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KidWonder Encinitas
4.1 ★★★★☆ 20 Google reviews · Climbing gym in Encinitas, California
Plan your visit
- Day pass around $25 — check current rates; most gyms price gear rental separately and discount off-peak
- Gear rental nearly every climbing gym rents shoes (~$5–8 typical) and chalk; harness rental is often bundled with a ropes pass
- Waiver always required at climbing gyms — sign it online before you go to skip the front-desk line
- First timer? bouldering needs zero experience — rent shoes and walk in; staff will point you at the easiest problems
- Kids programs classes, camps, or youth teams mentioned — check the current schedule
- Ages families visit with kids 5–8, going by reviews
- Memberships available — worth asking about if you'd climb more than a few times a month
- Today see hours ·
- Phone (619) 432-4120
- Website kidwondersd.com
Hours
| Monday | 9:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM–3:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–3 PM |
| Sunday | 9:30 AM–2 PM |
From the reviews
Our granddaughter who is 3 goes to the open gym on Thursdays, and absolutely loves it. Such a fun great place. Anthony who runs the place is an absolute gem, and Kennedy, Bita, Kiera, and rest of the crew are absolutely awesome.
If I could give a higher rating I would. The kid I work with is amazing but has struggled to play on his own — he needs someone to pay attention to him and help foster creative play.
My kids absolutely love this place! I've had a hard time finding a place that both my kids enjoy (daughter 9, son7). We've tried gymnastics but my daughter just doesn't feel confident enough there and my son would end up climbing a wall or something else crazy.
This is a beautiful new facility, they have such a fun and engaging space and the coaches and staff are the best! My 5 and 8 year olds LOVE going for their ninja class and open gym. They are currently experiencing issues with the county that are beyond their control, which must be so stressful for them.
Birthday parties at KidWonder Encinitas
KidWonder Encinitas hosts birthday parties — confirmed on their own site. Climbing parties come with staff who handle the harnesses and belaying, so parents can mostly watch. One thing that's different here: every guest needs a signed waiver — send the gym's waiver link to the other parents when you send invites, or check-in day gets slow. Packages, party rooms, and pricing change often, so check the current options and book ahead — weekend slots go fast at popular gyms.
Kids classes & camps at KidWonder Encinitas
Reviews and the gym's own info mention kids programs at KidWonder Encinitas — climbing classes, school-break camps, or a youth team where kids learn technique from coaches instead of just scrambling around. Program schedules and age groups change each season, so check the current lineup before you plan around one.
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