Kid-friendly places in Encinitas
8 places: 6 playgrounds and things to do and 2 restaurants.
Cottonwood Creek Park
A climbing wall, creekside path and play area let kids alternate between climbing and a short walk.
Encinitas Community Park
A large play space, lawns and paths give kids room for a longer park stop.
Open until 10:00 pm
Olympus Park
A zipline, climbing cube and tandem swing make a more active play stop for kids.
Scott Valley Park
An inclusive play structure gives kids with different mobility and sensory needs a place to play together.
Moonlight State Beach Playground
Surf-themed equipment lets kids climb beside the sand before or after a beach stop.
Hamburger Hut
Burgers, soft serve and a patio make a simple meal stop with kids.
Open until 9:00 pm
San Diego Botanic Garden
Three gardens for kids include a treehouse, playhouse, small train and hands-on nature activities.
Open until 5:00 pm
The Crack Shack - Encinitas
Outdoor games and fried chicken give kids a casual meal with space to move.
Open until 9:00 pm