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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Color Me MineParent rating:  Location: 10550 Craftsman Way, Suite 183, San Diego, CA The North County Color Me Mine is a full service paint-your-own-pottery studio where anyone can paint with the guidance of a fully trained staff. Create gifts, have a party in their large priva...
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Pump It UpParent rating: Location: 445 Ryan Drive, San Marcos, CA Kids can jump, bounce, climb, and slide at Pump It Up, the award-winning "inflatable party zone." The climate-controlled arenas are filled with huge inflatable structures and provide a g...
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PlayWerxParent rating: Location: 6060 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, CA PlayWerx is an indoor play area in Carlsbad with two-story mega-play structure and a tots-only area. Gourmet coffee and healthy snacks are available. The facility also features three party room...
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Carmel Valley Pool and Recreation CenterParent rating: Location: 3777 Townsgate Drive, San Diego, CA The Carmel Valley Recreation Center is a huge outdoor/indoor sports complex operated by the City of San Diego. Here you can find a place to do just about anything physical that you're intereste...
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Maritime Museum of San DiegoParent rating: Location: 1492 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA Get your sea legs ready - the Maritime Museum is not only about ships, it is housed within floating ships in the harbor. It has five historic vessels to explore, including the fully rigg...
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SeaWorldParent rating: Location: 500 SeaWorld Drive, San Diego, CA Everyone ought to visit SeaWorld at least once, if only to see the amazing feats dished out by Shamu and his trainers. Shamu and friends enter the six million-plus-gallon tank like moder...
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Old Poway ParkParent rating:  Location: 14134 Midland Road, Poway, CA The 4.75-acre Old Poway Park houses two historic buildings that were moved to the site and restored: Poway's first public assembly building, the International Order of Good Templars Hall, and t...
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House of Pacific Relations International CottagesParent rating: Location: Balboa Park, 2125 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA A unique cultural center situated in Balboa Park, the House of Pacific Relations<...
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AirTimeParent rating: Location: 2705 Via Orange Way, Spring Valley, CA AirTime is an 8,000-square foot private party facility that features six gigantic interactive inflatable games in a fully carpeted warehouse with a custom sound system. It also ha...
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San Diego Model Railroad MuseumParent rating: Location: 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA If your child is fascinated by locomotion or just likes toy trains, this is toy train heaven! All exhibits are constructed by volunteer model train hobbyists whose passion about the subject rea...
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Kid Ventures Indoor Play Village and Parent CafeParent rating: Location: 5066 Santa Fe Street, San Diego, CA Kid Ventures is an indoor play village and parent cafe that features a fantasy Island with pirate ship and castle. a play village with a market, a fire station, and more. |
Pennypickle's Workshop - Temecula Children's MuseumParent rating: Location: 42081 Main Street, Temecula, CA All are welcome in the home (aka Temecula Children's Museum) of Professor Phineas T. Pennypickle, Ph.D., scientist, time traveler, and inventor of wacky and wonderful contraptions that amaze, d...
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Art 4 ChildrenParent rating: Location: 730 Applewilde Drive, San Marcos, CA Art 4 Children offers a wide variety of classes - some at local schools, many at the studio, others at private events - including birthday parties, and week-long camps are availab...
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The Rare Hare StudioParent rating: Location: 3316 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA The Rare Hare Studio offers art classes for children in preschool through eighth grade. A unique feature of the studio is Rare Hare FAIR (Fostering Artistic Ingenuity with Recycling) in ...
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Poway Branch, San Diego County LibraryParent rating: Location: 13137 Poway Road, Poway, CA The Poway Branch, San Diego County Library, opened in 1998 in a spacious Spanish-influenced building, offers books, videos, and computer access, as well as an on-site bookstore. One of the libr...
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