- Our list of the best things to do in San Marcos, California, features the top 328 nearby activities — including 149 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- San Marcos, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Food & Drink, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of San Marcos, CA , followed by 308 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Jolla, Escondido, Carlsbad, Oceanside, Poway, Ramona, Fallbrook, Santee, Encinitas, Vista, Del Mar, Temecula, San Diego, El Cajon and Coronado
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22.1 Miles
The Santee Skate Park is a public skating facility that can be used for in-line skating, skateboarding, scootering, and biking. The facility spans a total distance of 6,800-sqft and has a grinding rail and a half pyramid.
22.1 Miles
West Hills Park is an 8.5-acre park that includes a lighted sports field, 2 covered picnic areas, a sand volleyball court, and 2 separate playgrounds. The park also has views of the surrounding hills and mountains.
22.4 Miles
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9310 Fanita Parkway, Santee, CA 92071
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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.
22.6 Miles
Windansea Beach often has great surfing conditions. Therefore, it often serves as the homeport for some of surfers very best athletes including Joey Cabell, Pat Curren, Mike Diffenderfer, Chris O'Rourke, Mickey Munoz and Butch Van Artsdalen. Swimmers can swim in the lifeguard protected area.
22.7 Miles
The Santee Lakes are a popular spot for get-togethers and family picnics. The lakes offer a relaxing view and quiet surroundings and are also known for good fishing, hiking trails and bird watching.
22.9 Miles
The Sportsplex USA Santee is an outdoor sports complex that features three baseball fields, a concession stand, restrooms, and two indoor soccer fields. The soccer fields have spectator seating as well as synthetic turf.
23.0 Miles
Willis Brothers Surfing offers both group and private lesson sessions for aspiring surfers that wish to improve their skills. The location also hosts parties and special events for those who wish to make learning to surf a special occasion.
23.0 Miles
Founded in 2010, Off Broadway Live is a live acting theater located within a comfortable cabaret-seating setting. During the shows, actors Bob Schulze & Steve Rolf sing and act to provide guests with a memorable and enjoyable night-out.
23.0 Miles
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.
23.2 Miles
Featuring five acres of open fields, Big Rock Park offers visitors designated sports areas for basketball, tennis, and volleyball. The picnic area has tables and grills available on a first come, first serve basis.