Del Mar

United_States

Del Mar is a small seaside town in the north of San Diego County in Southern California. It has a Bavarian style village and the prettiest beach in California next to Carmel, dotted with old cypresses and clean, light sand, along with views up the coast to Orange County and down the coast to La Jolla.

Arial view of Del Mar Race Track

  • Del Mar Race Track. Thoroughbred horse racing venue with season running in July and August. Located at the Via De La Valle exit off the I-5. Other events during off season.
  • Holiday of Lights. At the Del Mar Fairgrounds in December

Del Mar Race Track. Thoroughbred horse racing venue with season running in July and August. Located at the Via De La Valle exit off the I-5. Other events during off season.

Holiday of Lights. At the Del Mar Fairgrounds in December

  • San Diego County Fair. San Diego Fair running from June to early July. Other events in off season.

San Diego County Fair. San Diego Fair running from June to early July. Other events in off season.

  • Del Mar Plaza, 1555 Camino Del Mar, +1 858 847-2284. With three levels each opening to ocean-view balconies, Del Mar Plaza maximizes its scenic setting on the cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. A lifestyle center offering a mix of high-end shopping and dining. With 22 distinctive stores and boutiques, visitors can shop for designer clothing and shoes, fine jewelry, artwork, and home décor. For the food-minded, visitors can relax at one of the plaza’s nine restaurants of various cuisines. Services such as a food market, hair salons, spa, dry cleaners, financial and realty are also available. Most importantly, more than 160,000 sq. ft. of public space is incorporated with comfortable seating and panoramic ocean views.

Del Mar Plaza, 1555 Camino Del Mar, +1 858 847-2284. With three levels each opening to ocean-view balconies, Del Mar Plaza maximizes its scenic setting on the cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. A lifestyle center offering a mix of high-end shopping and dining. With 22 distinctive stores and boutiques, visitors can shop for designer clothing and shoes, fine jewelry, artwork, and home décor. For the food-minded, visitors can relax at one of the plaza’s nine restaurants of various cuisines. Services such as a food market, hair salons, spa, dry cleaners, financial and realty are also available. Most importantly, more than 160,000 sq. ft. of public space is incorporated with comfortable seating and panoramic ocean views.

Pacifica Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar, +1 858-792-0476. Seafood.

Bistro 39, 3939 Ocean Bluff Ave, +1 858 720-9500. Delicious eclectic cuisine

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  • San Diego/La Jolla