Things to Do with Kids in El Cajon, CA

  • TripBuzz found 256 things to do with kids in or near El Cajon, California, including 239 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, Poway and Chula Vista.
  • From Play Town to Canyon Raceway, the El Cajon area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Amusement Parks (Kids).
  • Known as the 'Big Box,' El Cajon is nestled in the mountains. This settling in the valleys of San Diego County, California is located near San Diego and La Mesa. This largely populated area provides a warm climate for citizens and visitors. The famed San Diego Trolley runs through the city and the many adventures that El Cajon has to offer.
  • TripBuzz found 256 things to do with kids in or near El Cajon, California, including 239 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, Poway and Chula Vista.
  • From Play Town to Canyon Raceway, the El Cajon area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Amusement Parks (Kids).
  • Known as the 'Big Box,' El Cajon is nestled in the mountains. This settling in the valleys of San Diego County, California is located near San Diego and La Mesa. This largely populated area provides a warm climate for citizens and visitors. The famed San Diego Trolley runs through the city and the many adventures that El Cajon has to offer.
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26.3 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks 601-753 Woodland Parkway, San Marcos, CA 92069 MoreLess Info
Known for its picnicking opportunities, Woodland Park offers 11 acres of land with ponds, fountains, and shaded areas. The picnic areas have several playgrounds with climbing walls, swings, and other play structures.
26.4 Miles
Reidy Creek Golf Course is part of a network of courses in the area. Inexpensive, but shorter course.
26.6 Miles
56% 16 votes
Beaches 350 South El Portal, Encinitas, CA 92024 MoreLess Info
Accessible to the public via the long, narrow flight of stone steps that give it its name, Stone Steps Beach is a secluded and tranquil destination. The beach is a good spot for surfing, as for walking and jogging.
26.7 Miles
76% 54 votes
Golf 1750 San Pablo Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 MoreLess Info
Nestled in the coastal foothills of north San Diego County, St. Mark Golf Club is 18-holes of lush fairways and challenging greens. The course provides a links style design with angular holes that are best played by the thoughtful golfer.
26.8 Miles
65% 40 votes
Bowling 945 San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA 92069 MoreLess Info
Featuring 40 lanes, AMF Eagle Lanes provides open and league bowling with shoe rental. The bowling center also has a pool table, a snack bar, game machines and a separate bar area with a big screen television.
26.9 Miles
86% 28 votes
Gardens 695 Normandy St, corner of Normandy Rd and Piraeus, Encinitas, CA 92024 MoreLess Info
Weidner's Gardens is a retail and wholesale nursery of flowers that home grows 90% of its displayed products. The location also hosts events throughout the year, including a Succulent Tree Class and Poinsettia Greenhouse Tours.
26.9 Miles
55% 127 votes
Movie Theaters 1180 W San Marcos, San Marcos, CA 92078 MoreLess Info
Edwards San Marcos Stadium Cinema is a multi-screen cinema that shows first run movies. The cinema is wheelchair accessible and offers listening devices, digital projection and stadium seating. There is also a game center and photo booth.
27.0 Miles
79% 52 votes
Resorts Costa Del Mar Road, Carlsbad, CA 92009 MoreLess Info
The Spa at La Costa uses locally sourced ingredients for most of their spa treatments, and has many times been named the top spa in the United States. The spa also has a café featuring fresh food.
27.1 Miles
90% 73 votes
Hiking Trails Valley Center Road, Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
With 20 miles of trails for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians, Daley Ranch comprises several natural habitats including grassland, coastal sage scrub, and oak woodlands, alongside historical buildings and views of Escondido.
27.1 Miles
100% 21 votes
Laser Tag 1290 W San Marcos Blvd, Ste 101, San Marcos, CA 92078 MoreLess Info
Guest can enjoy regular laser tag games along with the Lazer Frenzy laser maze experience at Invasion Laser Tag. Invasion Laser Tag also hosts birthday parties, corporate events, and other group gatherings.
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