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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32.7 Miles
87% 15 votes
Parks 1200 Vale Terrace Drive, Vista, CA 92084 MoreLess Info
At 85 acres, Brengle Terrace Park has the space for many activities including courts for tennis, basketball and volleyball, baseball fields, and areas for bocce ball, horseshoes and disc golf. The playground is also quite large.
32.8 Miles
67% 6 votes
Golf at the Welk Resort San Diego, Escondido, CA 92026 MoreLess Info
The 18-hole 'Oaks' course is located at the Welk Resort San Diego of Escondido. It features 1837 yards of golf and it was designed by Jim Brown.
32.8 Miles
58% 12 votes
Lookouts Inspiration Point Rd, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
Desert View Park is a small attraction that overlooks the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, one of the largest state parks in California. There is a stone monument announcing its location amongst a grouping of crosses.
32.9 Miles
90% 156 votes
Theaters 8860 Lawrence Welk Drive, Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
Including also a small museum dedicated to Lawrence Welk, Lawrence Welk Theater is a 339 seats-venue, which hosted stars like Willie Nelson and musical plays like Chicago.
32.9 Miles
90% 20 votes
Theaters 8860 Lawrence Welk Drive, Escondido, CA 92026 MoreLess Info
Welk Resort Theater hosts an array of productions in an intimate theater setting. They provide dinner theatre along with matinees and have an on-site museum that highlights the career of Lawrence Welk, the man for whom the theater was named.
33.0 Miles
93% 4796 votes
Beaches Carlsbad Blvd. and Hwy 101, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
Camping enthusiasts love the Carlsbad State Beach in Carlsbad, California. The park includes extensive camping facilities with individual sites, token-operated showers and restrooms with running water. Carlsbad State Beach is also open to day visitors.
33.1 Miles
100% 55 votes
Surfing Lessons Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, CA MoreLess Info
Specializing in surf instruction, SoCal Surf Lessons offers visitors private 2 hours lessons and surf camps to attend. During the lessons, visitors will learn the basic techniques of catching a wave, paddling, and standing up.
33.2 Miles
95% 43 votes
Theaters 2787 State Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
At New Village Arts Theatre, visitors can attend a wide variety of performances each season, from comedy to musicals. The theater features a gallery containing the artwork of local artists.
33.3 Miles
96% 45 votes
Surfing Lessons 2601 State Street, Carlsbad, CA MoreLess Info
For a reasonable price you can have a 2 hour surfing lesson with Whitlock Surfing Experience. The price also includes a day's rental of a wetsuit and board, plus you can book in groups and enjoy a discount.
33.8 Miles
76% 25 votes
Hiking Trails Jefferson Street, Carlsbad, CA MoreLess Info
Passing through a eucalyptus grove, Hosp Grove Trails are part of Carlsbad's city trails system. Bring a picnic, and hike the unpaved trail up 100 feet for views of the Pacific Ocean and Buena Vista Lagoon.
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