Things to Do with Kids in National City, CA

  • TripBuzz found 235 things to do with kids in or near National City, California, including 223 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, Poway and Chula Vista.
  • From Pumpkin Station to Captain James Nelson - Fishing Guide, the National City area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Hiking Trails and Children's Entertainment.
  • The second oldest city in San Diego County, National City has much to offer those seeking a historical view of southern California. From historic eateries such as Café La Maze to Brick Row on Heritage Square, there is beautiful architecture found throughout the area. The city is also home to the infamous Highland Avenue, a car cruising route since the early days.
  • TripBuzz found 235 things to do with kids in or near National City, California, including 223 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, Poway and Chula Vista.
  • From Pumpkin Station to Captain James Nelson - Fishing Guide, the National City area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Hiking Trails and Children's Entertainment.
  • The second oldest city in San Diego County, National City has much to offer those seeking a historical view of southern California. From historic eateries such as Café La Maze to Brick Row on Heritage Square, there is beautiful architecture found throughout the area. The city is also home to the infamous Highland Avenue, a car cruising route since the early days.
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7.3 Miles
90% 10 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 301 Caspian Way, Imperial Beach, CA 91932 MoreLess Info
Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve has several hiking trails and also offers guided nature and bird walks. Their visitors center features nature exhibits and a gift shop, and guests can borrow binoculars there.
7.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Bus Tours 9240 Olive Drive, Spring Valley, CA 91977 MoreLess Info
Outback Adventures is a shuttle service company that provides bus transportation for Baja area bike rides. The company focuses on the Rosarito Ensenada Fun Bike Ride, for which it has been providing transportation since 1980.
7.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Specialty Museums 9065 Memory Ln, Spring Valley, CA 91977 MoreLess Info
The Bancroft Ranch House Museum is a historic adobe dwelling that has been converted into a museum of local and regional history. The house is open to the public for tours.
7.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Historic Homes 3554 James Circle, Spring Valley, CA 91977 MoreLess Info
A historic stone home constructed in the late 1880s by Hubert Howe Bancroft, the Bancroft Rock House has been used as a guest house, a school, and a fireproof storage space over the years.
7.3 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 9065 Memory Ln, Spring Valley, CA 91977 MoreLess Info
Located in the oldest adobe in the county, Bancroft Ranch House Museum has visiting hours where visitors can tour the structure. The house is preserved and managed by the Spring Valley Historical Society.
7.4 Miles
40% 610 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 9449 Friars Road, San Diego, CA 92108 MoreLess Info
One of Southern California's most prominent sports arenas, and a large tourist destination in San Diego, is Qualcomm Stadium. The stadium, home to the San Diego Chargers, also features the annual Holiday Bowl and Poinsettia Bowl.
7.4 Miles
94% 54 votes
Hiking Trails Paseo Veracruz, Chula Vista, CA 91914 MoreLess Info
Visitors can hike through the San Miguel Mountain Trailhead to receive panoramic views of the San Diego desert landscape. The trail is 4.7 miles round trip and is suited for beginner to advanced hikers.
7.4 Miles
84% 19 votes
Dog Park 2335 Paseo Veracruz, Chula Vista, CA 91914 MoreLess Info
Chula Vista's Mount San Miguel Park features baseball and softball fields, basketball courts, an off leash dog park, ample green space, and playgrounds with an array of climbing structures and play equipment. The park also features picnic areas.
7.4 Miles
- 2 votes
Parks 4401 Palm Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91941 MoreLess Info
Situated on 7.7 acres, Collier Park features a lighted tennis court used for group Pickleball sessions. The park also offers a children's playground, picnic tables, barbeque grills, trees and open grass fields suitable for picnics and other recreational activities.
7.5 Miles
100% 4 votes
Specialty Museums 4695 Nebo Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941 MoreLess Info
The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum La Mesa Depot has the mission of providing educational facilities to celebrate the heritage of the railroad. The museum provides train rides to people of all ages.
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