Oceanside
Oceanside is a beachfront community of over 170,000 located in northern San Diego County between San Diego and Los Angeles. The City serves as a major transportation link serving both metropolitan areas; however, the City's greatest pride is beautiful beaches, beautiful surf and the best vacation weather anywhere in the world. Those who visit here always come back. For those who have yet to make their first visit, here's more of what we have to offer:
Museum/Culture Center 
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Beaches 
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Fishing - Oceanside Pier (no fishing license required) for more information call (760) 435-5041, Oceanside Parks & Recreation Department
- Harbor Fishing Pier and Jetties (no fishing license required), for more information call Oceanside Harbor and Beaches at (760) 435-4000
- Half-day and full-day fishing excursions: for information, call the California Welcome Center-Oceanside (760) 721-1101
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Golf |
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Camp Pendleton - Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Base
- Camp Pendleton Base Tours, call (760) 721-1101 or (760) 725-4111 for information
- Camp Pendleton Historical Marker Tours, call (760) 721-1101 for information
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Whale Watching  |
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Residents of Oceanside may attend schools in the Oceanside Unified School District, Vista Unified School District, Bonsall Union School District, or Carlsbad Unified School District, depending on their actual address. Oceanside schools provide free bus transportation for students in grades K-8, and instrumental music programs in grades 4-12.
The Oceanside Unified School District has two comprehensive high schools, El Camino High School and Oceanside High School. High school students are also served by Ocean Shores Continuation High School and Clair Burgener Academy. OUSD has sixteen K-5 elementary schools. A new elementary school, Foussat Elementary, is also scheduled to open in the fall of 2007.
There are several charter schools in Oceanside, including the School of Business and Technology for high school students.