# Kid-friendly places in Del Mar

12 listed places in Del Mar: 6 playgrounds and things to do, 4 restaurants and 2 hotels. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-21, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Kid-friendly restaurants in Del Mar](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/del-mar/restaurants) (4)
- [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Del Mar](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/del-mar/playgrounds) (6)
- [Free things to do with kids in Del Mar](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/del-mar/free-to-visit) (4)

## Places

1. [Powerhouse Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/powerhouse-park-del-mar) (playground, Del Mar). Swings, slides and climbing right above the sand.
2. [L'Auberge Del Mar](https://ourplayday.com/places/l-auberge-del-mar-del-mar) (hotel, Del Mar). A private path straight down to the beach, and a pool for when your kid is done with sand.
3. [San Dieguito County Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/san-dieguito-county-park-del-mar) (playground, Del Mar). Playgrounds, duck ponds and a TRACK Trail scavenger hunt, enough for a whole morning.
4. [Viewpoint Brewing Co.](https://ourplayday.com/places/viewpoint-brewing-co-del-mar) (restaurant, Del Mar). A brewery on the lagoon with lawn games, swinging chairs and a sandy patio, and a short nature trail out back.
5. [Del Mar Beach Hotel](https://ourplayday.com/places/del-mar-beach-hotel-del-mar) (hotel, Del Mar). Walk straight out of the hotel onto the beach, with beach gear on hand so you pack less.
6. [Del Mar City Beach at 17th Street](https://ourplayday.com/places/del-mar-city-beach-at-17th-street-del-mar) (beach, Del Mar). Broad sand for building, with a playground up top for when your kid is done digging.
7. [Del Mar Farmers Market](https://ourplayday.com/places/del-mar-farmers-market-del-mar) (attraction, Del Mar). Produce samples, a snack your kid picks out, and live music to wander along to.
8. [Del Mar Library](https://ourplayday.com/places/del-mar-library-del-mar) (library, Del Mar). Toddler storytime and play time in a small branch, and picture books to take home after.
9. [An's Hatmakers](https://ourplayday.com/places/an-s-hatmakers-del-mar) (restaurant, Del Mar). Small-batch gelato and sorbet, the right size of treat after a walk on the beach.
10. [Board & Brew - Del Mar](https://ourplayday.com/places/board-brew-del-mar-del-mar) (restaurant, Del Mar). Sandwiches from the counter to carry down for a picnic in the park nearby.
11. [Del Mar Pizza](https://ourplayday.com/places/del-mar-pizza-del-mar) (pizzeria, Del Mar). Pizza a short walk from the beach.
12. [Free Flight Exotic Bird Sanctuary](https://ourplayday.com/places/free-flight-exotic-bird-sanctuary-del-mar) (nature area, Del Mar). Kids feed rescued parrots up close and learn how they're looked after, which beats watching birds through glass.

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/del-mar