- TripBuzz found 216 things to do with kids in or near Carlsbad, California, including 193 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poway, Oceanside, La Jolla and Encinitas.
- From Carlsbad State Beach to SoCal Surf Lessons, the Carlsbad area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Surfing Lessons, Movie Theaters, Beaches and Dog Park.
- Carlsbad is situated on the north end of San Diego County only 35 miles from the city of San Diego itself. When regenerative spring water was found at the town in the 1880s, it quickly transitioned into a resort destination. The city maintains its resort roots as a popular oceanfront destination for those wanting to enjoy ocean activities and relaxation.
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49.1 Miles
Columbus Tustin Park has a number of recreational amenities including 4 lighted softball diamonds and 4 lighted tennis courts, basketball hoops and a gym for indoor sports like volleyball. They also have a playground and picnic shelter.
49.2 Miles
88%
24 votes
510 West Foothill Parkway, Corona, CA 92882
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The Corona Heritage Park and Museum features buildings that were created during the 1910s, which have been repurposed into a railroad museum, a special center, and an art gallery. The location, which also features an antiques store, offers art classes.
49.3 Miles
75%
138 votes
1801 E. Chestnut Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92701
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The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park houses an extensive collection of animals, birds and reptiles as well as numerous interactive experiences that adults and kids can enjoy. The zoo features a rainforest maze, a conservation education theater and a zoofari express train ride.
49.3 Miles
45%
73 votes
17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571
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Lake Perris State Recreation Area is a large park that offers a variety of amenities. Visitors can make use of boat ramps or rent boats for use on the lake. There are also several different kinds of camp sites available.
49.4 Miles
Visitors can see quite a few animals at Santa Ana Zoo, such as a bald eagle, anteater, camel, and many monkeys. Kids can also ride the carousel or train, visit the children's farm and play on the playground.
49.4 Miles
86%
158 votes
8548 E Canyon View Avenue, Orange, CA 92869
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The graded roads and trails of Peters Canyon Regional Park give ample access to hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. The 340-acre park offers visitors exposure to a variety of coastal habitats, all rich in wildlife.
49.4 Miles
As a moderately challenging hike, Skyline Drive Trails is a 9.8 mile trail open from late summer to fall. Near the top of the trail, there is an abandoned car nestled between the canyon walls.
49.7 Miles
89%
19 votes
8534 Hamilton Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
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Open 7 days a week, the Kula Nalu Ocean Sports Training Facility offers surfing lessons and fitness training to anyone who wishes to learn from novices to the more experienced at very reasonable rates.
49.8 Miles
100%
27 votes
19881 Brookurst Street Suite C #156, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
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With Huntington Beach Surfing Lessons, beginner surfers can take two hour lessons that teach them the basics of being out on the water. The location also hosts company and birthday parties.
49.9 Miles
The Attic Community Theater showcases plays and other performances all run by local actors and actresses. The theater strives to develop the creative acting talents of those who participate in the performances in a local community setting.