Carlsbad

Travel Guide

Legoland California featuring rides
Legoland California featuring a garden and rides
Legoland California showing rides as well as a small group of people
Legoland California which includes rides
Legoland California which includes a park and rides

Where to stay in Carlsbad

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Carlsbad Village

While visiting Carlsbad Village, you might make a stop by sights like Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach.

Carlsbad Village
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 Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center.

Aviara
Pano Shot Carlsbad, CA

North Beach

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

North Beach
Rocky shores.

South Beach

While visiting South Beach, you might make a stop by sights like South Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach.

South Beach
Creeping crevice. December 2013 #localgem #beach At Torrey Pines

Olde Carlsbad

If you're spending some time in Olde Carlsbad, Hosp Grove Trails and Regal Carlsbad are top sights worth seeing.

Olde Carlsbad
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Barrio

Barrio might not have many top sights, but Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barrio
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 P5,890 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
P5,890
P6,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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! (1,469 reviews)
"Check in was quick. The room was clean, however our room was the last room on the 2nd floor which was next the the freeway. The noise from the freeway kept waking me up."

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4 out of 5
3075 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P11,577 per night from 14 May to 15 May
P11,577
P14,874 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,362 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of Carlsbad village and across the street from the ocean."

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA
The price is P6,646 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
P6,646
P8,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy a fitness center, a 24-hour front desk, and a 24-hour business center. Our guests praise the pool ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,492 reviews)
"Thx"

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4 out of 5
3075 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,362 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of Carlsbad village and across the street from the ocean."

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
3 out of 5
2895 Ocean St, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 3-star beach villa in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"Outstanding location near downtown Carlsbad."

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2024

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Seashore on the Sand
Seashore on the Sand
3.5 out of 5
2805 Ocean St, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad State ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Your room is as close to the ocean as you can get. What more can you ask for? The beach directly in front of your room is very rocky which minimizes foot traffic. Beautiful sandy beach access is maybe a two minute walk away. Perfect scenario for me. 5 stars"

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025

Seashore on the Sand
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Popular places to visit

Legoland California featuring rides

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
Carlsbad State Beach

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
South Carlsbad State Beach

South Carlsbad State Beach

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

South Carlsbad State Beach
Tamarack Beach

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

Flower Fields of Carlsbad

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Flower Fields of Carlsbad, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.

Flower Fields of Carlsbad

Carlsbad Premium Outlets

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

Carlsbad Premium Outlets

Things to do

Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!

Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!

P2,408
per adult
Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

P3,269
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Historic Arch, Old Mission San Luis Rey

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

P438
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
1 Hour Shared Parasailing Adventure in Oceanside

1 Hour Shared Parasailing Adventure in Oceanside

P5,678
per adult
1 Hour Shared Parasailing Adventure in Oceanside
Beachside Moped Rentals

Beachside Moped Rentals

P8,542
per adult
Beachside Moped Rentals
Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast

Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast

P5,160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast
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San Diego Botanic Garden which includes a garden and a pond

Encinitas

Oceanside

Oceanside