1
San Diego Botanic Garden
Botanical garden
Large botanical garden with vistas & four miles of trails featuring flowering trees, palms & bamboo.
4.70 (3.3K reviews)
2
Moonlight State Beach
Public beach
Sandy beach with a snack bar, playground, volleyball & tennis courts & recreation equipment rentals.
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
3
Annie's Canyon Trail
Hiking area
Rugged wilderness hiking paths in an ecological reserve with sweeping ocean & lagoon views.
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
5
Encinitas Community Park
Park
44-acre recreational area featuring multi-use sports fields, a huge skate park & open space.
4.70 (1K reviews)
6
D Street Viewpoint Park
Park
👍👍 It is a nice set of stairs to a very rocky beach. Looks really cool at night especially just after a storm.
4.80 (638 reviews)
7
Cottonwood Creek Park
Park
City park offering basketball & tennis courts, a gazebo, picnic facilities & a kids' play area.
4.60 (357 reviews)
9
Cardiff Sports Park
Park
City-owned green space with baseball & multi-purpose fields plus a children's playground.
4.40 (192 reviews)
10
Sea Cliff County Park
Park
👍👍 Beautiful park at the edge of the Pacific Ocean. Great view point but also to hit the water. There is a narrow beach at the bottom of the cliff. I used the park as the starting point for a run. Going south makes for a great run, not keep your eyes on the tide. You may have to climb on and over the r...
4.80 (163 reviews)
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Leucadia Oaks Park
Park
👍 If you want the perfect morning in Encinitas, you’ll make a pit stop at Leucadia Donut Shoppe and then walk across the street to Leucadia Oaks Park to enjoy your scrumptious treat you picked out. We look for any excuse to order their chocolate donut and we weren’t the only ones at the park with this...
4.40 (128 reviews)
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Olivenhain Meeting Hall
Historical landmark
👍👍 I grew up on the backside of Encinitas and Olivenhain. When my wife and I were young (1988-1989) we would pull around back and, well, have relations. Great secluded spot back then. Don't know how it is now. We fell in love there.
4.70 (114 reviews)
15
Oakcrest Park
Park
Park with a horseshoe pit, bocce ball & basketball courts, plus a playground, trails & picnic areas.
4.50 (101 reviews)
17
Leo Mullen Sports Park
Park
This public green space provides a basketball court & baseball & soccer fields, plus a play area.
4.70 (88 reviews)
18
Sun Vista Park
Park
👍 Sun vista Park is a beautifully landscaped and well-maintained community park. We loved sitting at the picnic tables at the dog park watching the pups play as we ate a snack. Although my son was scared to go down the large tube slide, it was a popular spot for all the other kids. The only thing I th...
4.50 (76 reviews)