- TripBuzz found 267 things to do with kids in or near Escondido, California, including 248 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, Poway, Carlsbad and La Jolla.
- From San Diego Zoo Safari Park to San Diego Children's Discovery Museum, the Escondido area offers 112 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Golf and Hiking Trails.
- California's North County region is home to the city of Escondido. The city, nestled in a valley surrounded by sharp hills, is not far from San Diego. The Escondido Creek cuts the city in half, with a variety of natural vegetation in the area. The city finds itself in both Downtown and Old Escondido, with a taste of both the past and the modern present.
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As the former homestead of Marshal South, Ghost Mountain is a scenic hilltop in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. After a short hike, visitors can explore the remains of the building.
42.0 Miles
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32700 Riverside Drive, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
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Located on the shores of Lake Elsinore, Elsinore Jet Ski Rentals offers a variety of wave runners, jet skis, and other motorized watercraft for rent. The facility also has stand up paddle boards and kayaks.
42.1 Miles
Named for the calm waters, Baby Beach offers a no wake zone with buoys marking the protected swim area. Kayaking and paddle boarding are popular activities. Lifeguards are seasonal. Parking is free.
42.1 Miles
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439 votes
Del Obispo and Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point, CA 92629
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At Doheny State Beach, visitors can go swimming, surfing, hiking, biking, fishing, and geocaching. The location also offers access to interpretive exhibits, a visitor center, exhibits, and a picnic area.
42.2 Miles
An open space dedicated to theater and the arts, Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre hosts a variety of entertainers including folkloric dancers and performing gunslingers. This venue also regularly offers performances of the dramatic love story- Ramona.
42.2 Miles
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Dana Wharf Whale Watching & Sportfishing
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34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629
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Providing the best of aquatic activities, Dana Wharf Whale Watching & Sportfishing is a must see for the adventurous. Fishing charters are great for first timers, young, old, and experienced.
42.2 Miles
74%
207 votes
34675 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, CA 92629
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Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching is a tour company that offers whale watching experiences, fishing charters, and a kids club. The company has a free fishing clinic for children.
42.2 Miles
79%
28 votes
34512 Embarcadero Pl, Dana Point, CA 92629
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Featuring a variety of personal water craft for rent, Capo Beach Jet Ski Rentals has SeaDoos, Jet Skis, WaveRunners, and even kayaks. The business is family owned and operated, and features an experienced staff.
42.2 Miles
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Slot Canyon
Borrego Mountain Wash, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Borrego Springs, CA 92004
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Beginning with a narrow opening that might be a bit snug for larger visitors, Slot Canyon offers scenic hikes and remarkable views. The canyon is suitable for trail biking and rock climbing.
42.3 Miles
At Dana Point Harbor, tourists can visit a variety of shopping destinations, including coffee and tea shops, clothing stores, and artisan chocolate shops. The location's restaurants include Jon's Fish Market, which offers live music.