How to Enjoy the Great

Outdoors

And by great, we mean epic

Choose Your Own Adventure

Your perfect day in Oceanside begins when you slather on some sunscreen and ends wherever the vibe takes you. A full-on fun zone of outdoor activities starts miles offshore (home to some gentle giants), stretches along the Strand and up and down the coastline, then heads inland cooled by ocean breezes.

O'side Made Easy

Discover Oceanside Like Never Before with the Activity Marketplace!

Unleash a world of adventure with just one click. From breathtaking whale watching to mouth-watering foodie tours and exciting rentals, the Activity Marketplace brings all of Oceanside’s must-do experiences together in one convenient platform. Whether you’re looking to explore hidden gems or make unforgettable memories, endless Always O’riginal possibilities are waiting for you!

In Oceanside, even our off-season is on point. But Swell Season isn’t just about big waves and beach weather. It’s an all-around, all-out vibe of cutting loose, slowing down, and ramping up that’s just…well, swell. From foodie-approved fall menus and kids-free October to sports and surf competitions, O’side is delivering can’t-help-but-smile swellness all season long.

Keepin' It Real in o'side

May 26, 2025

Can’t Miss Events Happening in June

Get ready to soak up the sun and experience the vibrant culture of Oceanside this June! From lively festivals and art walks to family-friendly markets and parades, the city offers a diverse lineup of events that capture the essence of summer.

May 9, 2025

5 Clothing Brands That Call Oceanside Home

From surf to street to a little bit of Western chic…Oceanside’s style scene is stitched with personality, purpose, and serious creativity. Whether you’re looking for a new favorite hat, graphic tee, golf polo, or crewneck, these five fashion-forward brands chose Oceanside; and they’re making waves far beyond city limits. Brands like Brixton, MUNICIPAL, MadStrange, LinkSoul and Cowboy Pillows are making waves in the clothing world!

May 2, 2025

Mother’s Day in Oceanside!

Wow your mom this Mother’s Day by planning the perfect day in Oceanside to celebrate all that she does!

Love O'Side, Sustainability

When you love something, it loves you back. Making thoughtful travel choices helps keep Oceanside green, clean, and sustainable. Show O’side some love by taking only memories and leaving only footprints – always packing out what you pack in, respecting local wildlife, and creating less waste with things like reusable water bottles and tote bags.