La Jolla, a seaside community along the Pacific Ocean, features a dramatic coastline and spectacular views. Summer and autumn months, with their ideal water temperatures, make La Jolla beaches the perfect outing for swimmers, snorkelers, surfers, and of course sunbathers.
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Attractions Near San Diego Marriott Del Mar
Just a short drive from downtown San Diego, you'll find the North County. Its glorious towns of Del Mar, La Jolla, and Carlsbad, to name a few, offer great hiking trails, beautiful beaches, unique shopping, theme parks, and some of the best restaurants in Southern California.
Golf Torrey Pines
San Diego is home to more than 90 spectacular golf courses in every setting imaginable-from oceanfront to mountains. Torrey Pines Golf Course, a popular course close to our Del Mar hotel, sits on the coastal cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean in the community of La Jolla, south of Torrey Pines State Reserve.
San Diego County Fair
Every June, the Del Mar Fairgrounds near our hotel in San Diego, transform into the county fair. With carnival rides, food stands and fun contests, this popular event marks the beginning of the summer season. The fairgrounds get spooky in October as they transform into The Scream Zone, followed by a magnificent display of lights in December.
Beaches
Del Mar beaches near our San Diego hotel liven up with visitors and locals throughout the year. From expansive sandy stretches to rocky cliffs, the San Diego coastline offers some of the finest beaches in Southern California. Bring your family, friends, dog or surfboard and enjoy a gorgeous day while watching a sensational sunset over the Pacific Ocean.
Del Mar Horse Races
The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, where horses take to the tracks during racing season, is conveniently near our hotel in Del Mar. From the spectacle of fashionable hats on opening day, to the thrill of the million dollar race during the Pacific Classic, Del Mar's racing season is as iconic as the fairgrounds themselves.
Legoland® California Resort
Just 20 minutes north of San Diego, in Carlsbad, Legoland® is fun for all ages with more than 60 rides, shows and attractions. The Lego® Legends of CHIMA™ Water Park, part of Legoland, features an awe-inspiring Lion Temple wave pool, crocodile swamp and interactive Build-a-Boat.
Hiking and Local Trails
With balmy temperatures throughout the year and plenty of gorgeous trails, San Diego is a hiker's paradise. Trek through pristine pines, explore wildlife preserves and view blooming desert landscapes. Don't miss Torrey Pine State Reserve near our Del Mar hotel and discover its eight miles of trails. You'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Pacific.
Shopping
Enjoy one-of-a-kind boutique shopping, entertainment and ocean-view restaurants in Del Mar and nearby La Jolla. Book our Del Mar Boutique Shopping Package and receive a $50 gift card good for the Del Mar Shopping District, La Jolla Cove or University City area shopping centers. We'll even drop you off and pick you up from our hotel in Del Mar to make your adventure more enjoyable.
Dining
Known for their fresh ingredients, San Diego and North County's restaurants near our Carmel Valley hotel offer tempting choices. Along beach towns, you'll find Southern California's only five-star and five-diamond restaurant, as well as award-winning eateries featuring celebrity chefs. If you're looking for casual fare, try one of the taco stands, burger joints, pizza shops and cafés where locals love to hang out.
Carlsbad Flower Field
Spend a few hours in one of nature's wonders - a place where kids can run and adults can linger. The 50 acres of extraordinary color, better known as The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch®, bloom on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean and feature festivals throughout the season.
