Beaches
The various beaches along the coast all have something unique to offer. There are plenty of opportunities for activities like snorkeling, paddle boarding, kayaking, and beach volleyball, as well as simply relaxing on the sand while you soak up the beating sun and cooling off in the refreshing ocean waves.
Cardiff by the Sea offers a wholesome outdoor experience for the entire family. Relax while you bird watch, take a bike ride, camp on the beach, or paddle board. Walk to local shopping boutiques, enchanting sidewalk cafés, and exquisite parks. Surf, hike or snorkel at Cardiff by the Sea.
Spend time in the great outdoors at LEGOLAND California, the Flower Fields or surfing at Carlsbad’s beaches. Partake in the buzzing nightlife, eat at an inviting sidewalk café and walk to local shops. Stroll the boardwalk & pier where you can create memories with family while watching the marvelous sunset.
Del Mar is home to a pet friendly beach and features a coastline perfect for surfing, dolphin sightings, beach volleyball, smores on a beach fire pit and experiencing amazing sunsets. The walkable neighborhood is also known for horse racing at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, hiking, shopping and sidewalk cafes.
Head to the beaches and surf the gorgeous waves, or paddle board, snorkel, sunbathe or skateboard. If you wish, you can stay inland instead to tour the museums, parks, shopping boutiques and taste the local cuisine at the sidewalk cafés. With an assortment of activities available, there’s something for everyone!
Whether you want attractions, or beaches, Leucadia is a magnificent destination neighborhood. Spend the day at the kid-friendly LEGOLAND California, or walk to the local shopping boutiques, quaint cafés, and beaches. Watch for the friendly dolphins as you paddle board, surf, or sunbathe. You and your kids will love Leucadia!
Immerse yourself into the adventurous coastal lifestyle in Oceanside. Surf the magnificent waves, or kayak, fish, kiteboard, sail and sunbathe on the soft sands of San Diego’s North County. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife, local cafés, and breweries. Create family memories in this scenic coastal town, filled with beautiful beaches.
Whether it’s inland or ocean, Solana Beach has something for you. Attend live local music events, tour the charming cafés and breweries, or enjoy yourself out on the beach. Go surfing, paddle boarding, or watch the water for friendly dolphins! Come and make some treasured memories with the entire family.
Surfing
Many of the beaches in the North County Coastal area are a key part of the San Diego surfing scene. Beginners can take lessons or start off with smaller waves at the breaks in Cardiff, while more experienced surfers can try their hand at besting the challenging waves at Swamis in Encinitas.
Cardiff by the Sea offers a wholesome outdoor experience for the entire family. Relax while you bird watch, take a bike ride, camp on the beach, or paddle board. Walk to local shopping boutiques, enchanting sidewalk cafés, and exquisite parks. Surf, hike or snorkel at Cardiff by the Sea.
Del Mar is home to a pet friendly beach and features a coastline perfect for surfing, dolphin sightings, beach volleyball, smores on a beach fire pit and experiencing amazing sunsets. The walkable neighborhood is also known for horse racing at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, hiking, shopping and sidewalk cafes.
Head to the beaches and surf the gorgeous waves, or paddle board, snorkel, sunbathe or skateboard. If you wish, you can stay inland instead to tour the museums, parks, shopping boutiques and taste the local cuisine at the sidewalk cafés. With an assortment of activities available, there’s something for everyone!
Whether you want attractions, or beaches, Leucadia is a magnificent destination neighborhood. Spend the day at the kid-friendly LEGOLAND California, or walk to the local shopping boutiques, quaint cafés, and beaches. Watch for the friendly dolphins as you paddle board, surf, or sunbathe. You and your kids will love Leucadia!
Immerse yourself into the adventurous coastal lifestyle in Oceanside. Surf the magnificent waves, or kayak, fish, kiteboard, sail and sunbathe on the soft sands of San Diego’s North County. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife, local cafés, and breweries. Create family memories in this scenic coastal town, filled with beautiful beaches.
Whether it’s inland or ocean, Solana Beach has something for you. Attend live local music events, tour the charming cafés and breweries, or enjoy yourself out on the beach. Go surfing, paddle boarding, or watch the water for friendly dolphins! Come and make some treasured memories with the entire family.
Breweries
If you’re in search of a fun activity more suited for adults, check out the many breweries in the North County Coastal area. You’ll find an array of local craft beer selections and casual bar dining. You can even take a tour and sample beers from dozens of area breweries!
Head to the beaches and surf the gorgeous waves, or paddle board, snorkel, sunbathe or skateboard. If you wish, you can stay inland instead to tour the museums, parks, shopping boutiques and taste the local cuisine at the sidewalk cafés. With an assortment of activities available, there’s something for everyone!
Escondido has a residential feel offering visitors an assortment of fun and family-friendly activities. The best things to do include visiting the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, shopping at the Westfield North County or downtown, checking out a vineyard or brewery such as Stone Brewing, and going hiking or biking.
Immerse yourself into the adventurous coastal lifestyle in Oceanside. Surf the magnificent waves, or kayak, fish, kiteboard, sail and sunbathe on the soft sands of San Diego’s North County. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife, local cafés, and breweries. Create family memories in this scenic coastal town, filled with beautiful beaches.
Whether it’s inland or ocean, Solana Beach has something for you. Attend live local music events, tour the charming cafés and breweries, or enjoy yourself out on the beach. Go surfing, paddle boarding, or watch the water for friendly dolphins! Come and make some treasured memories with the entire family.
Sidewalk Cafés
Sidewalk cafés offer the best way to feel immersed in North County Coastal’s laid-back atmosphere that is so emblematic of SoCal culture. Enjoy mouthwatering local cuisine like fresh-caught seafood, authentic dishes derived from San Diego’s Mexican history and culture, and unique fusion meals that offer you the best of both worlds.
Cardiff by the Sea offers a wholesome outdoor experience for the entire family. Relax while you bird watch, take a bike ride, camp on the beach, or paddle board. Walk to local shopping boutiques, enchanting sidewalk cafés, and exquisite parks. Surf, hike or snorkel at Cardiff by the Sea.
Spend time in the great outdoors at LEGOLAND California, the Flower Fields or surfing at Carlsbad’s beaches. Partake in the buzzing nightlife, eat at an inviting sidewalk café and walk to local shops. Stroll the boardwalk & pier where you can create memories with family while watching the marvelous sunset.
Del Mar is home to a pet friendly beach and features a coastline perfect for surfing, dolphin sightings, beach volleyball, smores on a beach fire pit and experiencing amazing sunsets. The walkable neighborhood is also known for horse racing at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, hiking, shopping and sidewalk cafes.
Head to the beaches and surf the gorgeous waves, or paddle board, snorkel, sunbathe or skateboard. If you wish, you can stay inland instead to tour the museums, parks, shopping boutiques and taste the local cuisine at the sidewalk cafés. With an assortment of activities available, there’s something for everyone!
Escondido has a residential feel offering visitors an assortment of fun and family-friendly activities. The best things to do include visiting the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, shopping at the Westfield North County or downtown, checking out a vineyard or brewery such as Stone Brewing, and going hiking or biking.
Whether you want attractions, or beaches, Leucadia is a magnificent destination neighborhood. Spend the day at the kid-friendly LEGOLAND California, or walk to the local shopping boutiques, quaint cafés, and beaches. Watch for the friendly dolphins as you paddle board, surf, or sunbathe. You and your kids will love Leucadia!
Whether it’s inland or ocean, Solana Beach has something for you. Attend live local music events, tour the charming cafés and breweries, or enjoy yourself out on the beach. Go surfing, paddle boarding, or watch the water for friendly dolphins! Come and make some treasured memories with the entire family.
LEGOLAND California
If you’re looking for something extra exciting to do with your young kids, LEGOLAND California can’t be beat! It includes a theme park and an aquarium, as well as a hotel specifically designed for family-friendly fun. Kids and adults will have a blast at one of San Diego’s premier attractions.
Spend time in the great outdoors at LEGOLAND California, the Flower Fields or surfing at Carlsbad’s beaches. Partake in the buzzing nightlife, eat at an inviting sidewalk café and walk to local shops. Stroll the boardwalk & pier where you can create memories with family while watching the marvelous sunset.
Horse Racing
Horse racing is especially popular in Del Mar, where the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club owns and operates its own race track. Get caught up in the excitement of betting on the races, whether you’re a seasoned gambler or you’re more interested in seeing the horses thunder around the track.
Del Mar is home to a pet friendly beach and features a coastline perfect for surfing, dolphin sightings, beach volleyball, smores on a beach fire pit and experiencing amazing sunsets. The walkable neighborhood is also known for horse racing at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, hiking, shopping and sidewalk cafes.
Flower Fields
The warm climate of the Pacific coastline makes it the perfect spot for all sorts of local and exotic flora. The Flower Fields in Carlsbad burst with vibrant colors, making them a great photo opportunity. They start blooming in early March and remain an incredible sight to behold until late May.
Spend time in the great outdoors at LEGOLAND California, the Flower Fields or surfing at Carlsbad’s beaches. Partake in the buzzing nightlife, eat at an inviting sidewalk café and walk to local shops. Stroll the boardwalk & pier where you can create memories with family while watching the marvelous sunset.