Oceanside Harbor Tours



Those who are interested in everything nautical will enjoy Oceanside Harbor. It's a great place to go for a wander along the waterfront and admire some boats.

Oceanside Harbor is free to enter, so you can have a great time in Townsite without taking out your wallet. When you're done wandering around this place for ships to anchor, check out some of the area's other popular spots. Oceanside Pier, Carlsbad State Beach and SoCal Sports Complex won't disappoint.

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Best Lodging Options Near Oceanside Harbor

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

4 out of 5
101 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA
The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt
Harbor Inn & Suites

Harbor Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
1401 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
Harbor Inn & Suites
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA Marina / Camp Pendleton

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA Marina / Camp Pendleton

2 out of 5
1103 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA Marina / Camp Pendleton
The Hotel Oceanside

The Hotel Oceanside

2.5 out of 5
937 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
The Hotel Oceanside
MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

4.5 out of 5
201 N Myers St, Oceanside, CA
MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside

Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside

2 out of 5
1501 Carmelo Dr, Oceanside, CA
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
Holiday Inn Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area by IHG

3 out of 5
1401 Carmelo Drive, Oceanside, CA
Holiday Inn Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area by IHG
Oceanside Marina Suites

Oceanside Marina Suites

3 out of 5
2008 Harbor Dr N, Oceanside, CA
Oceanside Marina Suites
 Pacific Inn

Pacific Inn

2 out of 5
901 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
Pacific Inn
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Things to do near Oceanside Harbor

At Oceanside Harbor, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as breathtaking sunsets, surfing, and birdwatching. Key attractions include harbor cruises, world-class surfing experiences, and opportunities for family reunions. Whether you're looking for leisure activities or exciting water sports, Oceanside Harbor offers something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

Shopping

At Oceanside Harbor, visit the State Street Farmers Market, just 4 miles away, for local goods and fresh produce. The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall, also 4 miles away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Carlsbad Premium Outlets, located 7 miles away.

Recreation

At SoCal Sports Complex, enjoy a range of recreational activities in a serene environment just 4 miles from Oceanside Harbor. The Crossings at Carlsbad offers a blend of sports and relaxation on its beautiful golf course, located 7 miles away. Meanwhile, Guajome County Park, 8 miles away, provides tranquil spaces for wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience thrills at The Wave Waterpark, located 9 miles from Oceanside Harbor, featuring exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy the scenic beauty on the Hosp Grove Trails, 4 miles away, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For surf lovers, Eli Howard Surf School, 14 miles from the harbor, offers fantastic water sports lessons.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Ocean's Eleven Casino, just 2 miles from the harbor for gaming and romance. Enjoy a cultural evening at New Village Arts Theatre, 4 miles away, or unleash your adventurous side at Boomers Vista, 7 miles away, perfect for family fun.

Find the best attractions near Oceanside Harbor

Oceanside Harbor in California offers a delightful mix of attractions for families and culture enthusiasts alike. You can enjoy the beautiful Oceanside beaches and relax at the Oceanside Harbor Beach. Don’t miss a stroll along the iconic Oceanside Pier and explore the vibrant Oceanside Blvd for dining and shopping. Whether you're seeking beach fun or a bit of urban park charm, there's something for everyone in this picturesque coastal town.

  • LEGOLAND® California: Experience the magic of creativity and adventure at LEGOLAND® California, a vibrant theme park just 7 miles from Oceanside Harbor. With thrilling rides, interactive attractions, and impressive LEGO constructions, it offers endless fun for families and kids of all ages.
  • Oceanside Pier: Stroll along the historic Oceanside Pier, located only 1 mile from the harbor. This family-friendly destination features stunning ocean views, fishing opportunities, and a friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for a leisurely day with loved ones.
  • Oceanside Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Oceanside Beach, just 2 miles away. With its sun-soaked beaches, gentle waves, and beach vibes, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a beachside picnic.

Best time to go to Oceanside Harbor

Visitor numbers around Oceanside Harbor is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Oceanside Harbor can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Oceanside Harbor falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Oceanside Harbor falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oceanside Harbor

To save money during your visit to Oceanside Harbor, take advantage of the free public access and explore the picturesque surroundings. Plan your trip between November and January for the lowest hotel rates, and consider booking a stay on a Tuesday to save even more. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals by comparing room rates and filtering for eco-friendly hotels. Don’t forget to check for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Oceanside Harbor are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Oceanside Harbor is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Oceanside Harbor is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, so you can easily find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Oceanside Harbor hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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