Things to Do with Kids in Encinitas, CA

  • TripBuzz found 288 things to do with kids in or near Encinitas, California, including 268 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, Poway, Carlsbad and La Jolla.
  • From Moonlight Beach to Leucadia Surf School, the Encinitas area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Surfing Lessons, Beaches, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Considered to be a beach city, Encintas is located on the southern coast of California. Set in San Diego County and 25 miles from San Diego itself, Encintas is a largely populated beachside area. With five separate areas of the cities, visitors can enjoy surfing, golfing, art galleries, and an oceanfront view on any trip.
  • TripBuzz found 288 things to do with kids in or near Encinitas, California, including 268 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, Poway, Carlsbad and La Jolla.
  • From Moonlight Beach to Leucadia Surf School, the Encinitas area offers 110 different types of family activities, including: Surfing Lessons, Beaches, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Considered to be a beach city, Encintas is located on the southern coast of California. Set in San Diego County and 25 miles from San Diego itself, Encintas is a largely populated beachside area. With five separate areas of the cities, visitors can enjoy surfing, golfing, art galleries, and an oceanfront view on any trip.
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12.8 Miles
91% 163 votes
Surfing Lessons 2160-A, Avenida de la Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
Surf Diva is a local surf school which offers private lessons for beginners as well as more advanced surfers. The students comprise of teenagers and young children. They also organize summer camps and provide surf and stand up paddle boards on rent. The instructors are friendly and experienced professionals.
12.8 Miles
84% 359 votes
Kayaking 2216 Avenida de la Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
With Hike Bike Kayak San Diego, visitors can tour native coastline by kayak with experienced ecological guides that work professionally as biologists. During the tour, visitors have the opportunity to kayak by seals, dolphins, and whales.
12.8 Miles
78% 517 votes
Kayaking 2199 Avenida de la Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
With La Jolla Kayak, visitors can join kayaking excursions to explore the region's caves, spot ocean life like whales and leopard sharks, or enjoy the sunset from the sea. Each kayak trip includes a quick lesson for operating the kayak.
12.8 Miles
93% 244 votes
Kayaking 2164 Avenida de la Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
With La Jolla Sea Cave Kayaks, visitors can explore the region's coastal sea caves with an experienced guide. During the tour, visitors will encounter coastal wildlife like seals, pelicans, and bat rays.
12.9 Miles
93% 13238 votes
Beaches Off Coast Blvd., La Jolla, CA MoreLess Info
La Jolla, California is home to the La Jolla Cove, a sheltered, small beach with pristine waters that draws smaller crowds than other nearby beaches. The calm water is excellent for beginning kayakers and surfers.
12.9 Miles
69% 39 votes
Fishing 315 Harbor Drive South, Oceanside, CA 92054 MoreLess Info
Helgren's Sportfishing provides half-day fishing trips, sea life adventures, one and a half-day Cortes Bank trips, and whale watching trips. Common catches at this destination include both yellowtail and halibut.
12.9 Miles
100% 18 votes
Surfing Lessons 1201 N. Pacific St., Oceanside, CA 92054 MoreLess Info
Learn To Rip Surf Lessons provides surf instruction for the beginner as well as pointers for the seasoned veteran of the waves. They offer individual tutoring, coaching, group surf clinics, and also have video review available.
13.0 Miles
64% 155 votes
Caverns & Caves 1325 Cave St, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
Sanny Jim Cave offers beautiful views of the ocean waves crashing against its big rocks. The cave is reached through an old staircase which can be used after paying a small entry fee. It is a unique thrilling experience in itself.
13.1 Miles
80% 1574 votes
Beaches 850 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037 MoreLess Info
The La Jolla Children's Pool is a popular spot for wading, swimming and spending time with the sea lions and harbor seals that have adopted the Pool as their own. Parking is free, but paid lots are also available. Lifeguards are on duty.
13.2 Miles
94% 118 votes
Beaches Harbor Drive, Oceanside, CA MoreLess Info
Harbor Beach is a spacious beach in Oceanside. Surf and swim areas are clearly demarcated.
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