Stretching from 15th Street north to the San Dieguito River mouth, Del Mar City Beach is renowned for its soft sands and gentle surf, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach walks. The area is family-friendly, with amenities like restrooms and showers near the 17th Street lifeguard tower.
Located north of 29th Street to the Solana Beach border, North Beach—affectionately known as "Dog Beach"—is a haven for dog owners. During the off-season (after Labor Day through June 15), dogs are allowed off-leash. In the summer months, off-leash hours are limited to dawn until 8 a.m., with leashes required afterward.
Situated at the southern end of Del Mar, Torrey Pines State Beach is adjacent to the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve. The beach is backed by dramatic cliffs and offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying panoramic ocean views. Note that dogs are not permitted on this beach.
An upscale shopping center featuring boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet eateries, all overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Stroll through this charming coastal village filled with unique shops, cafes, and restaurants. It's also the hub for many local events and festivals.
A quintessential beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and classic American dishes. Notable for its Coconut Shrimp and Miso Marinated Sea Bass, it's also famous for the indulgent Hula Pie dessert.
Located right on the sand, Poseidon serves a diverse menu featuring seafood, steaks, and pasta. It's an ideal spot for a sunset dinner with ocean views