Things to do in Del Mar

Activities, attractions and tours

Sunset at the Del Mar beach of California
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Things to do

Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

S$45
per traveller
Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla
Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

S$19
per traveller
Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour
La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour For Two

La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour For Two (Tandem Kayak)

S$102
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour For Two (Tandem Kayak)
Cali Dreaming Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla & Pacific Beach

Cali Dreaming Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla & Pacific Beach

S$128
per adult
Cali Dreaming Electric Bike Tour of La Jolla & Pacific Beach
TC'S FISHING ADVENTURES! 2-Hour Fishing Tours

TC'S FISHING ADVENTURES! 2-Hour Fishing Tours

S$97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
TC'S FISHING ADVENTURES! 2-Hour Fishing Tours
Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals

Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals

S$32
per adult
Solana Beach: Surfboard Rentals
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental

Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental

S$52
per adult
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Paranormal Investigation History & Ghost Tour Old Town San Diego

Paranormal Investigation History & Ghost Tour Old Town San Diego

S$71
per adult
Paranormal Investigation History & Ghost Tour Old Town San Diego
La Jolla Cove Tour: Self-Guided Drive

La Jolla Cove: App-Based Driving Audio Tour

S$19
per traveller
La Jolla Cove: App-Based Driving Audio Tour
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La Jolla Sea Cave Kayak Tour

La Jolla Sea Cave Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 229 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$103 per traveller*
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Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$19 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$45 per traveller
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Encinitas Food Tour

Encinitas Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$124 per adult
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What to do in Del Mar

Popular places to visit

A coastal landscape with a cliff, beach, and a railway track.

Del Mar Beach

4/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Del Mar Beach during your travels in Del Mar? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Del Mar Beach
Del Mar Fairgrounds

Del Mar Fairgrounds

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Del Mar Fairgrounds during your stay in Del Mar. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its surfing spots.

Del Mar Fairgrounds
Seagrove recreation beach park in Del Mar, California USA. Seaside garden with lawn in waterfront resort. Green grass and ocean coast view from above. Picturesque coastline vista point on steep hill.

Seagrove Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Seagrove Park and enjoy the surfing in Del Mar. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Seagrove Park
Del Mar Dog Beach at Sunset

Del Mar Dog Beach

After visiting Del Mar Dog Beach, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Del Mar. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Del Mar Dog Beach

Del Mar Racetrack

Enjoy a trip to Del Mar Racetrack and popular activities such as surfing in Del Mar. In the area, take in the lively festivals and beautiful sunsets.

Del Mar Racetrack

Del Mar Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Del Mar Plaza during your visit to Del Mar. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Del Mar Plaza

Pelly's Mini Golf at Del Mar Golf Center

Enjoy a trip to Pelly's Mini Golf at Del Mar Golf Center and popular activities such as surfing in Del Mar. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Pelly's Mini Golf at Del Mar Golf Center

Medici Galleria

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Medici Galleria in Del Mar. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

Medici Galleria

Free Flight

Enjoy an outing to Free Flight during your stay in Del Mar. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Free Flight

Where to stay in Del Mar

Find the best Del Mar areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wildflowers super bloom along Sea Cliff Coastal Trail in Del Mar, 20 miles north of San Diego in Southern California

Del Mar Heights

While visiting Del Mar Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve and Del Mar Fairgrounds.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Del Mar worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Del Mar.
How do I spend a day in Del Mar?
La Jolla Cove and La Jolla Beach are two good places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Del Mar while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Del Mar?
La Jolla Cove is one of the top tourist attractions in Del Mar and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Del Mar?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Torrey Pines State Beach, Black's Beach and San Elijo State Beach with a three-day escape to Del Mar. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out San Diego County.
Is Del Mar a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Del Mar is a great place to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Del Mar North Beach and Seagrove Park. Then take a stroll through Carmel Valley, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Del Mar Heights, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Del Mar with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Del Mar with kids.

What to do in Del Mar for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Del Mar, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Carruth Cellars Winery or Map and Atlas Museum of La Jolla.
Are there free things to do in Del Mar?
In Del Mar, Torrey Pines State Beach is a must-see spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Del Mar.