Welcome to Pacific Beach
One of San Diego's oldest suburbs and most developed nightlife
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Pacific Beach was established in 1887 but has reached far beyond its years. While most neighboring towns are home to older crowds and families, keeping the community's history at the center of everything, Pacific Beach is where all the action happens. With the sun out most of the year and weather milder than most other states, the community is rich in entertainment, bars, eateries, clothing stores, and modern-day attractions.
There's a great mix of lifestyles in the area, from posh apartments and trendy condos to single-family homes and exquisite mansions. The architecture is also unique and designed so exquisitely that people from all over come to check it out. A few of the most notable architectural styles include Victorian, Mission, modern, Mediterranean Revival, and American Craftsman.
What to Love
- Mix of urban and suburban gives residents the best of both worlds
- Majority of locals are young, bringing drive and excitement to the community
- Bustling community with endless events, activities, and entertainment
Local Lifestyle
Pacific Beach has some great spots to relax and enjoy the beautiful sights of nature alongside the nearby ocean, but it’s best known for getting the party started and keeping locals engaged and entertained. You can walk the nearby beaches—
Tourmaline Beach, North Pacific Beach, and
Pacific Beach—or scuba dive, snorkel, swim, and surf.
The local lifestyle of Pacific Beach is primarily the same for residents when the sun goes down. Everyone loves to gather with friends and family to meet up at the hottest spots for gaming, dining, shopping, live entertainment, and more. Pacific Beach has no shortage of activities and events for locals to engage and participate in. There's always something for everyone in this booming community.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Locals have limitless options for shopping, with some right in town and several others just outside of it. Find hidden gems in the gift shops of
Pangea Outpost and
Buffalo Exchange, hit up the upscale brands in shopping centers like
Fashion Valley, and shop at trendy boutiques like
Bouluci and
Rare Bloom Boutique.
Locals also go to Sandbox VR and Break Point for the best entertainment.
Sandbox VR has all the interactive VR fun you can think of, while Break Point combines bowling, food, and drinks.
Nightlife aside, fine dining is a must in a luxurious town like Pacific Beach. When the night calls for something other than bar food, residents get together at
Oceana Coastal Kitchen for the most exquisite sushi and seafood, then
JRDN Restaurant the next day when breakfast and brunch deserve an extravagant occasion.
Things to Do
Residents looking for things to do in their leisure time have ample spots to check out on any day of the week or weekend.
One popular place to visit is the
Pacific Beach Boardwalk. Here, visitors can go for a walk, or traverse the boardwalk via bicycle or rollerblades. Mission Bay Boardwalk and Crystal Pier are two other outdoor spaces that are wonderful to explore. Additionally, the
Museum of Contemporary Art is a must-see for the best art exhibitions. This is also where locals get the most unique, trendy, and sometimes local collections for their homes.
