San Diego International Airport 44 min
The Wave Waterpark (19 min) Park with a pool, water slide, simulated wave attraction & lazy river plus an area for small kids. Mission San Luis Rey (21 min) Historic mission founded in 1798 offering self-guided tours of the museum, grounds & cemetery. Deer Park Winery & Auto Museum (3 min) Winery and wine Myrtle Creek Botanical Gardens & Nursery (18 min) Botanical garden featuring landscaped grounds, a butterfly garden, a cafe, a shop & more. Daley Ranch (28 min) Conservation area featuring 20+ miles of trails for hiking, biking & horseback riding, plus views. Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve (23 min) Large park featuring native plants, picnic areas & hiking, biking & equestrian trails. Wild Wonders, Inc (13 min) Deer Park Monastery (21 min) Mountain Buddhist center in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh, open for some day visits & retreats. Alta Vista Botanical Gardens (18 min) Botanical gardens dotted with works of art offering native plants, a lotus pond & ongoing classes. Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park (29 min) Secluded & meticulously-landscaped park is home to peacocks, bird of paradise & more. San Diego Children's Discovery Museum (16 min) Lively indoor & outdoor museum providing interactive educational exhibits for children. Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum (16 min) Farming history via exhibits & demonstrations of old steam tractors, plus blacksmithing & weaving. Casino Pauma (26 min) Gambling venue offering poker, slots & table games, plus live entertainment & several restaurants. Bates Nut Farm (21 min) Brengle Terrace Park (17 min) Lush outdoor park with unique activities including a disc golf course & performance amphitheater. |