The area directly in front of Tower 9 is closed to surfers during the summer months, making this an ideal spot for beachgoers who want to swim, wade, or body board instead. Walking the shoreline, you can admire the beachfront private residences while collecting shells and smooth stones.
Parking
Park on Pacific Street and other neighboring streets.
Amenities
Street Parking (not metered)
Lifeguard Tower
Restrooms are found at Buccaneer Beach or Wisconsin Street Beach.
Keepin' It Real in o'side
February 11, 2026
Spring Break in Oceanside
To all you Spring Breakers looking to catch a little fun in Oceanside – this one’s for you! Reset and refuel along our coastal city’s 3.5 miles of stunning beaches. Whether you’re looking to eat your heart out with some delicious dining, shop ’til you drop or get outside in O’side, there’s an adventure waiting for you Spring Break 2025.
February is here which means it’s time to escape the cold and snow and take advantage of everything Oceanside has to offer, including warmer beach weather and great events taking place throughout the month! From the Oceanside International Film Festival to the Swell Plates Series, Oceanside has got you covered!