Encinitas means so much to so many and has so much to offer all--from stunning oceanfront homes, to garden paradise condos, to golf and ocean view real estate in Encinitas Ranch ,to inland estates and equestrian homes in Olivenhain. Encinitas boasts some of the finest shopping in San Diego County, award-winning restaurants, top-rated Encinitas/San Dieguito schools, arts, great medical care and community facilities ranging from parks, a train station, local beaches, and a newly-built and expansive Senior Citizens Center. Encinitas is a blend of distinct communities--each with its own lifestyle.
It is the quintessential Southern California beach town, exemplified by beloved and funky Leucadia,with its surf shops, family restaurants, flower nurseries, and the treasured Quail Gardens. Downtown Encinitas invites casual strolls, coffee stops and and shopping at many of the quaint shops and boutiques. Visitors and residents alike fall in love with the serene grounds and exquisite ocean views seen from the Self Realization Fellowship gardens. With six miles of both sandy and rugged coastline, Encinitas is a beach-lovers heaven. Surfers and locals alike appreciate the expansive Moonlight Beach, or Swami´s, Stone Steps, Beacons, Ponto or Grandview Beaches. The choices, waves and terrain are world class and the views are breathtaking. The City of Encinitas was incorporated in 1986 and has a population of around 60,000. That incorporation brought together under one municipality the diverse communities of Old Encinitas, New Encinitas, Olivenhain, Cardiff by the Sea and Leucadia. That merge incorporated some of the best of North County San Diego, offering beach and ranch living, and outstanding year round recreation for all. Encinitas Ranch Golf Course lures golfers from around the globe with its 18-hole, 72-par course offering breathtaking ocean views and balmy ocean breezes. It is a public facility with beauty that rivals the nearby Torrey Pines Golf Course. The beaches in Encinitas stretch between La Costa to the north and Cardiff-by-the-Sea to the south. Any day of the year, one is likely to see surfers paddling to sea and riding waves to shore, and golfers who believe they are in heaven. If you are planning a visit or relocation to this California paradise, please feel free give us a call or email. And whether you are seeking great beaches, ocean-view golfing, a garden stroll, great shopping, restaurants, Encinitas real estate, school information or other local attractions, we'll be happy to guide you in the right direction! | Encinitas Community Links City of Encinitas Encinitas Ranch Encinitas Chamber of Commerce Encinitas News

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This is certainly extensive. I'm ashamed of mine. Just threw it together last night but it looks as though you worked hard on yours. Nice job!
Any idea when we are coming out?
Gena: I haven't been enjoying much of the coast lately :-( because of blog assignments, blog-learning and website work. Entirely too much strain on my tail!
I would much rather be out with clients!
Roberta, you sound like a Chamber of Commerce ad!
That was meant as a complimet. Fantastic info!
Brian: Agree totally abour Encinitas--and ditto for coastal Carlsbad, Solana Beach, Del Mar and even La Jolla.
It is GOOD to be back home!