The best family-friendly activities in San Diego for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

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San Diego: Gaslamp Ghost Tour with Inside Access Downtown

Go Inside!! Only with Us. The Local SD Tour. SD Only. We Don't Fake or Pay For Reviews. All Real. :) We Are the Only …More

Go Inside!! Only with Us. The Local SD Tour. SD Only. We Don't Fake or Pay For Reviews. All Real. :) We Are the Only...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (140)
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$42
City Cruises San Diego: Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventure

Enjoy the best sightseeing on the San Diego Bay—with a professionally narrated tour provided by The San Diego Natural History Museum of San Diego's whale-watching …More

Enjoy the best sightseeing on the San Diego Bay—with a professionally narrated tour provided by The San Diego Natural History Museum of San Diego's whale-watching...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (127)
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$63
San Diego Shore Excursion: Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

While you’re in port, discover San Diego at your own pace with a one-day ticket on the San Diego Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour. This do-it-yourself …More

While you’re in port, discover San Diego at your own pace with a one-day ticket on the San Diego Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour. This do-it-yourself...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (113)
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$57
Ghosts of San Diego Walking Tour

When you purchase your tickets directly from Ghost City you're in for a stress free, easy, and enjoyable experience. The Ghosts of San Diego will …More

When you purchase your tickets directly from Ghost City you're in for a stress free, easy, and enjoyable experience. The Ghosts of San Diego will...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (95)
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$30
Haunted Whaley House Guided Night Tour

Experience one of the most haunted houses in America and learn about the good, bad and the haunted! This guided tour will educate you about …More

Experience one of the most haunted houses in America and learn about the good, bad and the haunted! This guided tour will educate you about...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (49)
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$20
City Cruises San Diego: Buffet Dinner Cruise

Revel in a beautiful evening under the stars with a fun and picturesque Signature San Diego Dinner Cruise on the bay! Turn your dinner into …More

Revel in a beautiful evening under the stars with a fun and picturesque Signature San Diego Dinner Cruise on the bay! Turn your dinner into...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (41)
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$108
TC'S FISHING ADVENTURES! 2-Hour Fishing Tours

Whether you have little experience or a lot you will make the most of each moment fishing with TC. We are here to guide you …More

Whether you have little experience or a lot you will make the most of each moment fishing with TC. We are here to guide you...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (37)
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$75
San Diego: Old Town Ghost Tour & Haunted History Walk

The Local SD Tour. SD Only. We Don't Fake or Pay For Reviews. All Real. Exclusive Park Access This tour is a Haunted Ghost Tour …More

The Local SD Tour. SD Only. We Don't Fake or Pay For Reviews. All Real. Exclusive Park Access This tour is a Haunted Ghost Tour...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (24)
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$42
The Ultimate San Diego Tour

Let a private guide escort you on a ultimate 4-hour sightseeing tour of San Diego while you relax with personal transportation by luxury car or …More

Let a private guide escort you on a ultimate 4-hour sightseeing tour of San Diego while you relax with personal transportation by luxury car or...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (24)
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$299
Tijuana Food Tasting: Tijuana Day Tour from San Diego

Street food is king in Tijuana! It rules with an unyielding iron fist. No matter what concoction they come up with at the swankiest restaurants, …More

Street food is king in Tijuana! It rules with an unyielding iron fist. No matter what concoction they come up with at the swankiest restaurants,...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (15)
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$167
Historic Bay Cruise Aboard 1914 Pilot boat with General Admission

Launched in 1914 to her removal from regular service in 1996, the Pilot enjoyed an active career as San Diego’s chief pilot craft – assisting …More

Launched in 1914 to her removal from regular service in 1996, the Pilot enjoyed an active career as San Diego’s chief pilot craft – assisting...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (12)
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$38
Tall Ship Adventure aboard the Schooner Californian with General Admission

Californian was built from the ground up in 1984 at Spanish Landing in San Diego Bay. She was launched with great fanfare for the 1984 …More

Californian was built from the ground up in 1984 at Spanish Landing in San Diego Bay. She was launched with great fanfare for the 1984...

4 hours
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$85
San Diego Harbor Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a 2.5-hour cruise aboard one of San Diego's finest dining vessels. Spend the evening in luxury as you dine on a gourmet dinner , …More

Enjoy a 2.5-hour cruise aboard one of San Diego's finest dining vessels. Spend the evening in luxury as you dine on a gourmet dinner ,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.2 (1,299)
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$126
San Diego Zoo Safari Park 1-Day Pass: Any Day Ticket

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an 1,800-acre wildlife park, is home to more than 3,600 animals representing over 300 species. More than 1 million …More

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an 1,800-acre wildlife park, is home to more than 3,600 animals representing over 300 species. More than 1 million...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
4.1 (390)
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$78
City Cruises San Diego: Gourmet Dinner Cruise & Skyline Views

Experience a spectacular San Diego evening from the comfort of a comfortable and spacious yacht. Sit down to a delicious plated dinner at your private …More

Experience a spectacular San Diego evening from the comfort of a comfortable and spacious yacht. Sit down to a delicious plated dinner at your private...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.2 (298)
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$151
Haunted Whaley House Admission

Experience one of the most haunted houses in America and learn about the good, bad and the haunted! This self-guided daytime tour will educate you …More

Experience one of the most haunted houses in America and learn about the good, bad and the haunted! This self-guided daytime tour will educate you...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.2 (19)
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$15
Tijuana Urban Art Walk from San Diego

Cross the border from San Diego to Tijuana to have and adventure in a day trip where you will see high quality urban art. The …More

Cross the border from San Diego to Tijuana to have and adventure in a day trip where you will see high quality urban art. The...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.2 (10)
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$80
San Salvador Spanish Galleon Adventure Day Sail with General Admission

Your 4-hour San Salvador Adventure Day Sail is your opportunity to step back into time as you step on board this 16th century Spanish galleon. …More

Your 4-hour San Salvador Adventure Day Sail is your opportunity to step back into time as you step on board this 16th century Spanish galleon....

4 hours
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$85
San Diego Gas Lamp: At your leisure & pace. An audio walking tour.

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter from carriage works to haunted hotels, and the favored haunts of such characters …More

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter from carriage works to haunted hotels, and the favored haunts of such characters...

90 to 120 minutes
4.0 (3)
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$15
Make your Mexican Meal

Everyone loves Mexican Food, and one of the dishes that has became very popular besides tacos are, Burritos, Sopes, Quesadillas, Tortas, Chilaquiles, Ceviche and more, …More

Everyone loves Mexican Food, and one of the dishes that has became very popular besides tacos are, Burritos, Sopes, Quesadillas, Tortas, Chilaquiles, Ceviche and more,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$93
Pier Fishing Tour - San Diego

Let a professional show you expert techniques and tactics for catching fish! The whole family can enjoy this fishing trip. Our guides are friendly, knowledgeable, …More

Let a professional show you expert techniques and tactics for catching fish! The whole family can enjoy this fishing trip. Our guides are friendly, knowledgeable,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
3.7 (6)
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$75
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