Things to do in Solana Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Tickets

S$117
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Tickets
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$115
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
La Jolla Sea Caves Kayak Tour For Two (Tandem Kayak)
Ultimate La Jolla Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Ultimate La Jolla App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle

S$22
per traveller
Ultimate La Jolla App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle
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
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
San Diego Beach Yoga Experience

San Diego Beach Yoga Experience

S$58
per adult
San Diego Beach Yoga Experience
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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 241 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
9.2 out of 10 with 11 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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La Jolla Cove Food & Drink Walking Tour: Sip, Savour & Sea

La Jolla Cove Food & Drink Walking Tour: Sip, Savour & Sea

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$162 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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San Diego Beach Yoga Experience

San Diego Beach Yoga Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$58 per adult
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What to do in Solana Beach

Stay near popular Solana Beach attractions

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Solana Beach

9.6/10 (72 reviews)
Solana Beach pairs a pristine coastline with the vibrant Cedros Design District's boutiques and galleries. Spend afternoons at Fletcher Cove before catching live music at the iconic Belly Up Tavern.
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Where to stay in Solana Beach

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Olde Solana Beach

While visiting Olde Solana Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Solana Beach and Tide Beach Park.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Solana Beach worth visiting?
Solana Beach offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Solana Beach?
After you've visited popular attractions like La Jolla Beach and Moonlight State Beach, spend some time experiencing Solana Beach's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Solana Beach?
Don't go home without visiting La Jolla Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Solana Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Solana Beach?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Moonlight State Beach, Torrey Pines State Beach and San Elijo State Beach. The average stay in Solana Beach is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, San Diego County isn't far away.
Is Solana Beach a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Solana Beach is a perfect destination. Find leading sights, like San Elijo State Beach, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Olde Solana Beach, a hip neighbourhood located about 0.48 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Solana Beach with kids?
Planning what to do in Solana Beach with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Solana Beach for adults?
Carruth Cellars Winery is one of the best things to do in Solana Beach. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Solana Beach?
In Solana Beach, Moonlight State Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Solana Beach.