For the Family in Oceanside

Oceanside Museum of Art

This contemporary building presents a rotating collection of modern art pieces & cultural events.

Heritage Park & Museum

Park featuring many early 1900s buildings from downtown Oceanside & a gazebo for events.

Strand Beach

California Surf Museum

Surf museum chronicles the history of the sport with exhibits of surfboards, famous surfers & more.

Wavehuggers

Small oceanfront park offering a picnic area, children's play equipment & restrooms.

Mance Buchanon Park

A 27-acre park centered on a multipurpose sports field, with play & picnic areas, plus restrooms.

Oak Riparian Park

Scenic neighborhood green space next to trails with a playground, grassy field & picnic areas.

Tyson Street Park

The Rooftop Bar

Joseph Balderrama Park

Surf Bowl - Oceanside

Activity center featuring glow-in-the-dark bowling, laser tag & arcade games, plus a cafe.

Oceanside Harbor Village

Guajome Regional Park

Campground is home to a lake, pond & marsh, plus a playground, trails & a historic adobe house.

Oceanside Harbor Beach

Buddy Todd Park

Shady outdoor park featuring a children's playground & a covered picnic area with grills & outlets.

Fireside Park

Fat Joe’s O’side

Easygoing joint with arcade games dishing up traditional comfort food, beers & weekend breakfast.

Sound by the Sea

Buccaneer Park

Tiny public green with basketball courts & a playground, plus a path along the Loma Alta Marsh.

Oceanside Public Library