The Emerald Isle Golf Course layout features an 18-hole course that stretches 2,452 yards for a par of 56. The course was built in 1986, designed around two natural lakes. Emerald Isle accentuates the beauty of the serene beach community of Oceanside. Four holes play over water hazards. This facility attracts players from nearby areas, including Carlsbad, Vista, San Marcos and the rest of North San Diego County. Emerald Isle also features a year-round golf season.