Things to Do with Kids in La Mesa, CA

  • TripBuzz found 263 things to do with kids in or near La Mesa, California, including 231 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Diego, Poway, Chula Vista and La Jolla.
  • From Lake Murray to La Mesa Municipal Pool, the La Mesa area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Arts & Crafts Classes, Theaters and Playgrounds.
  • Visitors can board a local San Diego Trolley to visit La Mesa, California, one of the few cities served by the trolley line. While in town visitors can shop the local antique mall or the more upscale and modern Grossmont Center, afterwards grabbing a bite to eat at the charming Trolley Stop Deli or one of the many other dining options.
  • TripBuzz found 263 things to do with kids in or near La Mesa, California, including 231 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Diego, Poway, Chula Vista and La Jolla.
  • From Lake Murray to La Mesa Municipal Pool, the La Mesa area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Arts & Crafts Classes, Theaters and Playgrounds.
  • Visitors can board a local San Diego Trolley to visit La Mesa, California, one of the few cities served by the trolley line. While in town visitors can shop the local antique mall or the more upscale and modern Grossmont Center, afterwards grabbing a bite to eat at the charming Trolley Stop Deli or one of the many other dining options.
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13.7 Miles
96% 1196 votes
Parks 1253 Sunset Cliffs Blvd, San Diego, CA MoreLess Info
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.
13.7 Miles
48% 31 votes
Beaches Imperial Beach, CA MoreLess Info
Views of both downtown San Diego and the Coronado Islands can be seen from Imperial Beach. White sand is spread over three and a half miles, and there is a long wooden pier into the ocean.
13.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Paddleboarding Imperial Beach, CA 91932 MoreLess Info
With San Diego SUP Lessons, visitors can learn how to stand up paddle board with experienced instructors in the San Diego bay. Visitors can choose from 90 minute group or individual lessons.
13.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Surfing Lessons Imperial Beach, CA 91932 MoreLess Info
Accommodating surfers of any skill level, IB School of Surf teaches visitors how to stand up and catch their first wave. The instructors are professional surfers who have won surfing championships.
13.8 Miles
95% 2808 votes
Mountains 6905 La Jolla Scenic Drive South, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
A moving memorial to deceased American veterans, the Mount Soledad Memorial is located in La Jolla, California. The black stone edifice bears the names and photographs of hundreds of fallen heroes.
14.0 Miles
96% 84 votes
Neighborhoods 14134 Midland Rd, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
Guests can see life as it once was in the early 20th century at Old Poway Park. This destination features multiple historic buildings, train rides, a heritage museum and a park that if often used for picnics.
14.0 Miles
100% 29 votes
Scenic Railroads 14134 Midland Road, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
Enjoyed by both adults and children, the Poway-Midland Railroad is a railway that takes guests through Old Poway Park. Guests board a vintage train that rides along antique railing equipment that offers a traditional locomotive experience.
14.1 Miles
95% 3216 votes
Monuments 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, San Diego, CA 92106 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the first European to set foot on the west coast of the now United States, the Cabrillo National Monument tells a story of exploration in the 16th century. Visitors feel like a part of history as they gaze upon the spot where today's America began to take shape.
14.1 Miles
79% 73 votes
Movie Theaters 8879 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
A four-screen movie theater, La Jolla Village Cinema displays foreign and independent films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers party hosting and non-standard concession options including espresso, Fair Trade chocolate and Italian soda.
14.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 13544 Aubrey Street, Poway, CA 92064 MoreLess Info
Aubrey Park features a rock pond and the distinctive 'golden fire hydrant.' The park also offers a baseball field and concession area, sheltered picnic areas, and a playground for children
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