- TripBuzz found 760 things to do with kids in or near Costa Mesa, California, including 744 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Dana Point and Newport Beach.
- From Sky High Sports to Fairview Park, the Costa Mesa area offers 139 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Movie Theaters and Gardens.
- Primarily a southern California farming community and retail business area, the city of Costa Mesa is home to over 100,000 residents, solidifying it as a thriving community in which to work, live and play. Visitors to the area are commonly in the area to shop at one of the city's many shopping centers. Other points of interest include the annual Orange County Fair, Relay For Life and the OC Marathon.
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Participants taste wines and indulge in an array of dishes including salmon in white wine, porcini mushroom pasta, and bruschetta bread
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19300 Ike Jones Road, Santa Ana, CA 92707
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Located at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, Lyon Air Museum features an array of World War II aircraft. A fascinating museum to visit whether passing through or making a special visit, the museum tours that give information on the machines and artifacts of the early 20th century.
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At The Reptile Zoo, visitors will be able to see chameleons, rattlesnakes, pythons, boas, anacondas, and iguanas. The location also hosts birthday parties, educational events, and prehistoric adventures activities for guests to enjoy.
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18792 Brookhurst Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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An archery facility and target shooting range, Orange County Archery offers a variety of products and services. The facility sells a range of bows and arrows, as well as other apparel and paraphernalia, and it offers archery classes.
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21601 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
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Huntington Beach State Park is a 2 mile-long recreational area, popular for bird watchers, since in here nests the Californian least tern. Surfing and surf fishing can also be practiced, while on the beach itself are plenty of fire-rings.
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Billing itself as Surf City USA, Huntington Beach in some ways epitomizes Orange County. It is a beachside vacation destination with miles of coastline, prime surfing conditions, and a variety of hotels and restaurants.
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21601 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
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Huntington State Beach is a 121 acre state beach that offers a range of recreational activities. Huntington features places to surf, swim or fish and also has volleyball courts, basketball courts, fire-rings for bonfires and a multi-use trail.
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Brookhurst and Magnolia Streets, Huntington Beach, CA
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At the Huntington Beach Wetlands, visitors can go hiking and take in the location's plants and scenic views. Not only could visitors also spot a fox or coyote during their hike, but they can also spot a wide variety of bird species.
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1561 W Sunflower Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92704
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A movie theater with three screens, Regency South Coast Village features an assortment of independent and classic films. The theater offers Dolby Digital sound, high-back love seats and a concession area with food and drinks.
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9527 Garfield Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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Founded in 1988 the Festival Ballet Theatre & Southland Ballet Academy produces ballet shows and provides training in ballet dancing. Yearly productions from the company include holiday shows and classical ballet performances.
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A place to enjoy games of chance, Ellis Park is also home to a thoroughbred racing program. Along with watching and betting on horse races, there are slot machines and dining facilities on site.