It is time to turn up the romance and enjoy some peaceful moments with your loved one. We are already getting ready for Valentine’s Day here in Southern California, so prepare for a vacation getaway like no other. If you have not spent time in Oceanside, California yet, make sure it is your destination this Valentine’s Day. This beachside community has a variety of romantic activities and events in Oceanside, CA just in time for Valentine’s Day. Take a look at the most romantic ways to spend Valentine’s Day 2024 here in Oceanside:
A Quiet Picnic at the Beach
With a name like Oceanside, you can expect miles upon miles of beautiful sandy beaches here. Start your Valentine’s Day journey off with a romantic picnic at the local beach. You will find that our vacation rentals are near the desirable beaches of the area, making them easy to get to. Find a nice spot on the sand where you can lay out a few beach towels. Bring plenty of snacks or a meal to enjoy under the California sun. Toast to your everlasting love with a bottle of champagne in hand. Turn up the romance by taking a stroll right by the water at sunset; you will not find a better view of the sunset than on the west coast especially when right on the beach. Grab a bouquet of your loved one’s favorite flowers at a local flower shop and you will have the perfect picnic ready to go on the beach!
Bike Around Town
It is always a joy when you can escape off to Oceanside with a loved one and feel young again. Help yourself feel like a kid again by stopping by one of the local bikes shops to pick up a set of beach cruisers. Local shops that are popular for rentals include Wheel Fun Rentals and Ride O’Side. You can reserve the bikes for a few hours or for the whole entire day. Explore the beach lined shore of Oceanside at your leisure taking your loved one to incredible viewing areas. Oceanside is a bike friendly community and outdoor exploration is always encouraged.
Explore the Harbor and Marina
You cannot visit Oceanside without making a stop by the local marina and harbor. You will find the best collection of local shops and restaurants all located at Oceanside Harbor Village. Here you will find a community of local businesses that offer unique experiences for everyone. The Oceanside Harbor has been around for generations and many of the shops have existed for that long too. Grab a souvenir to take back home with you to help you remember your romantic journey. Restaurants here at Harbor Village offer direct views of the water where you can even see the local seals play around.
Harbor Village also offers several rental shops to help you explore the marina. Pick up a rental paddle board so you can explore the marina in designated areas. Additional rentals such as kayaks and more may also be available. Or check out Oceanside Boat Rentals where you can pick up a jetski that will allow you to head outside of the harbor to explore the water further out. If you and your loved one want to try your hand at surfing O’side Surf Schools is on hand with incredible lessons to help you build memories together. Who knew so much fun and romance could be found right here at Harbor Village?
Sunset Viewing
You can have plenty more opportunities to see the sunset outside of a picnic on the beach. Enjoy a romantic sunset from Oceanside Pier that many locals say is the top spot for sunset viewing in the area. Take the experience up a notch and book a sunset wine cruise with Oceanside Adventures. They will take you out on the water on their luxury-filled charters for a romantic experience with a glass of wine in hand. If you are looking for maximum adventure with your sunset try out Waverider Helicopter Tours where you can fly over the Pacific Ocean just as the sun dips behind the horizon.
Valentine’s Day Dinner
No Valentine’s Day is ever complete without a romantic dinner. Stop by 333 Pacific for a romantic steak dinner in their intimate restaurant setting. Dominic’s Italian Restaurant offers Italian cuisine in a more relaxed setting. Lighthouse Oyster Bar & Grill is the perfect spot when you are exploring by Oceanside Harbor Village. There are near endless options when you spend Valentine’s Day in Oceanside.
Book Your Stay Today for Valentine’s Day
The last point in planning for your romantic stay in Oceanside is booking a vacation rental. Our units at The Brick Hotel are the finest around and will make sure you stay comfortable during every night of your getaway.
