination. It features a three mile out and back hiking trail of moderate difficulty level.