Escondido Lawrence Welk Resort
8860 Lawrence Welk Drive, Escondido, CA 92026;
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Location: Near Gopher Canyon Rd Exit from I-15 Freeway
This 600-acre property features 598 newly renovated one and two bedroom villas and vacation rentals.
This California Vacation Resort features an on-site restaurant, deli and pizza shop, two 18-hole golf courses,
live theatre and entertainment, shopping, tennis instruction, six swimming pools, a 140-ft. waterslide, fitness center,
concierge services, babysitting services, free parking, and biking and hiking activities.
Guestsuites amenities include mini or full kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, coffeemakers, dishes, utensils, stoves
and dishwashers, air conditioning, high-speed Internet access, Cable TV, VCR and DVD player, hairdryers, AM/FM
alarm clock radios and private patios or balconies.
Nearby is the world famous San Diego Wild Animal Park.
Local attractions include golf, casino Harrah's Rincon, Pechanga and Pala, Wineries, Lakes, Thematic Parks,
fine dining, shopping and more, all just minutes away from our resorts.
Welk Resort Theatre & Museum
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA 92026; 888-802-7469;
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One of the most outstanding features of the Welk Resort San Diego is the friendly and intimate 339 seat threatre.
It includes a museum with memorabilia highlighting the life and career of legendary band leader Lawrence Welk.
Every year, the Welk Resort Theatre is home to top-notch talent, performing Broadway style musicals and comedy acts.
Welk Resort Golf Courses
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA 92026; 760-749-3225;
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The Fountains Course - 18 Holes / Par 62 / 4,021 Yards
- Built on 600 acres of beautifully manicured groundsrated as one of the top ten courses to play in San Diego County.
The Oaks Course - 18 Holes / Par 54 / 1,764 Yards
- Lined with beautiful 100 year-old oak trees, this 18-hole course is a non-intimidating opportunity for
guests wanting to improve their short game, and beginners of all ages.
The Welk Resort Golf Course is a 36 hole facility, designed by David Rainville and originally built in 1964.
Practice your short game on one of two practice greens or on the chipping green.
Tour Carlsbad California
Carlsbad is host to a number of fun tourism attractions, peaceful beaches and lagoons and historic sites.
There are also a number great restaurants and fashion shops here.
Tour Oceanside California
Visitors love Oceanside's pleasant climate, miles of Pacific beachfront, cultural activities, and its historic pier and harbor.
Is is also home to the historic San Luis Rey Mission.
Tour Escondido California
This North County urban center is host to the Performing Arts Center and many local wilderness parks and resorts.
Also look for the major recreation and sports centers.

Tour Carlsbad Flower Fields
Located on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the Flower Fields transform each year
into a giant 50-acre rainbow of country when millions of brightly colored Ranunculus blossoms come to life.
Quail Botanical Gardens
The only botanical garden in San Diego County, this park has one of the world's most
diverse plant collections. Scenic trails take visitors to 20 unique gardens, a 60 foot
waterfall in a tropical rain forest and North America's largest display of bamboo.
Del Mar Racetrack & Fairgrounds
Over 360 acres and hosts more than 1 million visitors annually.
The racetrack was famous for years as a favorite hangout for many Hollywood celebrities.
There are a number of big shows, expos, concerts, and festivals scheduled here throughout the year.
County Fair - June -
Racing Season - July-Sept
Tour Legoland California
Only themepark of its kind in America, over 40 major rides and attractions in the bright Legobrick colors.
Designed primarily to give a fun educational play experience to young children ages 2-12.
The many attractions, rides, shows and play areas feature the bright cheerful Lego colors and toys.
Play activities include driving electric cars, boats and aircraft and to explore many fantasy settings.
Wild Animal Park
Comprises 1,800 acres located five miles east of Escondido. It was started as a breeding facility for
the San Diego Zoo's larger mammals. Today there are over 2,500 animals here and also 250 species of exotic plants.
Quail Botanical Gardens
The only botanical garden in San Diego County, this park has one of the world's most
diverse plant collections. Scenic trails take visitors to 20 unique gardens, a 60 foot
waterfall in a tropical rain forest and North America's largest display of bamboo.
Surrounding chaparral area serves as a natural bird refuge.
San Dieguito River Park
Future parkland property rich in habitat, cultural recreational and scenic values
as well as a future route for a Coast-to-Crest Trail.
Palomar Mountain
One of the best outdoor wilderness locations in San Diego and home to formerly the
largest astronimical observatory in the world. Site of Palomar State Park.
Tour San Diego CA
Find romantic getaway opportunities that include a wide range
of entertainment, lodging, fine dining, shopping and miles of sandy beaches.
Local Activities and Festivals
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Sports Tour - Professional, Collegiate and Amateur sporting events
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