Things to Do with Kids in National City, CA

  • 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 CafĂ© 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.
  • 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 CafĂ© 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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39.5 Miles
71% 72 votes
Dog Park 2905 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside, CA 92058 MoreLess Info
San Diego Humane Society & SPCA Dog Park offers two sections for dogs to play in, depending on the activity level of the dog. The park is covered with turf instead of grass and has a hill for the dogs.
39.8 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.
39.8 Miles
54% 35 votes
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K Q Ranch

Farms & Ranches 449 K Q Ranch Road, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
Popular among local nature enthusiasts, K Q Ranch is a camping resort filled with numerous amenities and facilities for campers to enjoy. These amenities include a heated swimming pool, clubhouse, amphitheater, fully-stocked fishing lake, and full hook-up RV services.
39.8 Miles
100% 14 votes
Horseback Riding Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
An equestrian facility, Julian Stables offers instructional trail rides for kids ages 5 and up as well as for adults. The facility offers riding packages by the hour, and all rides feature stunning scenery.
39.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Gold Panning 2811 Washington St., Julian, CA MoreLess Info
With Historical Tours of Julian, visitors can explore various areas of the town while learning about it's Wild West history. During the tours, visitors will stop at the cemetery, gold discovery sites, and pioneer museums.
39.9 Miles
72% 32 votes
History Museums 2811 Washington St, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
A variety of artifacts from the early days of the Julian area are held at the Julian Pioneer Museum in several displays. There are even artifacts from when the region was dotted with Native American villages.
40.0 Miles
62% 13 votes
Golf 8797 Circle R Drive, Escondido, CA 92026 MoreLess Info
Castle Creek Golf Course is a well-designed course with scenic views. They host banquets and wedding parties on their premises, as well.
40.0 Miles
83% 36 votes
Waterfalls Julian, CA MoreLess Info
This 6-mile trail is not ideal for children or dogs due to the terrain, but Cedar Creek Falls will provide you with a challenging hike and the opportunity to visit the waterfall, dependent on the time of year.
40.0 Miles
57% 21 votes
Historic Sites 2129 Main Street, Julian, CA 92036 MoreLess Info
There's a lot to see around the Julian Town Hall. This town was a major part of the California Gold Rush, and they also make delicious apple pies and juices.
40.0 Miles
92% 51 votes
Train Tours Julian, CA MoreLess Info
Slides, gold panning and trains with a 1 mile-long track make the Smith Ranch - Julian Train & Gold Mine popular among the children.
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