Feel What It’s Like to Be Wild at Wildlife Explorers Basecamp
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Who knew fun could be such serious business? At the San Diego Zoo’s Wildlife Explorers Basecamp, explorers of all ages will splash, slide, and jump side-by-side with wil . . .
On the Water Adventures in San Diego
In addition to kayaking, surfing, jet ski rentals and SUPs (stand-up paddle boards), here are additional fabulous ways to experience America’s Finest City from the water.
Carlsbad Lagoon4215 Ha . . .
Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt
It’s no secret that kids need re-connect with the outside world and reap the benefits of breathing fresh air. Use San Diego Family’s free, printable Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt to entice kids away . . .
Fun Train Experiences in San Diego
All Aboard! Looking for a fun family weekend excursion? Climb aboard one of these San Diego train rides. Kids (and parents) will enjoy the chugging of the engines and wind in their hair. Here are se . . .
24 Ways to Connect with Nature in San Diego
There is tons of research on the importance of connecting with nature. With San Diego’s amazing weather and beautiful, natural landscapes it’s easy to increase time outdoors.
Find nature anywhe . . .
San Diego Hidden Gems for Families
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Hidden Gems for FamiliesDiscover little-known spots and experiences that may be in your own neighborhood. Plan a day to take the kids and explore hidden gems . . .
San Diego Parks with Natural Playgrounds
Parks with natural playgrounds are gaining popularity with local families. So, what are natural playgrounds exactly? They are play areas with “structures” and textures from the earth, natural elem . . .
Local Parks with Hidden Trails for Kids
Finding a trail in San Diego isn’t difficult, but finding a lesser known kid-friendly trail can be a challenge. You just have to know where to look! Here are some of the best parks in San Diego Coun . . .
Best Playgrounds in North County
San Diego’s North County is home to beautiful and unique playgrounds tucked away in parks, quiet neighborhoods and even right on gorgeous North County beaches. Take advantage of San Diego’s awesom . . .
Epic San Diego Parks and Playgrounds
Big parks with super cool climbing structures and unique features are popping up all over San Diego County. Here are epic playgrounds to check out with your family!
Civita Park7960 Civita Blvd., . . .
Favorite Hiking Trails in San Diego
With San Diego's awesome year-round weather and a plethora of hiking trails for all levels, it's no wonder hiking is a favorite pastime for San Diego families. Here are some favorite local trails, s . . .
Fun Scavenger Hunts for Kids
Ready for something new and exciting to shake up your routine? Scavenger hunts are great family entertainment! Plus, they get kids off the couch to explore familiar surroundings with fresh eyes. Whe . . .
7 Ocean Animal Adventures in San Diego (and Beyond)
Do your beach-loving kids obsess over dolphins, orcas and sea anemone? Before summer ends, indulge in some much-needed “vitamin SEA” and plunge into ocean learning at one of these SoCal spots th . . .
Tips for Visiting Tide Pools in San Diego
The best time to visit tide pools is during winter months when low tide occurs during daylight hours. But there’s more to know about tide pooling than when to go. These do’s and don’ts from Sa . . .
Tide Pools in San Diego
Favorite Tide Pool Spots in San Diego
The San Diego shores offer plenty of tide pool fun for families, but the key is to know when to go. The best time to go tidepooling is in late fall and winter . . .