1. Parkway Bowl
City: El Cajon, CA
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (619) 448-4111
Address: 1280 Fletcher Parkway
Description: Parkway Bowl has long been a family entertainment center in East County. Its 68 lanes are equipped with bumpers just for kids—which means no gutter balls. All lanes have automatic scoring, and the facility has a pro shop, bar, Mexican restaurant, and pizzeria, as well as laser tag and 17 pool tables. Prices here are reasonable, and the lanes stay open on Friday and Saturday until 3:00 a.m. Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., adults pay just $2.40 per person.
2. Fletcher Hills Pool
City: El Cajon, CA
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (619) 441-1672
Address: 2345 Center Place
Description: Public swimming hours are available every day but tend to vary and are scheduled around lessons. Admission is $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for children ages 3 to 17. Closed in winter.