The City of Oceanside is a 42-square-mile coastal community located
in North San Diego County, California. With a near perfect year-round
climate, and recognition as one of the most livable places in
the nation, Oceanside offers both an incomparable lifestyle and
abundant economic opportunity.
Residents and visitors alike enjoy Oceanside Harbor, a picturesque
mix of water sports and docks for 1,000 small craft. Activities
include sailing, kayaking, whale watching, fishing and sightseeing
charters, resort hotel accommodations, restaurants, retail shops,
and residential properties.
Nearby is the nostalgic Oceanside Pier, the longest wooden ocean
pier on the West Coast. Nearly four miles of sandy beaches attract
internationally renowned surfers and surfing contests. The Surf
Museum and the Oceanside Sea Center, located in the downtown area,
also testify to the connection between the city and the sea.
Golf at two public and one private 18-hole, or an executive golf
course. More than 80 other golf facilities are located within
an easy drive of Oceanside. Local attractions include the historic
Mission San Luis Rey, Heritage Living History Park and the Oceanside
Museum of Art.
Oceanside is within 30 minutes of the San Diego Chargers, the
Padres, renowned museums and theaters, and some of the most popular
tourist attractions in the world, including the San Diego Zoo,
Balboa Park, Old Town, Sea World, the Del Mar Racetrack and the
Wild Animal Park.
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