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Things to do in and around Encinitas

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit Encinitas Surfboards for unique surf gear. If you're up for a drive, Carlsbad Premium Outlets, 9.7km away, offers a wide variety of brands, while the State Street Farmers Market, 14.5km away, features local produce and crafts.

Recreation

At Torrey Pines Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking coastal views, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Encinitas Community Park offers serene spaces for relaxation and wellness activities, while Black Mountain Open Space Park invites you to explore nature trails that promote tranquility and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Eli Howard Surf School, located 1.6km from Encinitas, you can embrace the thrill of surfing with expert instructors in a vibrant seaside atmosphere. For family fun, The Wave Waterpark, 19.3km away, offers exhilarating water slides and attractions. Explore the scenic Hosp Grove Trails, 16.1km from town, for a refreshing hiking experience.

Nightlife

In Encinitas, experience lively nightlife at Moonlight Beach, where beach bonfires and music create a vibrant atmosphere. Visit local bars like The Saloon and The Kraken for craft cocktails and live bands. Enjoy sunset views and laid-back vibes at nearby rooftop spots, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in and around Encinitas

Encinitas, California, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning beaches and fantastic attractions. Explore the beautiful Encinitas beaches, including Moonlight Beach and Moonlight State Beach, known for their amazing surf spots. Enjoy a relaxing San Diego beach vacation while discovering local points of interest like modern colleges and theme parks, ensuring a memorable experience for travelers of all ages.

• LEGOLAND® California: Located 9.7km from Encinitas, this theme park is a haven for families and LEGO enthusiasts alike. With interactive rides, thrilling attractions, and impressive LEGO displays, it offers a fun-filled day of entertainment for visitors of all ages.
• Moonlight State Beach: Nestled within Encinitas, this picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it creates a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families and beach lovers seeking a classic California coastal experience.
• San Diego Botanic Garden: Situated in Encinitas, this stunning botanical garden showcases diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes. It's a perfect spot for a romantic stroll or a family outing, featuring trails, unique gardens, and serene natural beauty.

Best time to go to Encinitas

The best time to visit Encinitas is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Encinitas

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Encinitas.
• Consider traveling to Encinitas during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.