- 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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The Yaqui Well is a scenic desert site that features a well-marked trail and nearby camp grounds. The site is a popular destination for bird watching, and is purportedly home to the legendary Ghost Dancers.
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Situated on 4.5 acres, Cherry Park features a basketball court and open turf areas suitable for picnics, sports and other recreational activities. The park also offers a children's playground, picnic tables, a paved walking path and barbeque grills.
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Aliso Creek Bikeway, Lake Forest, CA 92630
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Open to hikers and mountain bikers, Aliso Creek Regional Trail offers visitors a scenic nature trail with views of the surrounding hills. On the trail, visitors can spot wildlife like ducks, lizards, and rabbits.
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Main Beach is the largest beach in Laguna. While fishing is prohibited, there are plenty of entertainment opportunities, such as volleyball or jogging. Swimming is also permitted, but only in certain areas and months of the year.
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Pacific Coast Hwy and Ocean Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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Enjoy a two-hour guided tour of Laguna Beach courtesy of Laguna Beach Walks, a small firm founded and run by lifetime area residents. All tours are led by guides with decades of experience.
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Named after the adjacent town, Laguna Beach is one of California's most popular beaches for swimming, fishing and surfing. The town also attracts many visitors with its unique restaurants, exclusive shops and temperate climate.
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Suppliers of sporting equipment, Maxon Paintball offers everything needed to play the game. This includes everything from guns to goggles and other accessories. Equipment repair services are also available at this retail location.
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1599 S San Jacinto Avenue, San Jacinto, CA 92583
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In addition to many movie choices from yesterday's releases to popular movies that may have been missed in other theaters, Regal San Jacinto Metro 12 is also community centered with discounted movies throughout the summer and week.
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Gregg Silks' Guide Service is a fishing tour guide company that offers chances to catch largemouth bass, striped bass, rainbow trout, and catfish. The company operates on the Silverwood Lake and Lake Perris.
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1599 S San Jacinto Avenue, San Jacinto, CA 92583
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A 12-screen movie theater, Regal San Jacinto Metro 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers mobile ticketing as well as a lobby snack bar with food and drinks.