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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!Happy Trails Horse RentalsParent rating: ![]() Location: 2012a Sunset Avenue, San Diego, CA Happy Trails offers guided trail, beach, and pony rides during the day and evening. The trail horses are gentle and suited for riders with all levels of experience. Advance reservations ...
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Louis Stelzer County PreserveParent rating: ![]() Location: 11470 Wildcat Canyon Road, Lakeside, CA The Louis Stelzer county park has over 314 acres of lush oak and sage trees, beautiful wildflowers, and a fresh water stream. It also has miles of hiking trails (one of which leads to a 1150-fo...
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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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Shell BeachParent rating: ![]() Location: Coast Boulevard & Girard, La Jolla, CA An intimate stretch of sand nestled between the Children's Pool and |
Lake PowayParent rating: ![]() Location: 14644 Lake Poway Road, Poway, CA Nestled in the hills of Poway amid groves of eucalyptus and characteristic Southern California chaparral, Lake Poway offers fishing, boating, sailing, hiking, camping, picnicking, volleyball, a...
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On the Bright Side Arts - Photography and ToursParent rating: ![]() Location: San Diego, CA On the Bright Side Arts and photographer Alison Dunn specialize in photography for families, children, and portraits. The company also offers walking tours of San Diego, accompanied by a profes...
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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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San Diego Bay FerryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1050 N Harbor Drive, Broadway Pier, San Diego, CA A fun way to get about town is to use the San Diego Bay Ferry. The Ferry leaves from the Broadway Pier commercial boat area located on San Diego Bay and takes 20 minutes to reach The Ferry Land...
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Cabrillo National MonumentParent rating: ![]() Location: 1800 Cabrillo Memorial Drive, Point Loma, San Diego, CA Cabrillo National Monument, at the entrance to San Diego Bay, marks the spot where Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, the first European to explore the California coast, landed in 1542. Today, i... |
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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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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Hornblower Cruises & EventsParent rating: ![]() Location: 1066 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA Hornblower Cruises offers more than a quick tour of San Diego from the water: Guests can pick from a variety of different cruises, including nightly Sunset Dinner Cruises, Brunch Cruises...
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San Diego ZooParent rating: ![]() Location: 2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA The San Diego Zoo is considered one of the best in the world, mainly for its longtime commitment to presenting animals in their own natural habitats. It's currently home to more than 4,0...
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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 her trainers. Shamu, Baby Shamu, and friends burst into the six million-plus-gall...
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