Repurposed retro furniture store creates a classy bar with vintage vinyl records and a unique DJ setup at its heart. The atmosphere stays relaxed and intimate with curated electronic music spun by rotating vinyl DJs. Outdoor patio offers a comfy spot for socializing while the sound system delivers an immersive listening experience.
A fun cocktail bar with a vintage vibe offers creative drinks and snacks. The venue feels relaxed and intimate, perfect for enjoying good music and hanging out with friends.
Outdoor space features a projected DJ display on the wall at night. The patio offers a cool spot for hot summer evenings and works well for afternoon laptop sessions.
"The live DJs spin exclusively from vinyl records."
"The outdoor seating has a dreamy, retro vibe that's perfect for intimate conversations."
"It's a fun spot for great music and drinks with friends."
Good to know
Sound by the Sea features a variety of artists and DJs weekly.
They have open deck days for locals to spin their own sets.
Happy hour offers great drink combos.
Harbor village offers breathtaking ocean and marina views with a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Visitors engage in water activities like paddle boarding and whale watching, while dining spots provide outdoor seating with scenic vistas. The vibe suits quiet daytime visits and romantic evenings by the fire.
Dolphin whale watching tours offer a fun way to enjoy the water. Walking around provides a chance to sightsee and soak in the area's vibrant harbor vibe.
Great patio seating overlooks the harbor, offering a serene marina view. Outdoor tables create a California dreamin' atmosphere for dining.
Good to know
Happy hour runs all day with great food and drink options.
The village often hosts events like live music and holiday displays.
Parking can be difficult, especially during busy times.
Small, locally owned bar with classic dive vibes and a communal atmosphere. Music from a DJ and a jukebox keeps energy chill and enjoyable. Features include pool tables, darts, and a back patio for relaxed socializing.
Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe in this fun local bar. It offers a lively spot to eat and have a drink with friends.
A back patio hosts amateur wrestling events that turn into community celebrations. The outdoor seating area includes a pool table and offers entertainment.
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Amateur wrestling events occur on the back patio, fostering community spirit.
Fist combat wrestling runs all summer long, attracting local crowds.
Expect busy nights during events like $9 unlimited bowling.
Bar and grill with live music most nights and multiple TVs for sports creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Seating includes indoor group tables and shaded outdoor patio, welcoming dogs inside and out. Known for best Bloody Marys and local favorite wings, it offers a friendly, relaxed vibe near the water.
Trivia night offers a fun way to meet locals of all ages. The bar hosts sports games like NFL and NBA, plus events like Love Island watch parties for a lively atmosphere.
Outdoor seating offers plenty of room with two big tables. The area is dog friendly and suits a night chill vibe.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers 3 street tacos and a Mai Tai for $10.
Trivia night is every Tuesday from 7 to 9 pm.
Beer classes and tastings occur on the third Saturday of each month from 8-10 am.
Outdoor seating sits on white sand with shared picnic tables around a central bar and multiple food vendors. The atmosphere is lively and family-friendly, often filled with kids running around and loud music. Lawn games, fire pits, and sunny vibes create a casual, social space for groups and families.
Atmosphere feels lively and fun. Activities offer a great time with a mix of delicious options.
All seating is outside, creating a cool outdoor venue that feels like a nice outdoor cafeteria. The bar area is the only covered spot, so bringing a jacket helps when it gets chilly or rainy.
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 6:30 PM even on Fridays.
You will NOT be served at your table; all orders must be placed at the bar.
Seating is limited, especially around sunset hour.
Brick building combines historic and modern styles with exposed brick and colorful decor. Rooftop bar offers ocean views and lively atmosphere, while noise from bar and street can be loud, especially near certain rooms. Location is central, close to beach, nightlife, and food options.
Surfing offers a super fun experience here. The stay feels easy, fun, and private, adding to the overall enjoyment.
An outdoor beer garden on the first level offers live music, while a rooftop bar features a DJ playing dance music. The rooftop patio provides a nice spot to watch the sunset and unwind.
Good to know
Every Thursday, the Oceanside Farmers Market runs from 9 AM to 1 PM.
The Sunset Market on Thursdays operates from 5 PM to 9 PM with live music.
Parking for hotel guests is available just a couple of blocks away.
Resort hotel offers breathtaking ocean views with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere and warm, welcoming interiors. Amenities include a modern gym, spa with plant-based products, and a pool overlooking the beach with plenty of loungers. Family-friendly features and on-the-beach concierge service create a comfortable, upscale experience.
Pool area offers a fun spot to relax and swim. Teens find hangout spots nearby to play and chill. Shops and the Top Gun House sit within a short walk, adding more fun options.
Patio spaces open to gorgeous ocean views and overlook the beach and pier. Outdoor areas connect directly to walking paths along the beach and include an outdoor pool with access during opening hours.
Good to know
The poolside bar closes at 6 p.m. on weekdays and 8 p.m. on weekends.
Valet parking costs $47 per night with no self-parking available.
Expect noise from events, especially if your room is near the event spaces.
Open concept American restaurant with a rooftop lounge offering ocean views and live music on weekends. Atmosphere is lively and surf-themed, often loud with music and nearby traffic noise. Popular for socializing and dancing rather than quiet dining.
Evening events feature dancing outside with a good band on cool nights. These moments bring a lot of fun.
Outdoor areas include a rooftop with outdoor heaters and ground-level seating where staff turn on a gas heater as it cools. Music plays outside, creating a space for drinks and dancing on cool nights.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos every Tuesday.
The restaurant only accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted.
Dive bar with two stages hosts live 80s cover bands and karaoke simultaneously, creating a lively and rowdy atmosphere. Interior features comfy high back barstools, a large bar, and a pool table, giving an old, dark, and timeless feel. Crowds mix locals and tourists who enjoy loud, fun music and energetic socializing.
A laid back dive with a fun karaoke host on Friday nights and a mixed crowd. The place offers great drinks and a vibe that keeps the night lively and enjoyable.
Open patios exist both at the front by the main stage and in a back room open on weekends. The outdoor areas include a great patio but often have cigarette and weed smoke present.
Good to know
Karaoke is held every night, making it a popular spot for singing enthusiasts.
Friday nights feature a lively karaoke host, enhancing the experience.
There is no cover charge before 9pm, allowing for early arrivals.