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Overview

Ocean Beach Walking Tour – Discover San Diego’s Sun-kissed Rebel

Step into the laid-back, rebellious heart of San Diego. Ocean Beach (OB) is where barefoot surfers, punk rock spirit, and salty sea air collide. Join our local guides on a one-of-a-kind walking tour through vibrant murals, haunted bars, indie record stores, and hidden pirate ruins. You’ll hear tales of shipwrecks, odd sightings, surfer legends, and underground music icons like Jewel who got her start right here.

This is a living postcard of real San Diego culture. With small groups, playful storytelling, and access to spots only locals know, it’s perfect for travelers craving authenticity, locals rediscovering their backyard, or anyone drawn to the weird and wonderful.

Walk the streets, hear the stories, feel the vibe—book your OB adventure today!

- Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes, covering approximately 1.5 miles
- Open for all ages and most pets
- Bring comfy shoes and your camera for memorable photo opportunities

What's Included

  • Exclusive Photo Stops – Iconic murals, the OB Pier, secret ruins, and other offbeat backdrops.
  • Historical Highlights – Pirate lore, ghost tales, shipwreck legends, and counterculture landmarks.
  • Small Group Experience – Intimate walking tour capped for personal connection and relaxed pacing.
  • Bottled water Food and Drinks – No meals or beverages are provided during the tour.
  • Gratuities – Tips for your guide are appreciated but not included.
  • Transportation – Tour does not include hotel pickup; guests must arrive at the meeting point.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Abbott Street
San Diego, CA 92107, USA

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Ocean Beach

Travelers on the Ocean Beach Walking Tour will explore one of San Diego’s most iconic and colorful coastal neighborhoods through the eyes of passionate local guides. You’ll stroll 1.5 miles of sun-soaked streets filled with vibrant murals, indie record stores, surf shops, and haunted bars. Along the way, hear tales of pirate lore, shipwrecks, surfer legends, and ghostly encounters. Discover hidden gems like secret seaside ruins and dive bars with rock-and-roll roots where legends like Jewel got her start. Take in Pacific views from the OB Pier and learn about the neighborhood’s anti-corporate spirit, punk history, and wild charm.Expect laughs, goosebumps, amazing photo ops, and a true taste of San Diego’s rebel soul. This is more than a tour—it’s a sun-drenched, story-packed adventure through a beach town that still dares to be different.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ocean Beach San Diego Walking Tour Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ocean Beach San Diego Walking Tour Experience?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Exclusive Photo Stops – Iconic murals, the OB Pier, secret ruins, and other offbeat backdrops.
  • Historical Highlights – Pirate lore, ghost tales, shipwreck legends, and counterculture landmarks.
  • Small Group Experience – Intimate walking tour capped for personal connection and relaxed pacing.
  • Expert Local Guide – Passionate OB natives who bring history, humor, and hidden stories to life.
The following is NOT included:
  • Bottled water. Food and Drinks – No meals or beverages are provided during the tour.
  • Gratuities – Tips for your guide are appreciated but not included.
  • Transportation – Tour does not include hotel pickup; guests must arrive at the meeting point.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Ocean Beach San Diego Walking Tour Experience is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Do not come sick please
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ocean Beach San Diego Walking Tour Experience will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Exclusive Photo Stops – Iconic murals, the OB Pier, secret ruins, and other offbeat backdrops.
  • Historical Highlights – Pirate lore, ghost tales, shipwreck legends, and counterculture landmarks.
  • Small Group Experience – Intimate walking tour capped for personal connection and relaxed pacing.
  • Expert Local Guide – Passionate OB natives who bring history, humor, and hidden stories to life.
  • Bottled waterFood and Drinks – No meals or beverages are provided during the tour.
  • Gratuities – Tips for your guide are appreciated but not included.
  • Transportation – Tour does not include hotel pickup; guests must arrive at the meeting point.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Do not come sick please
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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