Escondido Offers Mountain Biking, Hiking and Fishing!
Visit Escondido 235 East Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA
Did you know that Escondido offers some of the best hiking and biking routes in San Diego County, and has three lakes circling the city? Mountain bike, hike, or walk the trails of of Dixon Lake and Daley Ranch. Enjoy a relaxing hike on the San Dieguito water trail surrounding Lake Hodges. Or rent a boat and go fishing on the placid surface of Lake Wohlford. With trails for beginning, intermediate, and advanced trek-goers, exploring is family-friendly and a great way to get some exercise while experiencing the natural beauty of Southern California. For more things to do in Escondido, check out VisitEscondido.com
Meet Gorillas, Giraffes, Tigers and Other Animals at the World-Famous San Diego Zoo Safari Park!
San Diego Zoo Safari Park 15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, CA
Come face to face with giraffes, gorillas, tigers, cheetahs, lions, elephants, California condors, and many other species at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, the expansive 1800-acre wildlife park. Learn all about this stunning sanctuary here, and plan your next Visit Escondido experience here
Swing Over To One of Escondido’s World Class Golf Courses!
Visit Escondido 235 East Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA
Tee it up and spend a day at Escondido's world class golf courses! These North County venues feature scenic layouts and play for golfers at every skill level: Boulder Oaks Golf Club Castle Creek Country Club, Golf Course Eagle Crest Golf Club Kit Carson Park - Disc Golf Course Reidy Creek Golf & Foot Courses The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Course Welk Resort - Golf & Foot Golf Courses Learn more here. For more things to do in Escondido, check out VisitEscondido.com and downtownescondido.com
Sip and Savor at Escondido’s Diverse and Spectacular Wineries!
Visit Escondido 235 East Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA
Wine with friends makes the perfect blend in Escondido, where wineries are abundant, from cool urban wineries and tasting rooms to hilltop terraces with spectacular views. Enjoy casual opportunities to meet the vintners, learn about their award-winning wines and hear their wonderful stories. Head to Visit Escondido to plan your next winery visit.
Explore The Many Things to Do in Escondido!
Visit Escondido 235 East Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA
Spend time in Escondido, the heart and cultural center of San Diego’s North County! At the city’s eastern gateway, the world-famous San Diego Zoo Safari Park provides a home to giraffes, big cats, rhinos and other animals in a vast reserve. A few miles west, giant recreation complex Kit Carson Park contains Queen Califia’s Magical Circle (pictured), a renowned large-scale sculpture garden by French/American artist Niki de Saint Phalle. The city also features one of the few remaining authentic downtown historic districts, as well as the regional California Center for the Arts, Escondido. For more things to do in Escondido,...
Come Shop The Newly Remodeled Birkenstock Store in Old Town!
San Diego, CA
Come Shop The Newly Remodeled Birkenstock Store in Old Town! Old Town: 2461 San Diego Ave. • (619) 435-1071 birkenstocksd.com
Get Ready to Party: Birch Aquarium Celebrates Earth Day with Fun, Family-Friendly Event
Birch Aquarium at Scripps 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA
Get Ready to Party: Birch Aquarium Celebrates Earth Day with Fun, Family-Friendly Event Enjoy live music, a community art project and science stations on April 22-23 and 29-30! La Jolla, CA (March 15, 2023) — This Earth Day, Birch Aquarium is throwing a Party for the Planet, offering guests a fun opportunity to celebrate our ocean’s biodiversity and learn how they can take action to make a difference. As the public outreach center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the aquarium aims to connect families to the ocean through research, play and social learning that support healthy habitats. Held over two weekends, Party...
Shop, Stroll, Dine and Enjoy The Views of San Diego Bay at Seaport Village!
Seaport Village 849 W Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
Stroll about, savor delicious fare and find eclectic souvenirs and gifts at downtown’s Seaport Village! There are 50-plus diverse shops, 13 unique eateries and four bayside restaurants along with four miles of meandering cobblestone pathways plus a quarter-mile slate boardwalk along the San Diego Bay. Live music is also part of the fun. Learn more about Seaport Village here!
Prontos Gourmet Market Makes Dinners to Go!
Prontos Gourmet Market 2812 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, California
Enjoy soups and top-of-the-line sandwiches, salads and pastas — all made from scratch with fresh local ingredients — at Prontos Gourmet Market, THE place to enjoy breakfast and lunch, and pick up dinners to go in Carlsbad Village. Prontos features an amazing array of gourmet foods and specialty items like Old-Fashioned Chicken Pot Pies, Greek Stuffed Chicken, Wild Atlantic Salmon and Lobster Macaroni and Cheese. Not to be missed is the large pastry case! Order online or call (760) 434-2644 for curbside pickup.
Dine Bayside at the Coronado Ferry Landing!
Coronado Ferry Landing 1201 First Street at "B" Avenue, Coronado, CA
Enjoy panoramic views of San Diego Bay at elegant restaurants and casual eateries — all with outdoor dining options — at the Coronado Ferry Landing! Savor exquisite Mexican dishes at Costa Azul, fabulous Italian at Il Fornaio and wonderful Hawaiian at Peohe’s! Casual dining options include Spiro Gyros, serving authentic Greek fare; Lil’ Piggy’s Bar-B-Q, serving Memphis-style ribs, smoked wings and corn fritters; and Village Pizzeria Bayside, cooking up made-to-order pizzas, calzones and pasta dishes. Don't miss live music 2-5 p.m. weekends. Coronado Ferry Landing