Things to Do with Kids at Night

Explore the best things to do with kids at night options for kids and families in Encinitas

D Street Viewpoint Park

D Street Viewpoint Park

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Moonlight State Beach

Moonlight State Beach

Volleyball, kids' play area & snack bar. Sandy beach with a snack bar, playground, volleyball & tennis courts & recreation equipment rentals.

San Diego Botanic Garden

San Diego Botanic Garden

Sprawling locale with unique vegetation. Large botanical garden with vistas & four miles of trails featuring flowering trees, palms & bamboo.

Kidtopia Kids Club

Kidtopia Kids Club

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Fletcher Cove Beach Park

Fletcher Cove Beach Park

Waterfront viewing deck & a playground. Picturesque park with a viewing deck, grassy area & playground, plus tables & a basketball court.

K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities

K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities

Indoor go-kart racing. Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.

Fun Town

Fun Town

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Imagination Station

Imagination Station

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Adventurer's Club

Adventurer's Club

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Powerhouse Park

Powerhouse Park

Bluffside setting for play & leisure. Perched above a wide sandy beach, this green space has a children's playground & picnic areas.

Sea Grove Park

Sea Grove Park

Recreation lawn with an oceanfront view. Oceanside park offering lawns for relaxing & picnicking along with beach access.

Torrey Pines State Beach

Torrey Pines State Beach

Sandy swim & surf spot with picnic area. This wide, sandy beach with a picnic area is popular spot for swimming, surfing & fishing.

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve

Trails, beaches, lagoons & wildlife. Acres of oceanside trails for exploring or exercising while spotting occasional dolphins or bobcats.

Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve

Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve

Spacious park for hiking & picnics. Large park featuring native plants, picnic areas & hiking, biking & equestrian trails.

Escape To VR - Escape Rooms From The Multiverse

Escape To VR - Escape Rooms From The Multiverse

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Escapology Escape Rooms Carlsbad

Escapology Escape Rooms Carlsbad

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Boomers Vista

Boomers Vista

Family fun center with mini-golf & more. National amusement center chain featuring mini-golf, go-karts, bumper boats & arcade games.

4S Ranch Sports Park

4S Ranch Sports Park

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The GRID | VR Arcade

The GRID | VR Arcade

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Wave Waterpark

Wave Waterpark

Water attractions & a small-child area. Park with a pool, water slide, simulated wave attraction & lazy river plus an area for small kids.

AVO Playhouse

AVO Playhouse

Ex-movie house features plays & musicals. A converted cinema, this playhouse now features plays & musicals from Moonlight Stage Productions.

Oceanside Pier Amphitheater

Oceanside Pier Amphitheater

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Oceanside Municipal Pier

Oceanside Municipal Pier

Iconic 1,942-ft. wooden ocean pier. Originally built in 1888, this iconic wooden fishing pier stretches 1,942 ft. into the ocean.

California Surf Museum

California Surf Museum

Historic boards, iconic surfers & more. Surf museum chronicles the history of the sport with exhibits of surfboards, famous surfers & more.

Oceanside Museum of Art

Oceanside Museum of Art

National & global artwork in a mod space. This contemporary building presents a rotating collection of modern art pieces & cultural events.

Top Tier Escape Rooms

Top Tier Escape Rooms

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Escape Era Escape Room

Escape Era Escape Room

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San Diego Scottish Highland Games

San Diego Scottish Highland Games

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Moonlight Amphitheatre

Moonlight Amphitheatre

Open-air venue hosting live performances. This open-air venue for concerts & other events offers 908 permanent seats & lawn seating for 1,092.

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens

Botanical park integrating art & gardens. Botanical gardens dotted with works of art offering native plants, a lotus pond & ongoing classes.

Oceanside Harbor Village

Oceanside Harbor Village

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Sea Lion Island

Sea Lion Island

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Mira Mesa Park

Mira Mesa Park

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MindFox Escape

MindFox Escape

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San Diego Children's Discovery Museum

San Diego Children's Discovery Museum

Playful, hands-on exhibits for kids. Lively indoor & outdoor museum providing interactive educational exhibits for children.

Cinema Escape Rooms - Main

Cinema Escape Rooms - Main

Interactive room challenges for groups. Popular destination featuring escape rooms filled with interactive puzzles & challenges for groups.

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Indoor trampolines & fitness classes. Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

Axe Throw San Diego

Axe Throw San Diego

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The Great Room Escape San Diego

The Great Room Escape San Diego

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Brewski's Bar & Arcade

Brewski's Bar & Arcade

Informal hangout for beer, pool & arcade. Unadorned gathering place for beer, sports & standard pub grub, plus free pool & arcade games.

San Diego VR

San Diego VR

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Miramar Overlook Park

Miramar Overlook Park

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Belmont Park

Belmont Park

Beachside amusement park with retro vibe. Vintage games, gift shops, rides & an iconic wooden roller coaster right next to the beach.

Tiki Town Adventure Golf

Tiki Town Adventure Golf

Tropical-themed miniature golf course. Indoor & outdoor miniature golf course with a tropical island theme, plus wall climbing & laser tag.

SeaWorld San Diego

SeaWorld San Diego

Aquatic theme park with shows & rides. Marine life shows, thrill rides, aquariums & up-close encounters with dolphins, penguins & more.

Mission Bay Park

Mission Bay Park

Bustling area for oceanside activities. Vast bayside spot popular for sand & surf sports, sunbathing, boats, picnics & dog-friendly beaches.

Old Town San Diego

Old Town San Diego

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Sandbox VR

Sandbox VR

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Inflatable World

Inflatable World

Amusement park with giant slides & domes. Giant outdoor playground next to the mall offers massive slides, obstacle courses & bounce domes.

Dave & Buster's San Diego

Dave & Buster's San Diego

Chain for American food & arcade games. Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.

Old Trolley Barn Park

Old Trolley Barn Park

City park with a playground. City park on the site of an old streetcar barn, offering a playground & summertime concerts.

Lara's Labyrinth

Lara's Labyrinth

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Escape Game SD

Escape Game SD

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AxeVentures Axe Throwing and Rage Room

AxeVentures Axe Throwing and Rage Room

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Luscomb's Point

Luscomb's Point

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Coin-Op Game Room

Coin-Op Game Room

Cocktail bar with lots of arcade games. Folks pass time at this cocktail-&-beer specialist playing its many arcade classics & other games.

The Observatory North Park

The Observatory North Park

Grand hall for performances & films. Restored circa-1939 theater has a red-decked cathedral hall for live music, plays, films & more.

Stairs to lookout on Sunset Cliffs

Stairs to lookout on Sunset Cliffs

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Balboa Park Miniature Railroad

Balboa Park Miniature Railroad

Antique train ride for kids & adults. Open-air antique train takes kids & adults on a 3-minute journey through the park.

Balboa Park Carousel

Balboa Park Carousel

Early 1900s carousel with a brass ring. Traditional merry-go-round built in 1910, with hand-carved animals & chance to catch the brass ring.

San Diego Natural History Museum

San Diego Natural History Museum

Big, comprehensive science museum. Large natural history museum with rotating displays on animals, dinosaurs & earth science.

Fleet Science Center

Fleet Science Center

Hands-on exhibits & an IMAX theater. Educational center with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, an IMAX theater & interactive displays.

Waterfront Park

Waterfront Park

Park with fountains, lawns & a play area. Public park featuring spray fountains, grassy areas & lots of play equipment for kids.

San Diego Air & Space Museum

San Diego Air & Space Museum

Aviation history exhibits & a gift shop. Popular place with historical aircraft/spacecraft & interactive exhibits, plus a gift shop & grill.

FUNbelievable

FUNbelievable

Indoor play center catering to families. Indoor play spot for kids 12 & under, with toddler area, cafe & party facilities; sock-feet only.

The New Children’s Museum

The New Children’s Museum

Hands-on artwork & creative play spaces. From creative classes to climbable sculptures, contemporary art for kids, in a bright, modern space.

Nightwalker Caverns Escape Room Adventures

Nightwalker Caverns Escape Room Adventures

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THE PLAYGROUND

THE PLAYGROUND

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Jingle Bell Hill

Jingle Bell Hill

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FUNBOX SAN DIEGO - EL CAJON

FUNBOX SAN DIEGO - EL CAJON

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Smash Heaven

Smash Heaven

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K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities

K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities

Indoor go-kart racing. Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.

Off The Shelf Games

Off The Shelf Games

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