South Beach

Carlsbad

Popular places to visit

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South Carlsbad State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?

South Carlsbad State Beach
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LEGOLAND® California

Ride on a pirate ship, see famous people and wild animals in yellow-block form, or simply enjoy the scenery at this huge resort which brings LEGO® to life.

LEGOLAND® California
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Carlsbad State Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Carlsbad State Beach
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Tamarack Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Tamarack Beach
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North Ponto Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Ponto Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?

North Ponto Beach
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Carlsbad Premium Outlets

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Carlsbad Premium Outlets during your visit to Carlsbad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the surfing spots.

Carlsbad Premium Outlets

Things to do

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LEGOLAND® California Resort

P5,754
Per adult
82% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Resort
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Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

P3,154
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
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Solana Beach: Scenic Electric Bike Tour

P4,703
Per adult
Solana Beach: Scenic Electric Bike Tour
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Encinitas Food Tour

P3,873
Per adult
Encinitas Food Tour
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Explore Carlsbad with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest

P553
Per adult
Explore Carlsbad with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Operation City Quest
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Carlsbad: Private Scavenger Hunts

P1,217
Per adult
Carlsbad: Private Scavenger Hunts
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Top hotels in South Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2 out of 5
750 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA
The price is P4,992 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
P4,992
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.4/10 (1,160 reviews)
"Easy , quick check-in"

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
2.5 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA
The price is P5,948 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
P5,948
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,407 reviews)
"Clean and convenient location to what we needed."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd, Carlsbad, CA
The price is P12,198 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
P12,198
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel, amenities and cleanliness were all great service was really great with the exception of our waitress at Chandlers. She was okay just very direct and no smile what so ever. Thank you for giving me some much needed relaxation!"

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4 out of 5
6450 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
The price is P12,715 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
P12,715
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Didn't like that I had to pay for parking."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 out of 5
751 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA
The price is P6,298 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
P6,298
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
751 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA
The price is P7,938 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
P7,938
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"The amount for parking is crazy when others just park there for free!"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2024

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

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Hanover Beach Colony

While Hanover Beach Colony isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hanover Beach Colony
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Spinnaker Hill

While Spinnaker Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach.

Spinnaker Hill
Batiquitos Lagoon Trail is an easy 3 mile roundtrip trail along the lagoon that’s popular among the locals in Carlsbad. There are plenty of benches to sit and admire the wetland. #LikeALocal

Aviara

While visiting Aviara, you might make a stop by sights like Poinsettia Park and Batiquitos Lagoon.

Aviara
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Terramar

Though Terramar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets.

Terramar
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Hedionda Point

Though Hedionda Point might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Lagoon.

Hedionda Point
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North Beach

If you're spending some time in North Beach, Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

North Beach

South Beach