Del Mar is a coastal city located in San Diego County, California. Known for its beautiful beaches and mild climate, it attracts visitors year-round. The city is famous for the Del Mar Racetrack, which hosts thoroughbred horse racing events during the summer and fall seasons. In addition to its racing heritage, Del Mar offers a variety of outdoor activities, including surfing, hiking, and biking along scenic trails. The downtown area features charming shops, restaurants, and art galleries, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The annual Del Mar Fair also draws large crowds each summer.