Best 365 things to do in Poway, CA

Build a private visit around three animal interactions

Create your own lineup of four animal encounters

Meet a paca up close on a private behind-the-scenes animal tour

Learn surf basics together with guided land and water instruction

Learn the basics, then put your new skills to work in the waves

One-on-one surf coaching for beginner to intermediate surfers

Build surf fundamentals with guided land and water instruction

Take the helm and scan the water for marine life

Relax on a private harbor outing with friends and fresh sea air

Hold your next work meeting on the water with ocean views

A no-pedal way to cruise Oceanside’s coast

Meet rescued big cats and bears on a guided visit while supporting a nonprofit sanctuary

Help feed rescued big cats and bears during a guided sanctuary visit with expert keepers

Help keepers feed rescued big cats or bears, with a guided sanctuary tour

Ride forest trails while uncovering Julian’s Gold Rush history

Learn hands-on horse care, then ride Sacred Mountain Ranch trails

Watch wolf enrichment and learn how packs communicate

Watch wolf packs explore unique food items and natural feeding behaviors

Create seasonal enrichment and watch ambassador wolves explore it

Cruise Oceanside Harbor on a 2-hour whale and dolphin watch

Book a private 2-hour whale watching charter for up to 6 passengers

Spot dolphins and whales on an intimate 2-hour cruise for up to 6 passengers

Learn surf fundamentals with coaching, safety guidance, and session photos

Celebrate winter with animal encounters, crafts, cookies, and a Santa visit