A lakeside picnic spot at Mojave Narrows Regional Park in Victorville

Family

Things to do in Victorville with kids

4 kinds of family outings, with the closest picks for each.

Family-friendly ideas around Victorville, built from the city’s parks, libraries, local businesses and nearby public lands. Pick a section for the full list, a map and directions, and check the events calendar for this week’s story times, festivals and shows.

Playgrounds

6 parks with a playground, closest to downtown first.

  • Old Victor Park0.3 mi from downtown
  • Mojave Vista Park3.9 mi from downtown
  • Schmidt Park5.2 mi from downtown
See all 6 →

Libraries

Story times, homework help and summer reading, free with a library card.

  • Victorville City Library15011 Circle Drive
  • High Desert Branch15455 Seneca Rd.
See all 2 →

Picnic spots

Day-use areas for a family picnic.

  • Sawtooth Canyon Campground20 mi northeast
  • Santa Fe Dam48 mi southwest
  • Prado Dam49 mi southwest
See all 8 →

Wildlife and nature

Refuges and lakes to spot birds and animals.

  • Juniper Flats13 mi southeast
  • Sawtooth Canyon Campground20 mi northeast
  • Sawtooth Mountains Wilderness20 mi northeast
See all 24 →

Around town

John's Inc Victorville
John's Inc VictorvilleTudokin · CC BY-SA 3.0
The New Corral Motel - Route, Victorville
The New Corral Motel - Route 66 (9383348965)Randy Heinitz from Durham, NC · CC BY 2.0
Victorville photograph by Pete Macklin
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Questions

What is there to do in Victorville with kids?

Playgrounds (6), Libraries (2), Picnic spots (8), Wildlife and nature (24). Each section links to the full list with maps and directions.

What can kids do in Victorville for free?

Parks and playgrounds, library story times and many community events are free. See the free things to do and kids events pages for this week’s options.

What can families do in Victorville when it rains or it’s hot?

Try the indoor ideas and the library, or check the kids and family events calendar.

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