Ccean Beach has a great beach, with a great pier and difficult parking, but worth the hassle. We walked out on the pier to eat at the Ocean Beach Cafe (?) funky, but yummy.

Laid back feel with friendly shop keepers. Variety of shops with decent pricing. By far my favorite was the dog beach!

This area was my favorite area of town that we visited. There were so much good shopping, lots of tye-dye, and great food! We walked down the coast onto the rocks (luckily the tide was out!) - such beautiful views!

Sand? Check! :-) Water? Check! :-) Sun? Check! :-) People? Check mate... :-( There are better options if you're looking for a good beach without the crowds.

We loved our evening at Ocean Beach. A stroll along one of the worlds longest piers, lined with people fishing. The sight of the glow sticks which are used as lures and the sunset were amazing. We went for dinner at a great burger joint called Hodads. It was an amazing burger, crispy onion rings and a chocolate milk shake... More 

The fishing adventure we have here is so great that I cannot be grateful enough to have it reviewed. Primarily in fishing or catching a fish, it teaches you to be patient in waiting, as in minutes which turns to hours. We've been using a fish bait but the one that attracts the fish is the squid. Just so thankful... More 

Think late 60'-70's but that's the way they want to keep it. Unfortunately some area's are a little sketchy...

Each beach we go to seems to have a different "type" of people enjoying the sun, sand and water. This was a beach for the more eclectic types. Everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves with activities galore. We were there to see the sunset, which after over an hour of waiting never appeared. However we did enjoy walking the rocks... More