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Shops in Del Mar, CA

There are 16 independent shops in Del Mar, San Diego County, counted on . National chains are left out. 2 have hours on record. The latest are Sandcastle Tales of Del Mar and The Gold Center, each open until 5pm at least one night.

Counted from the live Hot Tip map. Listings start from OpenStreetMap and are corrected by hand.

By kind

  • Clothing7
  • Jewelry4
  • Art1
  • Bookstore1
  • Gift shop1
  • Home decor1
  • Surfboards1

Every one of the 16 is listed. Places named in print or on Reddit come first, the ones more publications have named ahead of the rest. Then places with hours on record, then the rest by name. The order is how much the map knows about a place, never how good anybody thinks it is.

Named in print or on Reddit 2

Hours on record 2

  • Sandcastle Tales of Del Mar

    Bookstore

    1414 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014

    Mon to Sat 8:30am to 5pm, Sun 8:30am to 3pm

    sandcastletales.com(858) 777-2086

  • The Gold Center

    Jewelry

    Thu, Fri and Sun to Tue noon to 5pm; closed Wed and Sat

On the map, hours not on record 12

What the hours can tell you

How many shops are there in Del Mar?

Hot Tip lists 16 independent shops in Del Mar, San Diego County, counted on 5 October 2026. By the tag each one carries in OpenStreetMap: Clothing 7, Jewelry 4, Art 1, Bookstore 1, Gift shop 1, Home decor 1, Surfboards 1. National chains are not counted, so the area has more than this in all.

Hours come from OpenStreetMap or from the business's own website. A place with no hours on record stays on the map and is never the app's answer, because the answer promises open now. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@hottip.club. If the place is yours, claiming it is free.

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