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Best Places to Visit Near La Mesa

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Cities and Localities Near La Mesa

Where to go for a weekend trip near La Mesa? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of La Mesa within a 50 mile radius.

9.2 miW

City

san diego
San Diego
36 milesNW

City

oceanside
Oceanside
31 milesNW

City

carlsbad
Carlsbad
24 milesN

City

escondido
Escondido
19 milesNW

City

del mar
Del Mar
46 milesNE

National park

anza borrego desert state park
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
24 milesNW

City

encinitas
Encinitas
9.9 miS

City

chula vista
Chula Vista
15 milesSW

City

imperial beach
Imperial Beach
27 milesN

City

san marcos
San Marcos
32 milesNW

City

vista
Vista
13 milesN

City

poway
Poway
50 milesNE

Locality

borrego springs
Borrego Springs
3.8 miNE

City

el cajon
El Cajon
37 milesN

National park

cleveland national forest
Cleveland National Forest
40 milesE

National park

sawtooth mountains wilderness
Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness
28 milesNE

National park

cuyamaca rancho state park
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
37 milesNE

National park

san felipe valley
San Felipe Valley
13 milesSE

National park

hollenbeck canyon wildlife area
Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
17 milesS

National park

border field state park
Border Field State Park
16 milesS

National park

tijuana slough national wildlife refuge
Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from La Mesa

San Diego Zoo8.2 miWSan Diego Zoo
San Diego, United States
Zoo
USS Midway10 milesSWUSS Midway
San Diego, United States
MuseumMilitary museum
Museum of Us8.3 miWMuseum of Us
San Diego, United States
Anthropology displays in historic digs
MuseumArt museum
Maritime Museum of San Diego9.8 miSWMaritime Museum of San Diego
San Diego, United States
MuseumMaritime museum
Cabrillo National Monument15 milesSWCabrillo National Monument
San Diego, United States
Historic lighthouse with expansive views
MuseumHistory museum
Seaport Village9.9 miSWSeaport Village
San Diego, United States
ShoppingShopping centre
Balboa Park8 miSWBalboa Park
San Diego, United States
MuseumPark
Timken Museum of Art8.2 miWTimken Museum of Art
San Diego, United States
Intimate, curated 5-room gallery
MuseumArt museum
San Diego Natural History Museum8.1 miWSan Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Birch Aquarium15 milesNWBirch Aquarium
San Diego, United States
ZooAquarium
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park10 milesWOld Town San Diego State Historic Park
San Diego, United States
Open-air living-history museum
MuseumHistory museum
San Diego Museum of Art8.2 miWSan Diego Museum of Art
San Diego, United States
MuseumArt museum
MCRD San Diego Command Museum11 milesWMCRD San Diego Command Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumMilitary museum
USS Midway Museum9.9 miSWUSS Midway Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumMilitary museum
Mission San Luis Rey de Francia36 milesNWMission San Luis Rey de Francia
Oceanside, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
SeaWorld12 milesWSeaWorld
San Diego, United States
ParkTheme park
Old Point Loma Lighthouse15 milesSWOld Point Loma Lighthouse
San Diego, United States
Vernacular architectureLighthouse
Unconditional Surrender10 milesSWUnconditional Surrender
San Diego, United States
MemorialMonuments and statues
SeaWorld San Diego12 milesWSeaWorld San Diego
San Diego, United States
Aquatic theme park with shows and rides
ZooTheme park
Guy and Margaret Fleming House17 milesNWGuy and Margaret Fleming House
Del Mar, United States
MuseumHistory museum
San Diego Air & Space Museum8.6 miSWSan Diego Air & Space Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Casa de Estudillo10 milesWCasa de Estudillo
San Diego, United States
MuseumHistory museum
The New Children's Museum9.6 miSWThe New Children's Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumChildren's museum
Petco Park9.3 miSWPetco Park
San Diego, United States
Sport venueSport
Spanish Village Art Center8 miWSpanish Village Art Center
San Diego, United States
MuseumColonial revival architecture
Valley View Casino Center11 milesWValley View Casino Center
San Diego, United States
Sport venueSport
Manta12 milesWManta
San Diego, United States
AmusementAmusement park
Giant Dipper14 milesWGiant Dipper
San Diego, United States
Amusement parkAmusement ride
Belmont Park14 milesWBelmont Park
San Diego, United States
ParkBike tours
San Diego Model Railroad Museum8.2 miWSan Diego Model Railroad Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Pacific Beach13 milesWPacific Beach
San Diego, United States
NightlifeDancing
Spreckels Organ Pavilion8.3 miSWSpreckels Organ Pavilion
San Diego, United States
TheaterConcerts and shows
Viejas Arena3.3 miWViejas Arena
San Diego, United States
Sport venueSport
Cerro de la Calavera31 milesNWCerro de la Calavera
Carlsbad, United States
Volcano
San Ysidro Port of Entry16 milesSSan Ysidro Port of Entry
San Diego, United States
Light railHarbor
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery15 milesSWFort Rosecrans National Cemetery
San Diego, United States
Cemetery
Fleet Science Center8.1 miSWFleet Science Center
San Diego, United States
Hands-on exhibits and IMAX theater
MuseumSpanish colonial revival architecture
Chicano Park8.9 miSWChicano Park
San Diego, United States
ParkPlayground
San Diego Art Institute8.3 miWSan Diego Art Institute
San Diego, United States
MuseumArt museum
San Diego–Coronado Bridge9.8 miSWSan Diego–Coronado Bridge
San Diego, United States
Curved bridge with skyline views
Bridge
San Diego Botanic Garden24 milesNWSan Diego Botanic Garden
Encinitas, United States
Botanical gardenGarden
Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre36 milesNWJunior Seau Pier Amphitheatre
Oceanside, United States
MemorialPiers and boardwalks
Cuyamaca Peak27 milesNECuyamaca Peak
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Presidio of San Diego10 milesWPresidio of San Diego
San Diego, United States
Park
Zoro Garden8.1 miWZoro Garden
San Diego, United States
Park
Stonewall Peak29 milesNEStonewall Peak
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Museum of Photographic Arts8.2 miWMuseum of Photographic Arts
San Diego, United States
Vast photo collection in a grand locale
MuseumArt museum
Gaslamp Quarter9.3 miSWGaslamp Quarter
San Diego, United States
NightlifeDancing
Whaley House10 milesWWhaley House
San Diego, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Women's Museum of California12 milesWWomen's Museum of California
San Diego, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum11 milesNWFlying Leatherneck Aviation Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumMilitary museum
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego16 milesWMuseum of Contemporary Art San Diego
San Diego, United States
MuseumArt museum
Mormon Battalion Historic Site10 milesWMormon Battalion Historic Site
San Diego, United States
MuseumHistorical place
Star of India Ship9.8 miSWStar of India Ship
San Diego, United States
Historical sailing ship turned museum
MuseumShip
Lake Murray Reservoir1.7 miNWLake Murray Reservoir
San Diego, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Old Scripps Building15 milesNWOld Scripps Building
San Diego, United States
Park
Oceanside City Hall36 milesNWOceanside City Hall
Oceanside, United States
City hall
Mingei International Museum8.3 miWMingei International Museum
San Diego, United States
MuseumArt museum
New Point Loma Lighthouse15 milesSWNew Point Loma Lighthouse
San Diego, United States
Vernacular architectureLighthouse
Botanical Building8.2 miWBotanical Building
San Diego, United States
GardenPark
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