O ’ Side
DISCOVER THIS TRANSFORMATIVE COASTAL DESTINATION .
BY STEVE ZEPEZAUER
48 HOURS IN
COURTESY OF MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT
Oceanside , the quintessential old-school beach town , is going through a renaissance . With a growing culinary scene , popular breweries , a lively downtown and some hip new beachside resorts , this is not your father ’ s Oceanside .
Less than an hour ’ s drive from Newport Beach , Oceanside makes for a great weekend getaway . Its nearly 4 miles of coastline have a reputation as consistent surf spots with easy access . The following 48-hour itinerary exemplifies one ideal trip to this distinctive and burgeoning hot spot .
Left : The view from Mission Pacific Beach Resort
NEWPORT BEACH MAGAZINE 67