Over 13,000 residents call this small beach community their home. The Pacific Ocean is to the west; the City of Encinitas to the north, and the City of Del Mar to the south. The unincorporated village of Rancho Santa Fe is located on the east side.
The City lives up to its name with temperatures that average 62 degrees in the wintertime and 77 degrees in the summertime. It offers 1.7 miles of coastline for swimming and surfing. Most days you will see locals drop by to watch the sun set at Fletcher Cove.
The City of Solana Beach encompasses 1.7 miles of beach front bordered on the north by Cardiff State Beach, and on the south by the City of Del Mar. The beach front is divided into four main Beach Parks: Fletcher Cove, Tide Beach Park, Seascape Surf, and Del Mar Shores. These beaches provide a wide variety of recreational activities for City residents and visitors. Below is a description of each beach park located in the City of Solana Beach.
Solana Beach is served by the Solana Beach Elementary School District and the San Dieguito Union High School District.
The elementary schools in Solana Beach are:
- Solana Vista Elementary School
- Skyline Elementary School
- Santa Fe Christian Schools
Earl Warren Middle School serves Solana Beach.
Torrey Pines High School and San Dieguito Academy, and the newer Canyon Crest Academy are San Dieguito Union High School District high schools that serve Solana Beach.
