Do you want to be healthier and more athletic in 2016? It’s not surprising; according to Statistic Brain, the top 5 new year’s resolutions people make include losing weight and getting healthy. If you haven’t  stuck to yours, don’t worry, there are still 11 months to go.

Here are easy ways to be healthy and get fit in Pacific Beach.

 

Eat at Healthy PB Restaurants

 

Pacific Beach has many healthy restaurant options. For example:

 

Fig Tree Cafe Pacific Beach

Fig Tree has great healthy options, like a shrimp & mango salad, veggie scramble and grilled turkey sandwich. They also offer less healthy meals, which is good if you’re going with someone who wants go to a restaurant with more fat and simple carb packed entrees! 

Perk: Much of the seating is outdoor and surrounded by beautiful greenery. Plus, you can walk to the ocean after!

Crazy Bowls & Wraps (CBW – Fresh Fast Food)

When you want to enjoy something hearty yet healthy, Crazy Bowls & Wraps is a perfect, fast solution. You can savor options like a grilled pesto wrap or chicken fajita bowl. Also, there’s a tofu option for vegetarians. #awesome

Important to note: The sauce bar really takes the meal up to the next level with condiments like jalapeno dressing and hummus.

The Mad Beet

Known for providing Pacific Beach with smoothies, juices and healthy wraps, it’s a great place to go on a hot day. Load up on fruit with a cold acai smoothie bowl, get plenty of vitamins from a fresh salad or fight off sickness with a ginger shot.

Sports & Fitness in PB (Fun Ways to Get in Shape!)

 

To get fit, it can help to be held accountable through having a paying membership to a fitness club or facility. Here are some of the best fitness studios & gyms in PB:

Spirit Yoga

24 Hour Fitness

(Biggest perk? You can use your membership at any other gym in SD…or the US!)

San Diego Athletics

Combat Athlete Training Systems

To learn about more awesome PB fitness, here are 5 Amazing Workout Classes in PB.

Free Exercise in PB, San Diego

To sweat for free in Pacific Beach, try any of these:

 

• Bicycling the boardwalk
• Running on the sand
• Playing volleyball at South Mission Beach
• Swimming or surfing in the Pacific

If you like running, make sure to check out: PB Running: Best 4 Trails To Run In Pacific Beach.

 

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Feature Image Photo Credit Goes to Mark Shimazu Photography