You can also visit Mission San Luis Rey cemetery, which dates back to 1798 and is still being used by members of all faiths. Oceanside This is the quintessential California pleasure harbor. Here you'll see beautiful boats, restaurants dotting the waterfront and sailors, strollers, in-line skaters and artists all capturing their own vision of fun. The harbor is used by more than 900 pleasure crafts and sport-fishing boats. Unlike other ports, all boats are visible from the two-lane road that hugs the harbor.
Insiders visit the harbor for a leisurely walk and to admire the sunset.
There's no admission fee. Oceanside Pier West end of Mission Ave. The pier is a popular fishing, meeting and whale-watching spot for Insiders and visitors too. At its current length of 1,942 feet it is one of the longest wooden recreation piers on the West Coast. There's a bait shop on the pier.