The city of Encinitas is located on six majestic miles of coastline in San Diego County. The coastline is characterized by stunning beaches, white sandstone cliffs, rolling hills and majestic mesa bluffs.
The perfect moderate climate makes year-round enjoyment of the amenities of Encinitas possible. Residents and visitors are free to take advantage of the local landmarks, restaurants, markets, parks, and beaches that Encinitas offers so many of. The acclaimed San Deguito Heritage Museum can be found in Historic Encinitas.
Shopping is easy in this city with its vast selected of world-class opportunities. The Downtown 101 shopping plaza is a beautiful place to enjoy shops, cafés, and restaurants while taking in the stunning historic architecture and beautiful downtown atmosphere.
Golf lovers will appreciate the active golf lifestyle Encinitas is famous for. The Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is a championship course open to the public several days a week.
Encinitas prides itself on its thriving flower market, and has been called nation’s Flower Growing Capital. The Quail Botanical Gardens offer a beautiful garden oasis for its visitors and presents the world’s largest bamboo displays. You can wine and dine while enjoying the famed gardens of Encinitas overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
This city is served by the Encinitas Union School District, home of the National Blue Ribbon School, Mission Estancia. It was the only school in San Diego to receive this award in 2007. Encinitas Union School District is also home is acclaimed superintendents, principals, and teachers.
Residents enjoy close access to many famous beaches, including Leucadia State Beach and the Moonlight State Beach.