Discover the fun side of Ocean Hills Country Club — from 40+ social clubs to community games like pickleball, bocce, and the Senior Olympics.
Outdoor Summer Concerts in Carlsbad
One of our favorite summer activities is packing a picnic and going to the TGIF Concerts in the Park sponsored by the City of Carlsbad. The concerts are free and they happen every Friday throughout the summer from 6-8pm. We have been doing this since the turn of the century (literally!) We used to take …
4th of July Golf Cart Parade in Ocean Hills Country Club
A wonderful tradition in Ocean Hills Country Club are the golf cart parades. There is one on the 4th of July and one during the holidays and people go ALL OUT decorating their carts for the fun. This year’s 4th of July Golf Cart Parade took place on the 4th at 10am. About 32 carts …
More than a Pool
One of Ocean Hills Country Club’s nicest amenities is the junior olympic size swimming pool. Always the perfect temperature and in pristine condition, it’s inviting all year-round. But, it’s not just a pool. For many, it’s a third place. What is a third place? A third place is a place beyond home and work. It’s …
Helping Hands in Ocean Hills Country Club
There are so many neighbor-helping-neighbor programs in Ocean Hills Country Club. It’s pretty amazing when you dig in and discover all of the little ways neighbors share resources and provide support. Helping Hands is a program that essentially recycles medical equipment. An injury or surgery may require temporary use of medical equipment like walkers, wheelchairs, …
How to help a neighbor after surgery (without overstepping)
One of the best things about living in Ocean Hills Country Club is the sense of community – the way people extend a hand – not only to wave at you as you pass, but also in times of need. When my mom had an unexpected emergency surgery, I was so thankful to live just …
Creating Our Little Family Commune in Ocean Hills Country Club
We recently helped move TK’s mom from Utah into Ocean Hills Country Club—and it’s been one of the best decisions our family has made. For years, she lived far from us. We visited when we could, but we always wished she was closer so we could spend more time together. As time went on, she …
FlingGolf in Ocean Hills Country Club
The HOA recently approved a trial period allowing FlingGolf to be played alongside traditional golf here in Ocean Hills Country Club. We haven’t had a chance to try it yet, but we have been watching people play out on the course and it looks like they are having a great time! What is FlingGolf? If …
Downsizing for a Better Life
For most people, moving to Ocean Hills Country Club requires downsizing. Ironically, for us, it required some upsizing. In 2019, we downsized from a 3BR/3BA tract home where we had raised our two daughters in a suburban master-planned community in San Marcos, California….to a 1BR/1BA high-rise apartment on the 15th floor in a more urban …
Living the Good Life with Your Pets at Ocean Hills Country Club
If you are a pet lover, you will be happy to know that Ocean Hills Country Club is as pet-friendly as it gets! Whether you have a playful pup or a laid-back lap dog, this community has plenty to offer for both you and your furry companion. Scenic Walking Trails for You and Your Pup …