- Our list of the best things to do in National City, California, features the top 280 nearby activities — including 118 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- National City, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of National City, CA , followed by 267 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Mesa, La Jolla, San Diego, Coronado, Chula Vista, Santee, Poway, El Cajon, Del Mar, Spring Valley, Imperial Beach, Ramona, Palm Springs and Temecula
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12.6 Miles
The Santee Boulders are a popular location among local rock climbers who enjoy boulder climbing. The boulders are known for their thin mantels and faces and are commonly climbed during the mild winter months.
12.7 Miles
As a micro brewery, Manzanita Brewing Company offers visitors a tasting room where they can sample a wide selection of brews, from IPA to pale ale. In addition to year round ales, the brewery offers seasonal ales like pumpkin ale.
12.8 Miles
The Santee Lakes are a popular spot for get-togethers and family picnics. The lakes offer a relaxing view and quiet surroundings and are also known for good fishing, hiking trails and bird watching.
12.8 Miles
Located along the San Diego River, Mast Park is situated on 26 acres and features open green space along with walking trails. The park also offers basketball and volleyball courts, a children's playground, picnic areas and a dog park.
12.9 Miles
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5 votes
1905 N. Marshall Ave, Hangar 6, El Cajon, CA 92020
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Supported by volunteers, Air Group One - Commemorative Air Force Museum focuses on World War II and also includes exhibits featuring other wars. The museum offers artwork, photographs, uniforms, model aircraft, medals and patches.
13.0 Miles
84%
79 votes
9310 Fanita Parkway, Santee, CA 92071
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Spanning 190 acres, the Santee Lakes Regional Park & Campground features seven man-made lakes filled with all recycled water. Activities offered include hiking, fishing, camping, bird watching, boating, and picnicking.
13.0 Miles
An entertainment center, Urban Jungle Fun Park features trampoline dodgeball and open jumping along with a miniature skyscraper, an obstacle course and a climbing wall. It also offers a snack bar, high-definition televisions, video games and a play structure.
13.3 Miles
Founded in 2005, San Diego Storm Baseball is a travel baseball organization that has multiple teams ranging from ages 9 to 17. The organization offers baseball clinics throughout the year.
13.4 Miles
Located on ten acres, Kennedy Park features a baseball field, a multi-use sports field and a skate park suitable for skateboards, bicycles and in-line skates. The park provides picnic areas, a playground, walking paths and shaded areas.
13.5 Miles
Founded in 2010, Off Broadway Live is a live acting theater located within a comfortable cabaret-seating setting. During the shows, actors Bob Schulze & Steve Rolf sing and act to provide guests with a memorable and enjoyable night-out.