Did you know that Oceanside is a great place for catching fish? With lovely weather, abundant sea life, large beaches and jetties, and a 1,954 foot long pier to cast from your chances of catching fish are high, and your chances of having fun are even higher! Check out these expert fishing tips before heading out with your family and trying for the big one!
Oceanside is home to a wide variety of summer concerts that take advantage of Oceanside’s beautiful venues and wonderful weather. Whether it be a free concert in one of Oceanside’s many beautiful parks, or a large concert with top musical talent at the Pier Amphitheatre, Oceanside has got you covered!
The RAAM vans are the support vehicles for the participants of Race Across America (RAAM) and Race Across the West (RAW) and will be traveling with the riders as they make their way from Oceanside, CA to their final destinations of either Annapolis, MD or Durango, CO
Downtown Oceanside is a bustling neighborhood with fantastic restaurants, artistic flair, and historic charm located just steps away from the gorgeous shoreline, Oceanside Pier, outdoor amphitheatre, and beaches. Take a bike ride parallel to the ocean and sand, check out the arts, grab a cup of craft coffee, taste the thriving foodie spots, and experience Oceanside’s weekly Market Day all in Downtown Oceanside!
The 2019 Oceanside Tourism Summit was held on May 29th to an energetic audience excited for the future of the city. It was a morning of celebration as Visit Oceanside President and CEO, Leslee Gaul shared that tourism brought a record $382 Million to Oceanside in 2018.
Looking for fun ways to celebrate the return of Summer? Oceanside’s got you covered with these great beach-y events, ranging from surf festivals to cultural celebrations to the Dinghy Parade and more! The event calendar is full of hot activities that will have you begging to spend another day in Oceanside!
Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, and why not celebrate with the quintessential Mexican cocktail — the majestic margarita! Whether you prefer this delicious libation on the rocks, blended or frozen, local Oceanside eateries Jalisco Cantina, Anita’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina and Hello Betty Fish House have you covered.
Looking for some scrumptious vegan dining options? Oceanside has you covered with several innovative restaurants continuing to expand their menus for healthy plant-based dining. Check out these eateries next time you’re in town!
Easter Weekend is almost here, and what better way to celebrate than with your household enjoying special actitivies and dining options? We hope you have a fantastic Easter!
Spring time is here, the perfect time to go birding in San Diego County! Beautiful migrating species are arriving, males are out vying for attention with their beautiful songs, females are hard at work building nests, and new parents can be seen feeding and tending to their noisy youngsters. No matter what you’re looking for you are sure to have a good time birding here in San Diego County.
Oceanside is the perfect place to witness the fascinating natural phenomenon known as the Grunion Run, a spectacle that takes place during the spring and summer seasons. Learn what days and times you are most likely to witness the thousands of grunion’s swimming up our shores to spawn on the beach, as well as some fun facts about these fascinating fish and what you need to know before you go to see the Grunion Run.
Looking for that special collectible, reclaimed furniture, or anything in between? Save money and time by checking out these local resale stores in Oceanside, located inland off Mission Avenue or along the coast on Coast Highway! As an added bonus several benefit charities so you’ll also be helping others in our community in the process.
Oceanside welcomes participants and spectators to IRONMAN 70.3®! We’ve got the inside scoop on things you won’t want to miss while you’re in our city!
The official ground breaking ceremony has taken place for the two new beach resorts being built in downtown Oceanside. Both projects are slated to open in 2020.
Enjoy a host of wellness experiences on your next trip to Oceanside, CA! Keep up your fitness goals, reset your mind and have a spa day for the ultimate wellness vacation experience.
Filled with much more than just valuable visitor information, shop local for the holidays and explore the California Welcome Center – Oceanside’s in-house boutique featuring local artisan creations, charming souvenirs and Oceanside branded merchandise!
