Things to Do with Kids in El Cajon, CA

  • TripBuzz found 256 things to do with kids in or near El Cajon, California, including 239 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, Poway and Chula Vista.
  • From Play Town to Canyon Raceway, the El Cajon area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Amusement Parks (Kids).
  • Known as the 'Big Box,' El Cajon is nestled in the mountains. This settling in the valleys of San Diego County, California is located near San Diego and La Mesa. This largely populated area provides a warm climate for citizens and visitors. The famed San Diego Trolley runs through the city and the many adventures that El Cajon has to offer.
  • TripBuzz found 256 things to do with kids in or near El Cajon, California, including 239 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, Poway and Chula Vista.
  • From Play Town to Canyon Raceway, the El Cajon area offers 90 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Amusement Parks (Kids).
  • Known as the 'Big Box,' El Cajon is nestled in the mountains. This settling in the valleys of San Diego County, California is located near San Diego and La Mesa. This largely populated area provides a warm climate for citizens and visitors. The famed San Diego Trolley runs through the city and the many adventures that El Cajon has to offer.
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33.9 Miles
95% 43 votes
Theaters 2787 State Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MoreLess Info
At New Village Arts Theatre, visitors can attend a wide variety of performances each season, from comedy to musicals. The theater features a gallery containing the artwork of local artists.
34.0 Miles
96% 45 votes
Surfing Lessons 2601 State Street, Carlsbad, CA MoreLess Info
For a reasonable price you can have a 2 hour surfing lesson with Whitlock Surfing Experience. The price also includes a day's rental of a wetsuit and board, plus you can book in groups and enjoy a discount.
34.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks 1600 Sports Park Way, Vista, CA 92083 MoreLess Info
Vista Sports Park features a variety of well-maintained, state of the art sports fields, including football fields, soccer fields, and little league baseball fields. The park also has a walking track that circles it.
34.4 Miles
76% 25 votes
Hiking Trails Jefferson Street, Carlsbad, CA MoreLess Info
Passing through a eucalyptus grove, Hosp Grove Trails are part of Carlsbad's city trails system. Bring a picnic, and hike the unpaved trail up 100 feet for views of the Pacific Ocean and Buena Vista Lagoon.
34.4 Miles
78% 49 votes
Specialty Museums 2040 North Santa Fe Road, Vista, CA 92084 MoreLess Info
A glimpse into the mechanical past, the Antique Gas & Steam Museum in Vista, California provides over 50 acres of engine related exhibits. Visitors can view these working engines while learning there applications to history.
35.2 Miles
75% 93 votes
National & State Parks 3000 Guajome Lakes Road, Oceanside, CA 92054 MoreLess Info
Guajome Count Park has a lot to offer. Besides its scenic beauty and a network of easy hiking trails, the park also has a beautiful lake, well-maintained campsites equipped with restroom and shower facilities and a sandy beach nearby.
35.4 Miles
81% 16 votes
Beaches 1500 S Pacific Street, Oceanside, CA 92054 MoreLess Info
Monitored by lifeguards during the day, Buccaneer Beach provides visitors with opportunities for surfing, swimming, sunbathing, and body boarding. The beach also has a playground, picnic area, volleyball courts, and a basketball court.
35.8 Miles
93% 14 votes
Horseback Riding 1204 Little Gopher Canyon Road, Vista, CA 92084 MoreLess Info
Quail Haven Farm is an equestrian facility that offers lessons and training in hunter / jumper riding for all ages and experience levels. The farm features both horses and ponies.
35.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Horseback Riding 1204 Little Gopher Canyon Road, Vista, CA 92084 MoreLess Info
At Regency Show Stables, visitors can receive personalized instruction from an experienced horse trainer to learn how to care for and ride horses. The stables are home to horses suitable for riders of all skill levels.
35.9 Miles
100% 8 votes
Rock Climbing 1032 Tait St. #7, Oceanside, CA 92054 MoreLess Info
Arcadian Ascents is a rock climbing area in Oceanside. There are courses for every level of climber.
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