- TripBuzz found 235 things to do with kids in or near National City, California, including 223 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like La Mesa, San Diego, Poway and Chula Vista.
- From Pumpkin Station to Captain James Nelson - Fishing Guide, the National City area offers 87 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Hiking Trails and Children's Entertainment.
- The second oldest city in San Diego County, National City has much to offer those seeking a historical view of southern California. From historic eateries such as Café La Maze to Brick Row on Heritage Square, there is beautiful architecture found throughout the area. The city is also home to the infamous Highland Avenue, a car cruising route since the early days.
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13.7 Miles
80%
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9310 Fanita Parkway, Santee, CA 92071
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Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve is a 190 acre park and campground with seven lakes located within. Dogs are not allowed but visitors can enjoy other activities like camping, fishing, picnics, bird watching, boating and biking.
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A multipurpose community park, Town Center Community Park features sports fields including soccer and baseball, a system of hiking and running trails, and an outdoor stage that hosts a variety of concerts.
13.7 Miles
Located on just 1.3 acres, Sky Ranch Park is a small community park within a quiet residential area. Amenities at the park include barbecue grills, playground equipment, a covered shelter, and a picnic area.
13.8 Miles
The Sportsplex USA Santee is an outdoor sports complex that features three baseball fields, a concession stand, restrooms, and two indoor soccer fields. The soccer fields have spectator seating as well as synthetic turf.
14.0 Miles
A moving memorial to deceased American veterans, the Mount Soledad Memorial is located in La Jolla, California. The black stone edifice bears the names and photographs of hundreds of fallen heroes.
14.1 Miles
73%
52 votes
10946 Woodside Avenue North, Santee, CA 92071
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The Creation and Earth History Museum is an unique collaboration of science and Christianity. The museum presents exhibits that look into the creation of the world through Biblical eyes while explaining scientific findings discovered on Earth.
14.1 Miles
Along with ample open green space, Shadow Hill Park features picnic tables, barbecue grills, a covered gazebo, a basketball court, tennis courts, and a system of trails for hiking and biking.
14.3 Miles
Showing films on two screens, the Santee Drive-In offers a classic movie experience. The drive-in lot also hosts a swap meet on weekends, a tradition that is a favorite of the locals.
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Santee Drive-In Theatre offers a traditional movie going experience seven days a week, year round. The theatre shows films on two big screens and offers FM radio broadcast sound and a full service snack bar.
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Open on Saturdays and Sundays from early morning until early afternoon, the Santee Drive-In Swap Meet features a wide variety of sellers each week. The facility also shows drive-in movies.