Escondido

Outdoor4.7/5

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Welcome to San Diego Zoo Safari Park, a thrilling destination where wildlife adventures await! Located at 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd in Escondido, CA, this park is a haven for animal enthusiasts. Explore vast open-air habitats, embark on thrilling safari expeditions, and witness incredible animal encounters. Get ready to create unforgettable memories at this wild and wonderful destination!

Culture4.7/5

California Center for the Arts, Escondido

Welcome to California Center for the Arts, Escondido! Located at 340 N Escondido Blvd, this vibrant cultural hub in Escondido, CA, is a must-visit for all travelers seeking a delightful dose of creativity. Expect captivating art exhibitions, exhilarating live performances, and engaging educational programs. With its prime location, you'll have endless opportunities to explore the city's vibrant arts scene. Get ready to be enchanted!

Culture4.6/5

Queen Califia's Magical Circle

Welcome to Queen Califia's Magical Circle in Escondido, CA! This whimsical sculpture garden is a hidden gem, filled with vibrant colors and playful sculptures by renowned artist Niki de Saint Phalle. Let your imagination run wild as you explore this enchanting oasis, filled with swirling mosaics and magical creatures. Get lost in the beauty of this unique art installation, a must-see for any curious traveler.

Shop4/5

Moon Valley Nurseries - Palm Paradise

Welcome to Moon Valley Nurseries - Palm Paradise! Located in Escondido, CA, this tropical oasis is a must-visit for all plant enthusiasts. With a wide selection of palm trees, from towering beauties to petite varieties, you'll feel like you've stepped into paradise. Get ready to transform your backyard into a vacation spot! Don't forget to bring your sunscreen and sunglasses!

Outdoor4.7/5

Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve

Nestled in the heart of Escondido, Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve is a whimsical oasis bursting with natural wonders. Immerse yourself in enchanting hiking trails, where fairytale-like trees tower over sparkling streams. Discover breathtaking vistas at every turn, a perfect backdrop for Insta-worthy photos. Unleash your inner adventurer and let this magical escape transport you to a world of endless excitement and awe.

Self Care4.7/5

Vertical Hold

San Marcos climbing gym with walls for first-timers and experienced climbers. Routes are marked by matching-color holds instead of tape.

Shop4.4/5

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens - Escondido

At Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens in Escondido, visitors can savor innovative craft beers amidst stunning gardens, vibrant outdoor spaces, and a menu featuring farm-fresh ingredients, making it a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

Outdoor

Harmony Grove Road

Harmony Grove Road in Escondido, CA is a delightful stretch of asphalt that beckons travelers with scenic beauty and excitement. Home to lush green landscapes and charming vineyards, this road is a paradise for nature lovers. With its winding curves and breathtaking vistas, it promises thrilling adventures and unforgettable photo opportunities. So buckle up and let Harmony Grove Road guide you towards a fun-filled escapade in sunny California!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Cocina del Charro

If you're craving Mexican cuisine that'll tango with your taste buds, head to Cocina del Charro! Located at 890 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA, this lively restaurant serves up scrumptious dishes packed with flavor. From sizzling fajitas to crispy tacos, their menu will transport you straight to culinary paradise. Don't miss out on their signature margaritas either! Cheers to a fiesta for your senses!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Dominic's

Traveling through Escondido, you'll stumble upon Dominic's, a hidden gem on 113 E Grand Ave. This lively spot oozes with energy and serves up delicious comfort food. Indulge in their mouthwatering pizzas, topped with the freshest ingredients, or sink your teeth into a juicy burger that will have you craving seconds. Swing by and savor the flavors!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Kettle On Grand

Looking for a cozy brunch spot that will ignite your taste buds? Look no further than Kettle On Grand! Situated at 119 E Grand Ave in Escondido, CA, this charming café serves up delicious breakfast and lunch options. From fluffy pancakes to homemade soups, their menu is sure to satisfy any traveler looking for a delightful culinary adventure. Stop by and let Kettle On Grand make your day grand!

Eat4.3/5

Swami's Cafe Escondido

Get ready to experience a taste of India at Swami's Cafe Escondido! Located on the lively W Grand Ave, this hidden gem will transport you to a world of vibrant flavors. Indulge in their delicious curries, mouthwatering tandoori dishes, and heavenly naan bread. Don't forget to pair your meal with a refreshing mango lassi. Spice up your travel adventures and add this spice-filled café to your must-visit list!

Stay4.5/5

The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe

Set on 21 acres of landscaped garden, this historic Rancho Santa Fe luxury resort offers a restaurant, fitness centre, swimming pool and hot tub. Each elegant guest room and cottage at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, feature a gourmet single-serve coffee machine, a flat-screen cable TV and laptop-compatible safe. Upscale linens and an en suite bathroom with plush bathrobes and slippers are also provided. A modern fitness centre offers cardio and weight training equipment. Tennis courts are located on site. Guests of the The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, enjoy access to the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Course. Solana Beach is 8 km away. LEGOLAND California is 20 minutes’ drive away. This resort is 32 km from San Diego International Airport.

Stay4.45/5

Rancho Bernardo Inn

Set in Rancho Bernardo, 37 km from San Diego, Rancho Bernardo Inn features a year-round outdoor pool and spa centre. The resort has a hot tub, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Private parking is available on site. Each air-conditioned room at this resort is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV. Select rooms feature a seating area, a balcony or patio. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a bath. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. A conference centre is available for business guests. Complimentary use of a courtesy vehicle may be available for locations within an 8-km radius. The area is popular for golfing and hiking. Coronado is 40 km from Rancho Bernardo Inn, while La Jolla is 28 km away. The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport, 35 km from Rancho Bernardo Inn.

Stay$$$4.05/5

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Diego-Escondido

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG in Escondido offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, refrigerator, and TV. Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, hot tub, and outdoor seating area. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business area and kitchenette. Located 12 km from San Diego Zoo Safari Park and 24 km from Legoland California, the hotel is near California Center for the Arts Escondido (2.7 km) and Palomar College (6 km). McClellan-Palomar Airport is 20 km away. Guests appreciate the breakfast provided by the property and the convenient location.

Stay4.5/5

Riviera Oaks Resort & Racquet Club

Welcome to Riviera Oaks Resort & Racquet Club in sunny Ramona, CA! With its picturesque location amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, this charming getaway is perfect for sport enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Enjoy spacious accommodations, refreshing pools, and top-notch tennis facilities. Nature lovers can explore nearby hiking trails and wineries, while thrill-seekers can indulge in the adventurous activities. Your dream vacation awaits!

Stay4.3/5

Welk villas on the green

Welcome to Welk Villas on the Green, an enchanting oasis nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Escondido, California. Indulge in the ultimate vacation experience at this vibrant resort, boasting luxurious villas and a plethora of amenities. From the lush greens of the golf course to the sparkling pools and exciting activities, get ready for a sensational stay where relaxation and fun blend seamlessly into one magnificent adventure!

Stay4.1/5

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk

Welcome to the Hyatt Vacation Club At The Welk in the stunning Escondido, CA! This place is a vacationer's dream come true. With its prime location on Lawrence Welk Drive, you'll have easy access to attractions like San Diego Safari Park. Kick back in spacious accommodations, soak up some sun by the pool, and get ready for a memorable stay at this vibrant vacation hotspot!