Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

Tecolote Canyon Natural Park and Nature Center

Park

4.6(1426 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Sat
Tecolote Canyon Natural Park and Nature Center

About

Coastal park with a visitors center. This park running along the coast & up to the mouth of Tecolote Canyon includes a visitors center.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Sunscreen, water, and snacks
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Tecolote Canyon Natural Park and Nature Center:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    5180 Tecolote Rd, San Diego, CA 92110
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    Phone
    (858) 581-9944
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:10 AM–4 PM
    Wednesday:10 AM–4 PM
    Thursday:10 AM–4 PM
    Friday:10 AM–4 PM
    Saturday:10 AM–4 PM
    Sunday:Closed

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Baseball field: Has baseball field
  • Public restroom: Has public restroom
  • Swings: Playground swings available

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes
  • Playground: Has playground

Nearby

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