7 Kid Friendly Things To Do in San Diego

With miles and miles of beaches, a world famous Zoo, great restaurants, awesome surfing, internationally acclaimed horse racing, golf and tennis, spectacular sunsets and perfect weather all year round, what's not to love about San Diego?

Need some ideas on things to do in San Diego? Here's a list of 7 Kid Friendly Things To Do in San Diego:

1. Find your Inner Animal at the San Diego Zoo - With over 4,000 animals from more than 800 species and an extensive collection of plants, the San Diego Zoo has something for every member of your family.
2. Go Wild at the Wild Animal Park - The Wild Animal Park is home to many wild and endangered animals from around the world - over 3000, in fact! The highlight of the Wild Animal Park is the Journey into Africa tram tour which takes visitors on a tour of the Park's African Animal exhibits.
3. Build Some Fun at Legoland - Legoland California is your chance to be a kid again! This Lego-themed amusement park features over 50 rides and attractions and more than 15,000 Lego models created from more 35 million Lego bricks. Legoland is located only 30 miles north of downtown San Diego, in Carlsbad.
4. Get Soaked with Shamu - Head over to SeaWorld for a day of marine adventures. Find yourself surrounded by sharks, touch a bat ray, feed the dolphins, explore the new Sesame Street Bay of Play...and of course, catch the infamous Shamu show! If you're feeling adventurous, sit in the first few rows and prepare to get SOAKED!
5. Discover Hidden Treasures at Balboa Park - Home to 15 major museums, renowned performing arts venues, beautiful gardens, one of the world's largest outdoor pipe organs...and the San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park is the nation's largest urban cultural park.
6. Experience a Blast from the Past in Old Town - Experience the history of early San Diego in Old Town San Diego. This Historical State Park preserves and recreates Mexican and early American life during the period between 1821 to 1872 and features a historic schoolhouse, blacksmith shop and San Diego's first newspaper office. Old Town San Diego and surrounding the area is also famous for authentic Mexican restaurants and crafts.
7. Flake out at the Beach - Grab your shovel, pail and beach gear and head to one of the many local beaches for a day of fun in the sun. Don't forget to pack plenty of sunscreen!