Things to Do with Kids in San Diego, CA

  • TripBuzz found 254 things to do with kids in or near San Diego, California, including 229 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, Poway, Chula Vista and La Jolla.
  • From Willis Brothers Surfing to Pacific Surf School, the San Diego area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Sports Stadiums (Professional), Surfing Lessons and Parks.
  • One of California's most famous cities is the city of San Diego. One of the state's southernmost cities it is a popular tourist destination, as well as thriving as an ever-growing business and residential community. Beach side homes line the cities many beaches, as do eclectic shops, diverse eateries and art venues. It's most famous attractions include Sea World, Balboa Park and Qualcomm Stadium, home of the San Diego Chargers.
  • TripBuzz found 254 things to do with kids in or near San Diego, California, including 229 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, Poway, Chula Vista and La Jolla.
  • From Willis Brothers Surfing to Pacific Surf School, the San Diego area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Sports Stadiums (Professional), Surfing Lessons and Parks.
  • One of California's most famous cities is the city of San Diego. One of the state's southernmost cities it is a popular tourist destination, as well as thriving as an ever-growing business and residential community. Beach side homes line the cities many beaches, as do eclectic shops, diverse eateries and art venues. It's most famous attractions include Sea World, Balboa Park and Qualcomm Stadium, home of the San Diego Chargers.
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Three-hour excursion on luxurious yacht complete with beer or wine and snacks
12.8 Miles
76% 58 votes
Playgrounds 851 Showroom Pl, Chula Vista, CA 91914 MoreLess Info
As an indoor play center, Kid Ventures Eastlake has a facility with village themed play areas. The party package includes a coordinator to help plan the party, a hostess to lead activities, and supervised play time.
12.8 Miles
56% 25 votes
Paintball 2015 Birch Road, Chula Vista, CA 91915 MoreLess Info
Total Combat Paintball is a paintball facility that offers standard paintball play as well as splatmaster and nerf games. Themed events, like Zombie paintball, are sometimes offered. The facility also sells paintball supplies and equipment.
12.9 Miles
84% 100 votes
Movie Theaters 2951 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019 MoreLess Info
A movie theater featuring 15 auditoriums, Edwards Rancho San Diego Stadium 15 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater provides stadium seating as well as a snack bar with food and drinks.
12.9 Miles
70% 23 votes
Recreation Centers 840 Duncan Ranch Road, Chula Vista, CA 91914 MoreLess Info
Montevalle Park provides a wide range of recreational activities including a skateboard park, soccer field, playground equipment, basketball and a tennis court. The park also offers walking trails, gazebos with shelters, picnic areas and a dog park.
12.9 Miles
84% 79 votes
Parks 9310 Fanita Parkway, Santee, CA 92071 MoreLess Info
Spanning 190 acres, the Santee Lakes Regional Park & Campground features seven man-made lakes filled with all recycled water. Activities offered include hiking, fishing, camping, bird watching, boating, and picnicking.
13.0 Miles
97% 68 votes
Gardens 12122 Cuyamaca College Drive West, El Cajon, CA 92019 MoreLess Info
At the Water Conservation Garden, guests will be able to visit a butterfly pavilion, a meadow exhibit, a white garden, and an exhibit that features seven different types of turf. The location also offers self-guided visit tours, private guided tours, and special access tours.
13.0 Miles
75% 16 votes
167

Mast Park

Parks 9125 Carlton Hills Blvd, Santee, CA 92071 MoreLess Info
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.
13.1 Miles
91% 220 votes
Beaches 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
With views from of its cliffs out over the Pacific Ocean, Black's Beach is a place for surfing, campfires, walking, and playing in the sea. Sand volleyball courts and nets are set up for visitors to enjoy.
13.2 Miles
94% 1076 votes
Airfields 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
Torrey Pines Glideport is a haven of paragliders. Go to paraglide yourself or to watch the adventure in action.
13.3 Miles
26% 53 votes
170

Boomers

Amusement Parks (All Ages) 1155 Graves Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92021 MoreLess Info
Boomers is a family fun center and amusement park. It offers many attractions, including an 18-hole miniature golf course, go karts, a 32-foot high rock climbing wall, batting cages, and a large arcade game room.
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