The once a gritty Southern California beach town of Oceanside, sandwiched between the open expanse of the Camp Pendleton military base and bustling North San Diego, is hoping to reinvent part of itself. The old drive-in at Foussat Road and Route 76 will, if all goes according to plan, be re-developed into a mixed-use space that will include a state-of-the-art wave pool. The pool will be part of the OceanKamp development by Zephyr, a 92-acre property billed as a “California Lifestyle Community” focused around activities like yoga, mountain biking and of course, surfing. The project will include a 300-room hotel, as well as 126,000 square feet of space for stores, restaurants and commercial space. Talk of a wave pool in San Diego County has been bandied about for a few years now by several developers. One early plan called for a surf stadium situated within San Diego harbor. But for … Continue reading Full update on Oceanside’s wave pool…