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Citywide facts
These figures describe the city, independently of the listings in our directory. Source periods differ; they are not live totals.
- 1986 · City incorporated
Year of municipal incorporation.
Historical source · Municipal history · Source checked 2026-09-13. - San Diego County · County
County containing Solana Beach.
City government · Administrative geography · Source checked 2026-09-13. - California · State
Solana Beach is in California.
City government · Administrative geography · Source checked 2026-09-13. - Pacific · Local time zone
Pacific Standard Time or Pacific Daylight Time as seasonally applicable.
National Weather Service · Seasonal standard / daylight time · Source checked 2026-09-13.
Homepage photograph and motion
Golden light on the coastal bluffs and wet sand at Solana Beach; photo published August 1, 2022. Photograph by Heather Paz, via the original photograph, under Unsplash License. Cropped and resized for responsive display with a gentle animated zoom. This is a photograph, not a live camera or filmed activity. The adaptation retains the source license.
Photography
Aerial view of Solana Beach and the surrounding coastline, photographed January 7, 2026 by Joe Mabel. Original photograph and attribution, source status: CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped for responsive display. The photographer does not endorse this guide.
Business images link to their source publishers below. Some free directory sources publish collages or product photos; these are not multiple separately collected gallery images. Copyright remains with the rights holders. Contact us about an image.
- Claire's on Cedros · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Pamplemousse Grille · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Lana · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Belly Up Tavern · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Pillbox Tavern · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- John's Market & Cafe · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Tony's Jacal · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Chauncey's Pizza & Bar · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- The Coop | Bakehouse & Pantry · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Solana Beach Fish House · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Chief's Burgers, Brew & Spirits · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Fidel's Little Mexico · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Bongiorno's New York Pizzeria · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- The Lomas Brand · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Satori Collective · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Neiki Solana Beach · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Satori Designs · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- SoLo · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- HIS Men's Store · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- The Mabel Collective · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Parravi Jewelry · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Robere's Jewelry | Jewelry & Watch Repairs · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Suzan's Silver & Boutique · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Oskadusa Beads · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- BijouRocks by Reine Krief · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Passion Fine Jewelry · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Julez Bryant · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- We R Fabrics · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Coastal Furniture · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- David Alan Collection | Custom Heirloom Furniture & Rare Artifacts · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Indigenous by La Rue · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Craftsman Revival Home · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- DIY À GOGO · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Village Consignment · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- SAINTS Thrift Shop · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Town & Country · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Mr. Bodhi's Grub & Scrub · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- San Diego Electric Bike · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Revolution Bike Shop · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Qwik-Korner Deli-Grocery · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Cedros Soles · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Ethan Blu Transcendent Art Gallery · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Red Tracton's Steakhouse · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Bangkok Bay Thai Restaurant · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Similan Thai Restaurant · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- WetStone Wine Bar Solana Beach · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Purebowl · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Ranch 45 Local Provisions · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Gelato 101 Solana Beach · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Sunny Side Solana · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- T's Cafe Solana Beach · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Station Sushi · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Colosseo Cucina Italiana · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Parioli Italian Bistro · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- Samurai Japanese Restaurant · Source: www.restaurantji.com · Photo 1
- TaDah Home Decor · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- HOPS & SCOTCH WINE & SPIRITS · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Solana Succulents · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Grange Garden · Source: www.loc8nearme.com · Photo 1
- Solana Beach Library · Source: www.sdcl.org · Photo 1
- Solana Beach Heritage Museum · Source: solanabeachcivicandhistoricalsociety.org · Photo 1
Business information
Listing identities were checked September 14, 2026 using free merchant directories, Restaurantji, Loc8NearMe, cultural institutions and business websites. This is a selected directory, not a complete census. Confirm visiting details directly.
- Claire's on Cedros · Linked business source
- Pamplemousse Grille · Linked business source
- Lana · Linked business source
- Belly Up Tavern · Linked business source
- Pillbox Tavern · Linked business source
- John's Market & Cafe · Linked business source
- Tony's Jacal · Linked business source
- Chauncey's Pizza & Bar · Linked business source
- The Coop | Bakehouse & Pantry · Linked business source
- Solana Beach Fish House · Linked business source
- Chief's Burgers, Brew & Spirits · Linked business source
- Fidel's Little Mexico · Linked business source
- Bongiorno's New York Pizzeria · Linked business source
- The Lomas Brand · Linked business source
- Satori Collective · Linked business source
- Neiki Solana Beach · Linked business source
- Satori Designs · Linked business source
- SoLo · Linked business source
- HIS Men's Store · Linked business source
- The Mabel Collective · Linked business source
- Parravi Jewelry · Linked business source
- Robere's Jewelry | Jewelry & Watch Repairs · Linked business source
- Suzan's Silver & Boutique · Linked business source
- Oskadusa Beads · Linked business source
- BijouRocks by Reine Krief · Linked business source
- Passion Fine Jewelry · Linked business source
- Julez Bryant · Linked business source
- We R Fabrics · Linked business source
- Coastal Furniture · Linked business source
- David Alan Collection | Custom Heirloom Furniture & Rare Artifacts · Linked business source
- Indigenous by La Rue · Linked business source
- Craftsman Revival Home · Linked business source
- DIY À GOGO · Linked business source
- Village Consignment · Linked business source
- SAINTS Thrift Shop · Linked business source
- Town & Country · Linked business source
- Mr. Bodhi's Grub & Scrub · Linked business source
- San Diego Electric Bike · Linked business source
- Revolution Bike Shop · Linked business source
- Qwik-Korner Deli-Grocery · Linked business source
- Cedros Soles · Linked business source
- Aaron Chang Ocean Art Gallery · Linked business source
- Ethan Blu Transcendent Art Gallery · Linked business source
- Red Tracton's Steakhouse · Linked business source
- Bangkok Bay Thai Restaurant · Linked business source
- Similan Thai Restaurant · Linked business source
- WetStone Wine Bar Solana Beach · Linked business source
- Purebowl · Linked business source
- Ranch 45 Local Provisions · Linked business source
- Gelato 101 Solana Beach · Linked business source
- Sunny Side Solana · Linked business source
- T's Cafe Solana Beach · Linked business source
- Station Sushi · Linked business source
- Colosseo Cucina Italiana · Linked business source
- Parioli Italian Bistro · Linked business source
- Samurai Japanese Restaurant · Linked business source
- TaDah Home Decor · Linked business source
- HOPS & SCOTCH WINE & SPIRITS · Linked business source
- Solana Succulents · Linked business source
- Grange Garden · Linked business source
- Solana Beach Library · Linked business source
- Solana Beach Heritage Museum · Linked business source
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Automatic community data
AQI comes from AirNow’s reporting-area file, using the San Diego Coast reporting area. Regional conditions can differ from an individual street.
Beach advisories are published by San Diego County. This guide links to the official map rather than synchronizing advisory data.
Road information comes from the official state road service. Open the official county beach advisory map for current postings; beach advisory data is not synchronized here.Official road information. No endorsement by these agencies is implied.