Things to Do in San Marcos, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in San Marcos, California, features the top 328 nearby activities — including 149 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • San Marcos, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Food & Drink, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of San Marcos, CA , followed by 308 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Jolla, Escondido, Carlsbad, Oceanside, Poway, Ramona, Fallbrook, Santee, Encinitas, Vista, Del Mar, Temecula, San Diego, El Cajon and Coronado
  • Our list of the best things to do in San Marcos, California, features the top 328 nearby activities — including 149 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • San Marcos, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Food & Drink, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of San Marcos, CA , followed by 308 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Jolla, Escondido, Carlsbad, Oceanside, Poway, Ramona, Fallbrook, Santee, Encinitas, Vista, Del Mar, Temecula, San Diego, El Cajon and Coronado
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From the merchant: Studio at CCMA has been North County’s Home base for students & professionals for 14 years! Learning or Gigging!
0.9 Miles
81% 36 votes
Breweries 155 Mata Way #104, Escondido, CA 92069 MoreLess Info
Port Brewing – The Lost Abbey produces a variety of beers, including the Inferno Ale, the Duck Duck Gooze, the Lost and Found Abbey Ale, and the Red Poppy Ale. Beer fans can taste the products in the site's tasting room.
2.4 Miles
BK Cellars Urban Winery & Tasting Lounge offers tastings of 5 wines at a time for a charge or for free with the purchase of two bottles. They also allow scheduled private tastings for groups of 6 or more.
2.5 Miles
84% 295 votes
National & State Parks State Park Road, Escondido, CA MoreLess Info
One of Escondido's most popular camping parks is Palomar Mountain State Park. Because of its high, mountainous location, the park is considerably colder than surrounding areas. Park rangers advise campers and day visitors to avoid sudden chills by dressing in layers.
3.3 Miles
83% 1152 votes
Breweries 1999 Citracado Parkway, Escondido, CA 92029 MoreLess Info
Escondido's Stone Brewing Co. sells its beers at its on-premesis store and at its regional retail locations. Visitors may purchase kegs, partial kegs, growlers and bottles of their favorite potations.
3.5 Miles
84% 58 votes
Winery/Vineyard 1040 La Mirada Ct, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
From cranberry to blueberry wine, visitors can sample a wide variety of fruit wines at California Fruit Wine Company. The owners are happy to provide information about how the wine was made during the tasting session.
3.5 Miles
100% 7 votes
Skate Parks 1074 La Mirada Ct, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
Featuring a competition style street course, Aura Skatepark provides ramps, rails and a bowl along with a lounge area providing game tables and arcade game machines. The park offers party hosting, skateboard training and custom ramp design and construction.
3.8 Miles
78% 40 votes
Trampoline Parks 2755 Dos Aaron's Way, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy an indoor trampoline park that also offers dodgeball and slam ball at Get Air Vista. The facility hosts parties and events and also features foam pits, slackline, and a ninja course.
4.1 Miles
53% 40 votes
Winery/Vineyard 26312 Mesa Rock Road, Escondido, CA 92026 MoreLess Info
The Belle Marie Winery offers group tours of its 3.5 acre grounds and wine tastings on a daily basis. The location produces Allegro, Viognier, Malbec, Zinfandel, Syrah and Riesling wines.
4.2 Miles
95% 19 votes
Breweries 1305 Hot Spring Way #101, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
A family owned brewery in the heart of Vista California, the Iron Fist Brewing Company provides a variety of beers for tasting, both year round and seasonal. Beer enthusiasts can enjoy a public tasting or reserve space for their own event.
4.3 Miles
88% 17 votes
Parks 1601 Shadowridge Drive, Vista, CA 92081 MoreLess Info
A small, quiet park, Buena Vista park features a duck pond and multiple hiking trails. Visitors can view wildlife, use picnic facilities, and walk or bike on trails of varying widths and difficulty levels.
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