
Del Mar
Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and dive town · United States
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10 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£85 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£130 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 10 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 113 places in 4 sports
Surf · this week
Imperial Beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Imperial Beach
72 out of 100Coronado Silver Strand State Beach · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Coronado
71 out of 100Donuts · about 1h by car · stays in Coronado
69 out of 100Playas de Tijuana · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Tijuana
69 out of 100Sloughs · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Imperial Beach
69 out of 100Kings Bay · about 55 min by car · stays in Coronado
68 out of 100O.B. Jetty · about 40 min by car · stays in San Diego
66 out of 100Ab · about 50 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100
All 106 surf spots
Avalanche · about 45 min by car · stays in San Diego
64 out of 100Bird Shit · about 45 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100Garbage · about 50 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100Ian's Reef · about 50 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100Newbreak (Nubes) · about 50 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100No Surf · about 45 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100O.B. · about 45 min by car · stays in San Diego
64 out of 100OB pier · about 45 min by car · stays in San Diego
64 out of 100Pianos · about 50 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100Sunset Cliffs - Osprey · about 50 min by car · stays in Coronado
64 out of 100Pescedero (Pesky) · about 45 min by car · stays in San Diego
63 out of 100Birdrock · about 30 min by car · stays in San Diego
61 out of 100Gator Beach · about 1h by car · stays in Coronado
61 out of 100Law Street · about 35 min by car · stays in San Diego
61 out of 100Tourmaline · about 30 min by car · stays in San Diego
61 out of 100Big Rock · about 30 min by car
60 out of 100Bruticus Maximus-WAVE HOUSE · about 40 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Devils · about 30 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Diamond Street · about 35 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100El Carmel Point · about 35 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Emery's Left · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100Hennemans · about 30 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Hogans · about 30 min by car
60 out of 100Horseshoe · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100Hospitals · about 30 min by car
60 out of 100Little Makaha · about 30 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Little Point · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100Marine Street (shorebreak) · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100Middles · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100Mission Beach · about 40 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Outside Marine Street · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100PB Pier · about 35 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100PB Point · about 35 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Rockpile · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100Santa Clara Court · about 35 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Simmons · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100Soft Cocks · about 30 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Vietors · about 35 min by car · stays in San Diego
60 out of 100Windansea · about 25 min by car
60 out of 100South Mission beach · about 40 min by car · stays in San Diego
59 out of 100Breakers beach · about 55 min by car · stays in Coronado
58 out of 100Terra Mar Cove + Point · about 35 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
58 out of 100Bamboo Trees · about 45 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
57 out of 100Dutches A-Frame · about 45 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
57 out of 100South Side · about 40 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
57 out of 100Tamarack st. · about 40 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
57 out of 100Warm Water Jetties · about 40 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
57 out of 100Camp Pendelton · about 55 min by car · stays in Oceanside
56 out of 100Cassidy · about 45 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
56 out of 100Del Mar Jetties · about 55 min by car · stays in Oceanside
56 out of 100Oceanside Pier · about 50 min by car · stays in Oceanside
55 out of 100South Carlsbad State Beach · about 30 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
55 out of 100Tyson Street · about 50 min by car · stays in Oceanside
55 out of 100Uncle Cliffy's · about 35 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
55 out of 100Beacons · about 25 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Boneyards · about 20 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100D Street · about 20 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Dabbers · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Encinitas - D Street · about 20 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Grandview · about 25 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100H's · about 25 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Leucadia · about 25 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Little Tahitis · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Ponto · about 30 min by car · stays in Carlsbad
54 out of 100Stone Steps · about 25 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Swamis · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Tomatoe Patch · about 20 min by car · stays in Encinitas
54 out of 100Coronado · about 55 min by car · stays in Coronado
52 out of 100Devil Slides · about 20 min by car
52 out of 100North Scripps · about 20 min by car
52 out of 100North Torrey Pines · about 5 min by car
52 out of 100Scripps · about 20 min by car
52 out of 100Torrey Pines State Beach · about 10 min by car
52 out of 100Trails - San Onofre State Beach · about 1h 25m by car · stays in San Onofre
52 out of 10015th St. · about 5 min by car
51 out of 100Cherry Hill · about 5 min by car · stays in Solana Beach
51 out of 100Del Mar · about 5 min by car
51 out of 100Fletchers Cove · about 10 min by car · stays in Solana Beach
51 out of 100La Jolla Shores · about 20 min by car
51 out of 100Pickleweed Point · about 5 min by car
51 out of 10085's · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Barney's · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Bus stop's · about 10 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Cardiff reef · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Green Wall · about 20 min by car
50 out of 100Oceanside Harbor · about 55 min by car · stays in Oceanside
50 out of 100Pipes - San elijo state beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Sea bluff · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Seaside Reef · about 10 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Stretchmark Beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Suckouts · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Tabletops Playgrounds · about 10 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Tippers · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100Turtles · about 15 min by car · stays in Encinitas
50 out of 100La Jolla Cove · about 25 min by car
47 out of 100Outlet · about 55 min by car · stays in Coronado
46 out of 100Point Loma (Ralph's) · about 1h by car · stays in Coronado
41 out of 100Blacks Beach · about 15 min by car · Not for intermediates
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Kitesurf · this week
Del Mar · 0.5 km · stays here
0 out of 100La Jolla · 12.2 km · stays here
0 out of 100
Windsurf · this week
Del Mar · 0.5 km · stays here
0 out of 100La Jolla · 12.2 km · stays here
0 out of 100
Dive · this week
La Jolla Cove · 12.1 km · stays here
63 out of 100La Jolla Shores · 11.4 km · stays here
63 out of 100La Jolla Canyon · 11.5 km · stays here
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Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Del Mar.
Places to eat
6 near Del Mar
Places to eat near Del Mar
- Craft BurritoMexican · in the centre
- Jimmy O's - Del MarBar and grill · in the centre
- Tasting Room Del MarAmerican · in the centre
- Bully's Del MarSteakhouse · 0.1 km from the centre
- Del Mar Cucina ItalianaItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Del Mar PizzaPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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About Del Mar
where it is, what is near
Del Mar is a town in California, United States.
From Del Mar you can reach 106 surf spots, 2 kitesurf spots, 2 windsurf spots and 3 dive sites.
The nearest is Del Mar, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre.
Overture lists 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), 19 km away.
In California · West · United States
- 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), 19 km, San Diego International Airport (SAN), 26 km, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ), 54 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).