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 seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.

Oceanside Strand Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Strand Beach during your trip to Oceanside?

Oceanside Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Beach during your trip to Oceanside?

Oceanside Pier
After visiting Oceanside Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Oceanside. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.

Oceanside Strand Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Strand Beach during your trip to Oceanside?

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.
Things to do

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Up Close Dolphin & Whale Watching

Surfing Experience and Lessons
Top hotels in Townsite

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt
Great staff, friendly and saw to our every need. Welcoming wonderful check in even considering it was very busy. Loved the champagne welcome. Nice bedding super clean and lovely robes in the rooms.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
Views were beautiful, hotel was quiet, comfy and clean
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

The Hotel Oceanside
None
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach
Great Selection
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Pacific Inn
It was nice and it was at a good price
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Best Western Oceanside Inn
The breakfast was actually way better than I expected! Also the breakfast room was kept very clean! The rooms were clean and spacious. The pool and Jacuzzi were clean. The staff was friendly! And the hotel was close driving distance from the freeway, the ocean, many store and restaurants. It was ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Townsite

Downtown Oceanside
While visiting Downtown Oceanside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanside Strand Beach and Buccaneer 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, Ocean's Eleven Casino and Goat Hill Park are top sights worth seeing.







