Downtown Oceanside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Oceanside
Popular places to visit
Oceanside Pier
After visiting Oceanside Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oceanside. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
Oceanside Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Beach during your trip to Oceanside?
Oceanside Harbor
Explore the waterfront of Oceanside Harbor and enjoy other activities such as surfing in Oceanside. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Oceanside Strand Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Strand Beach during your trip to Oceanside?
Mission San Luis Rey Church
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mission San Luis Rey Church during your travels in Oceanside. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Oceanside Harbor Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Harbor Beach during your trip to Oceanside? Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the campsites.
Activities
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
Prohibition Themed Cocktail Tour in Carlsbad
Our pick of the best Downtown Oceanside Hotel Deals
The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt
Beautiful location would stay again
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
Great stay -location and rooms were excellent. Breakfast down stairs was really good as well
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach
Yes
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Club Wyndham Oceanside Pier
Very happy with the stay. Complimentary breakfast would have been nice
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Southern California Beach Club
The staff was very helpful and friendly. The rental was spacious and had amazing views of the ocean.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
The Marbella
Easy check in, great location already booked for next year!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Oceanside
Townsite
While visiting Townsite, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanside Strand Beach and Oceanside Harbor Beach.
Renaissance Ter
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Renaissance Ter and surrounding area, you can visit Oceanside Harbor Beach and Oceanside Harbor.
Mid-District
If you're spending some time in Mid-District, Oceanside Beach and Oceanside Strand Beach are top sights worth seeing.
East Side Capistrano
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Side Capistrano and surrounding area, you can visit Ocean's Eleven Casino and Oceanside Harbor.
South Oceanside
While visiting South Oceanside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanside Beach and South Oceanside Beach.
Loma Alta
If you're spending some time in Loma Alta, North County Model Railroad Society and Ocean's Eleven Casino are top sights worth seeing.
