What to do in Encinitas, CA
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Wildlife & nature
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tabOceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
History & culture
See all 8 activitiesOpens in new tabCarlsbad Food Tour and Wine Tasting
Food, drink & nightlife
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Adventure & outdoor
See all 15 activitiesOpens in new tabIncredible Slot Canyons to the Pacific
Water activities
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Popular places to visit
Moonlight State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Moonlight State Beach during your travels in Encinitas? Discover the sunsets and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
San Diego Botanic Garden
Tour this enchanting garden that hosts lush shady corners, exotic garden designs and a huge collection of plant species from around the world.
South Ponto Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Ponto Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Self Realization Fellowship
You can find out about the history of Encinitas with a stop at Self Realization Fellowship. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Leucadia State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Leucadia State Beach during your trip to Encinitas? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Beacon Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Beacon Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens
Take the family on an outing to Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens during your trip to Encinitas. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Encinitas Ranch Golf Course
Play a round of golf in Encinitas at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
South Ponto Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Ponto Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Explore areas of Encinitas
Leucadia
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Leucadia. A stop by Leucadia State Beach or Grandview Surf Beach might round out your trip.