Vista
Vista is a North County city that borders Carlsbad, Oceanside, and San Marcos. The city is home to the Alta Vista Botanical Gardens, a historic Broadway Theater, and a water park. Events like the St. Patrick's Day Parade, the Winterfest & Christmas Parade, and the Strawberry festival give Vista its own distinct character. Vista is also at the center of a craft brewery boom, providing locals with a variety of flavors and brewed within the city. Events and unique local industry contribute to the city's matchless character. Vista's numerous suburbs and parks, reasonable housing prices, and access to highly-rated public schools make the city an enticing location for young couples and new families.