What to do in Poway, CA

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What to do in Poway


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Old Poway

If you're spending some time in Old Poway, Old Poway Park and Iron Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Poway worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Poway. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Poway?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Rancho Bernardo Historical Museum and Creation and Earth History Museum, spend some time experiencing Poway's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Poway?
Bernardo Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Poway and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Poway?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Bernardo Winery, Rancho Bernardo Historical Museum and Mt. Woodson Golf Club with a three-day trip to Poway. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out San Diego County.
Is Poway a walkable city?
Some top sights in Poway, such as Old Poway Park and Carmel Mountain Ranch Golf Course, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Poway is Carmel Mountain Ranch and Old Poway is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Poway with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Poway with kids.

What to do in Poway for adults?
Bernardo Winery and Salerno Winery are just a couple of the things to do in Poway. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Poway?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Poway. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Rancho Bernardo Historical Museum is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.