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.
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!Â
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.
Kids Free October is back! Enjoy Oceanside and San Diego County’s top attractions, tours, and museums at discounted rates all month long. There’s something for everyone! Check out our list of participating spots to plan your family adventure.
Get ready for fall in Oceanside with a variety of endurance events, from swimming and cycling to running and triathlons. No matter your fitness goals, Oceanside has the perfect event for you this season!
Oceanside’s Culinary Scene Shines on the James Beard Stage
Oceanside’s Michelin-starred Chef Roberto Alcocer joins San Diego’s top chefs at James Beard’s Collab Dinner, spotlighting SoCal’s vibrant food scene.
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.