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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Oceanside Coastal Expeditions

Visit oceansidecoastalexpeditions .com for more information, tour times and prices.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A Taste of Carlsbad

Taste of Carlsbad is an immersive experience, capturing the essence of the city's vibrant culinary scene, local history, culture, and art.

5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Cleanse mind and body with empowerment surfing

Feel the unique joy and thrill of riding a wave at one of San Diego's finest beaches

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Encinitas bike, beach tide pools and birding tours

Explore vibrant intertidal ecosystems in tide pools and discover the creatures that thrive there. Spot and learn about native and migratory bird species along the shoreline and in nearby wetlands.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Learn how to surf with an Encinitas local pro

Learn surfing technique, form, and safety, and then paddle out and catch waves.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Discover why life is rad in Carlsbad with a surfer

Start with a beach lesson, surf with assistance, and finish with kombucha and fish tacos.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Encinitas Food Tour

Sample six courses from local eateries, exploring Encinitas's history and culture.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

North San Diego Group Ebike Tour 2 1/2 Hours

Pedal through Solana Beach, visiting historic sites and viewpoints. Meeting Point: San Diego Electric Bike 101 South Highway 101 Solana Beach, CA 92075

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Group Surf Lesson N County San Diego 1 1/2 Hours

Find a new appreciation for the ocean during a group surf lesson. WE HAVE MOVED; Our new location is 101 S. Highway 101 in Solana Beach, CA 92075.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Sip coffee with bunnies in a garden

Sip coffee in a garden while spending time with friendly rescue bunnies. Includes a brief intro and hands-on interaction in a designated enclosure. Self-paced experience.

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Feed an emu and farm animals on a hobby farm

Greet an emu, goats, chickens, ducks, geese and pigeons. Experience farm life. Kid-friendly playground, picnic area next to pond/creek under a 500 year oak tree. Dog friendly.

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Coastal Mixed-Media Collage Experience

Layer translucent archival and iconic images of San Diego with botanicals (like ferns and grasses), paint, modeling paste, and beach sand onto two gallery-style canvases to form one cohesive design.

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Uncover San Diego's haunted history after dark

Ride in the "Trolley of the Doomed". Visit El Campo Santo Cemetery and the Whaley House grounds for eerie encounters.

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Learn Bachata with international instructors

Bachata is a very popular form of dance in San Diego! We provide a beginner friendly lesson on bachata basics! By the end of this lesson you’ll be able to bring your skills to the dance floor!

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Intro to Stained Glass

Choose your pattern, cut glass, and assemble your creation using the Tiffany method in a studio with a 50-year legacy.

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La Jolla Seal Coastal Walking Experience

Explore the iconic La Jolla Cove while learning untold stories and insights from a San Diego local with deep roots

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3 1/2 Hour Whale Watching Tour

Ditch the crowds! Join our 6-pack hunt for breaching whales and mega-pods. I’ll show you how to spot wildlife like a pro on an intimate, high-speed ocean safari. Ready for an adventure?

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Investigate hauntings after hours at Whaley House

Investigate America's Most Haunted House® after dark! Explore unseen rooms of San Diego's Whaley House using ghost-hunting tools in this 2-hour paranormal experience.

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Discover San Diego’s haunted Whaley House

Explore the infamous haunted Whaley House in California's Oldest Town! Traverse dimly lit halls & uncover spine-chilling tales blurring myth & reality on this 30–40 min tour.

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Catch your first wave with a surf coach

Learn from a professional surf instructor in a fun lesson for all ages & experience levels! Start by practicing the basics on land before heading into the water to catch waves under careful guidance.

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