Farms in Encinitas, CA

Encinitas · Produce Farm

Coastal Roots Farm is a nonprofit community farm in Encinitas that cultivates healthy, connected communities by integrating sustainable agriculture, food justice, and ancient Jewish wisdom. The farm donates fresh produce to families in need and offers farm tours, field trips, nature play, volunteering, internships, and a farm film and music series.

Encinitas · Farmers Market

A California Certified Farmers' Market on Vulcan Avenue in Encinitas, near the town's Coaster train station, in a North San Diego County city long known for flower and avocado growing.

Encinitas · Agritourism Farm

Nice2eetu runs a small biodynamic garden operation out of Orpheus Avenue in Encinitas, pairing urban food growing with pet care services. It's a modest agritourism stop rather than a destination farm — call ahead if you want to see the gardens or arrange a visit.

Encinitas · Agritourism Farm

Weidners' Gardens has grown flowers on Normandy Road in Encinitas since 1974, when Bob and Evelyn Weidner started the nursery as a retirement project built around their love of begonias. The retail and wholesale operation grows roughly 90% of what it sells, including begonias, fuchsias, succulents, herbs and fruit trees, and ships begonia and fuchsia cuttings to florists across California.

Encinitas · Orchard

Lone Jack Orchards grows organic fruit on Lone Jack Road in the Olivenhain area of Encinitas, with figs as the signature crop alongside Eureka lemons and other seasonal fruit that rotates through the year. It's a small, family-run operation — check their site for what's ripe before you drive out, since availability shifts week to week with the harvest.

CA · Farmers Market

Every Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on the elementary school field at 185 Union Street. Billed as North County San Diego's largest certified market, with more than 90 booths selling organic produce, prepared food, and handmade crafts. Run by the Leucadia 101 Main Street Association.

Carlsbad · Meat Farm

The Wise Ox's La Costa location on El Camino Real brings Chef Brad Wise's chef-driven butcher shop to North County San Diego. Expect hand-cut meats from serious butchers, a seven-sandwich menu that includes a much-loved Philly cheesesteak and smoked bologna, and the Ox Box monthly meat subscription curated by the chef.

Solana Beach · Farmers Market

Cedros Avenue Farmers' Market opens every Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., skipping only Easter, July Fourth, and Christmas. San Diego Magazine has rated it among the region's best, and the lineup explains why, organic vegetables and cut flowers sit next to artisan smoked salmon, hearth-baked bread, hand-crafted chocolate, and fresh juice blends in the Cedros Design District.

Solana Beach · Farmers Market

Del Mar · Agritourism Farm

The Scream Zone is a Halloween haunted-house event at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, not a farm — three attractions on one ticket, including a haunted house, a hayride, and a carnival-style scare walk called KarnEvil. The operator has announced a hiatus for 2026, pointing visitors instead to its sister attraction, the Haunted Trail of Balboa Park. Check back for whenever the fairgrounds event returns.

Del Mar · Agritourism Farm, Pumpkin Patch

Pumpkin Station has run its Del Mar pumpkin patch at the fairgrounds since 1999, with free parking and free admission year after year. The lot fills with mechanical rides, inflatables, a petting zoo, and rows of pumpkins for fall visitors, plus party packages for schools and birthdays. Sister locations operate in Mission Valley and Rancho Bernardo under the same family business.

Rancho Santa Fe · Farmers Market

Rancho Santa Fe is an unincorporated San Diego County community built on old avocado and citrus ranch land, among the wealthiest zip codes in the country. This certified market sets up on San Dieguito Road, drawing growers from the surrounding ranches and coastal North County farms.

Carlsbad · Agritourism Farm, Flower Farm

Fifty-five acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus bloom each spring at The Flower Fields, a working farm a half-mile from the Carlsbad coast. The rows open to the public for roughly eight to ten weeks, from around March 1 through early May, drawing more than 200,000 visitors a season. The operation has grown ranunculus commercially here for over 60 years, selling bulbs alongside the flower show.

San Marcos

Carlsbad · Agritourism Farm, Produce Farm

Carlsbad Strawberry Company is a fourth-generation family farm on Cannon Road in Carlsbad, California, known for u-pick strawberries each spring and a fall pumpkin patch with a corn maze and tractor rides. Fresh berries are also sold from roadside stands around North County San Diego during the spring harvest window, and the farm anchors much of the region's strawberry season.

Vista · Organic Farm, Produce Farm

Sand n' Straw Community Farm is a family-owned regenerative farm on six acres in Vista, California, growing dozens of pesticide-free crops — from avocados, dragon fruit, and citrus to tomatoes, squash, and berries — using organic, permaculture, and soil-building practices. The farm stand opens Wednesday and Saturday with produce, small-batch jams, raw honey, sourdough, and teas, and a $35 weekly CSA farm box comes with recipes, quarterly farm tours, and member discounts.

San Diego · Agritourism Farm, CSA Farm

Seabreeze Organic Farm delivers organic vegetables, fruit, flowers, herbs, and eggs to homes across Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, La Jolla, and Coronado through a year-round CSA subscription. Run by Stephenie Caughlin on Arroyo Sorrento Road, the farm calls itself the last family-owned and -farmed land inside San Diego city limits.