Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Santee February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Santee](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Hotels.d6678.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Santee](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Santee.d6678.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Santee Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Santee.d6678.Car-Rental-Guide)[Santee Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Santee.d6678.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Santee, CA ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Santee Types of activities Where to stay [Santee travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Santee.dx6678) ![Panoramic view from Mesa Trail overlooking Santee, with dry hills and distant mountains under a clear sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6678/8aebfa8d-d48c-4d38-9341-f295718a92f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic view from Mesa Trail overlooking Santee, with dry hills and distant mountains under a clear sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6678/8aebfa8d-d48c-4d38-9341-f295718a92f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Santee](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3073/47ddac67-5969-41c0-8843-96304c5986bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![0_50261](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976198162/a6828ca8-edf6-4c38-b482-8fdfe4d2d6da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![SanDiego_MissionTrailsRegionalPark_6068531_007](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068531/0d74dd4a-60b9-408e-9872-1495a2eab589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Santee Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Santee has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Santee is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Santee to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Santee Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Santee. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Santee attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Santee | Number of things to do | 228 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Self-Guided Walking Tour](/things-to-do/san-diego-horton-plaza-self-guided-walking-tour.a50020489.activity-details): CA $11 | | Top 5 things to do | [San Diego Zoo](/things-to-do/san-diego-zoo.a169456.activity-details)[USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate](/things-to-do/uss-midway-museum-with-direct-to-gate.a169468.activity-details)[San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/san-diego-museum-of-illusions-entry-ticket.a50485214.activity-details)[LEGOLAND® California Resort](/things-to-do/legoland-california-resort.a169428.activity-details)[San Diego's City Harbour Sightseeing Cruise](/things-to-do/san-diegos-city-harbour-sightseeing-cruise.a280451.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [San Diego's City Harbour Sightseeing Cruise](/things-to-do/san-diegos-city-harbour-sightseeing-cruise.a280451.activity-details)[San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea](/things-to-do/san-diego-seal-tour-by-land-sea.a169163.activity-details)[City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise](/things-to-do/san-diego-premier-bottomless-mimosa-brunch-cruise.a249262.activity-details)[Whale Watching Cruise](/things-to-do/whale-watching-with-birch-aquarium-naturalists.a280469.activity-details)[San Diego Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure](/things-to-do/san-diego-whale-dolphin-watching-adventure.a169204.activity-details) | | With kids | [San Diego Zoo](/things-to-do/san-diego-zoo.a169456.activity-details)[San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/san-diego-museum-of-illusions-entry-ticket.a50485214.activity-details)[LEGOLAND® California Resort](/things-to-do/legoland-california-resort.a169428.activity-details)[San Diego's City Harbour Sightseeing Cruise](/things-to-do/san-diegos-city-harbour-sightseeing-cruise.a280451.activity-details)[San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea](/things-to-do/san-diego-seal-tour-by-land-sea.a169163.activity-details) | ## What to do in Santee --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Santee ![SanDiego_MissionTrailsRegionalPark_6068531_007](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068531/0d74dd4a-60b9-408e-9872-1495a2eab589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mission Trails Regional Park Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Mission Trails Regional Park, a lovely green space in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mission-Trails-Regional-Park-San-Carlos.d6068531.Vacation-Attraction) ![Misty Reflection of the Pier at Santee Lakes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532638447/212d4b51-fa2d-4556-ac32-d2f2940c5764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Santee Lakes Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Santee Lakes during your travels in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Lakes-Carlton-Hills.d553248621532638447.Vacation-Attraction) ![0_50261](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976198162/a6828ca8-edf6-4c38-b482-8fdfe4d2d6da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Miramar Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Miramar during your travels in San Diego. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Miramar-San-Diego.d553248635976198162.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sportsplex USA Santee Explore the great outdoors at Sportsplex USA Santee, a lovely green space in Santee. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Sportsplex-USA-Santee-Santee.d553248635996998057.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carlton Oaks Country Club Enjoy a round of golf in Santee at Carlton Oaks Country Club. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Carlton-Oaks-Country-Club-Santee.d553248621555594954.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lakeside Baseball Park Explore the great outdoors at Lakeside Baseball Park, a lovely green space in Santee. Discover the shops in this relaxing area, or seek out its golf courses. [](https://expedia.ca/Lakeside-Baseball-Park-Santee.d553248635996998463.Vacation-Attraction) #### Santee Boulders Explore the great outdoors at Santee Boulders, a lovely green space in Santee. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Boulders-Santee.d553248621532638448.Vacation-Attraction) #### San Diego Christian College Explore the campus of San Diego Christian College as part of your travels around Santee. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/San-Diego-Christian-College-Santee.d553248635996998250.Vacation-Attraction) #### Off Broadway Live You can get tickets for a performance at Off Broadway Live on your trip to Santee. Visit the shops in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Off-Broadway-Live-Santee.d553248635996998058.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Santee ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Carlton Hills Visitors to Carlton Hills like its restaurants and shopping, and Santee Lakes is a sight worth a stop. [](https://expedia.ca/Santee-Carlton-Hills.dx177695) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Santee ![Ocean Beach showing general coastal views and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177689/b598726d-dc13-43d2-832c-8faa62c70ceb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### San Diego ![Clustered rocks in El Cajon, California](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6632/0858dde6-97e0-4f56-bae7-9c0907030bfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### El Cajon ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Santee worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Santee? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Santee? ### Is three days enough to stay in Santee? ### Is Santee a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Santee with kids? > - [San Diego Zoo](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diego-zoo.a169456.activity-details) > - [San Diego: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diego-museum-of-illusions-entry-ticket.a50485214.activity-details) > - [LEGOLAND® California Resort](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/legoland-california-resort.a169428.activity-details) > - [San Diego's City Harbour Sightseeing Cruise](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diegos-city-harbour-sightseeing-cruise.a280451.activity-details) > - [San Diego SEAL Tour by Land & Sea](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-diego-seal-tour-by-land-sea.a169163.activity-details) ### What to do in Santee for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Santee? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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