Things to do in Oceanside
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Popular things to do in Oceanside
Attractions
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History & culture
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Tours & day trips
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Water activities
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Popular places to visit
Oceanside Pier
Explore the waterfront of Oceanside Pier and enjoy activities such as surfing in Oceanside. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Oceanside Strand Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Strand Beach during your trip to Oceanside? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the campsites.
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.
Mission San Luis Rey Church
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mission San Luis Rey Church during your travels in San Luis Rey. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Oceanside Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Oceanside Beach during your trip to Oceanside?
SoCal Sports Complex
Explore the great outdoors at SoCal Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Oceanside.
Discover top things to do in Oceanside
What are the best things to do in Oceanside?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Oceanside – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Oceanside tourism has to offer include:
- Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
- Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
- Learn To Surf From A Local Pro in Oceanside
- Dolphin & Whale Watching
- Oceanside Puzzling Adventure
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Oceanside in 2024 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Oceanside day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Oceanside on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Oceanside that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$12. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Oceanside in 2024 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Oceanside with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 30 Oceanside things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Oceanside that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Oceanside with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Oceanside. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.