Carlsbad Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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

Aviara
If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

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

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

Olde Carlsbad
While visiting Olde Carlsbad, you might make a stop by sights like The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall and Hosp Grove Trails.

La Costa
La Costa might not have many top sights, but La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2024

Beachwalk Villas
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2025
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 care-free 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.
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Carlsbad Premium Outlets during your trip to Carlsbad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
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.
- LEGOLAND® California
- Flower Fields of Carlsbad
- Aviara Golf Club
- The Crossings at Carlsbad
- Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park
- SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
- GIA Museum
- North Ponto Beach
- The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall
- Stagecoach Park
- New Village Arts Theatre
- Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation
- Holiday Park
- Carlsbad Skatepark
- Craftsmanship Museum