Popular places to visit
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.
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.
South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
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.
La Costa Golf Courses - North and South
Play a round of golf in Carlsbad at La Costa Golf Courses - North and South, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Elegant French Bistro Class in San Diego (Includes 4-Course Meal)
Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
1 Hour Shared Parasailing Adventure in Oceanside
Top hotels in La Costa
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Costa
Rancho Ponderosa
While Rancho Ponderosa isn't home to many top sights, La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Stagecoach Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
La Costa Oaks South
La Costa Oaks South might not have many top sights, but Stagecoach Park and La Costa Golf Courses - North and South are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bressi Ranch
When in Bressi Ranch, you can plan a visit to Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and LEGOLAND® California, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Aviara
While visiting Aviara, you might make a stop by sights like Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center.
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.
South Beach
While visiting South Beach, you might make a stop by sights like South Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach.