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

LEGOLAND® California
The world of LEGO® comes to life at this playground for the imagination.

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.

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

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental

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

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2025

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

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.

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.

Aviara
Set in the hills of southern Carlsbad, this resort neighborhood boasts stunning ocean and lagoon views, with the luxurious Park Hyatt Resort and the renowned Aviara Golf Club as its main attractions. Just 30 minutes from downtown San Diego, it's a golfer's paradise.

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.

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.

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