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Neighborhoods
From beaches and theaters to taco shops and fine dining, Carlsbad Village is your North County destination of choice.
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Carlsbad Village
From beaches and theaters to taco shops and fine dining, Carlsbad Village is your North County destination of choice.
Sightseeing
South Carlsbad State Beach is a beach located in Carlsbad, California. Known for being a place for swimming, surfing, skin diving, fishing, and picnicking, the campground, which is led by the stairway from the beach, is very popular during the summer. This beach is located immediately south of Carlsbad State Beach.
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South Carlsbad State Beach
South Carlsbad State Beach is a beach located in Carlsbad, California. Known for being a place for swimming, surfing, skin diving, fishing, and picnicking, the campground, which is led by the stairway from the beach, is very popular during the summer. This beach is located immediately south of Carlsbad State Beach.
The Flower Fields is a flower garden found on the Carlsbad Ranch in Carlsbad, California. It is open once a year in spring from March 1 through Mothers Day.
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The Flower Fields
5704 Paseo Del NorteThe Flower Fields is a flower garden found on the Carlsbad Ranch in Carlsbad, California. It is open once a year in spring from March 1 through Mothers Day.
The Oceanside Pier is one of the most popular places in the City, allowing people to fish, take a leisurely stroll, and view the spectacular coastline. A stroll on the Pier is a beautiful, fun, free activity for all.
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Oceanside Pier Bait Shop
The Oceanside Pier is one of the most popular places in the City, allowing people to fish, take a leisurely stroll, and view the spectacular coastline. A stroll on the Pier is a beautiful, fun, free activity for all.
This Lagoon is the only freshwater lagoon in CA. & its 350 acres is home to dozens of varieties of migrant & resident waterfowl. Designated an Ecological Reserve by the California Fish & Game, the Buena Vista Lagoon is the home of the Buena Vista Audubon Society which operates a small but very informative Nature Center on the north edge of the lagoon. Two trails near the Nature Center offer many opportunities to see the lagoon inhabitants. Picnic facilities are also available.
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Buena Vista Lagoon
This Lagoon is the only freshwater lagoon in CA. & its 350 acres is home to dozens of varieties of migrant & resident waterfowl. Designated an Ecological Reserve by the California Fish & Game, the Buena Vista Lagoon is the home of the Buena Vista Audubon Society which operates a small but very informative Nature Center on the north edge of the lagoon. Two trails near the Nature Center offer many opportunities to see the lagoon inhabitants. Picnic facilities are also available.
Great location- you can park there right in the village and use the Metrolink or Amtrak to head down town or northbound. It's convenient for those visiting Carlsbad- you can easily walk around the village or catch an Uber to a local hotel.
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Carlsbad Village Station
2775 State StGreat location- you can park there right in the village and use the Metrolink or Amtrak to head down town or northbound. It's convenient for those visiting Carlsbad- you can easily walk around the village or catch an Uber to a local hotel.
The Oceanside Transit Center, usually referred to as simply Oceanside, is a major railway interchange in Oceanside, California, serving both intercity and suburban/commuter services. The station is used by Amtrak on the route of its Pacific Surfliner service between San Diego and San Luis Obispo. It is also a terminus for two different regional transit operators - Metrolink, the commuter rail operator for the Los Angeles.
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Oceanside Transportation Center station
235 S Tremont StThe Oceanside Transit Center, usually referred to as simply Oceanside, is a major railway interchange in Oceanside, California, serving both intercity and suburban/commuter services. The station is used by Amtrak on the route of its Pacific Surfliner service between San Diego and San Luis Obispo. It is also a terminus for two different regional transit operators - Metrolink, the commuter rail operator for the Los Angeles.
Discover and play musical instruments at a unique museum that tells the story of how instruments were made, used, and sold. Exhibitions and Live Events. Located in Carlsbad, California.
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Museum of Making Music
5790 Armada DrDiscover and play musical instruments at a unique museum that tells the story of how instruments were made, used, and sold. Exhibitions and Live Events. Located in Carlsbad, California.
Adventure
Legoland California Resort is a theme park, miniature park, and aquarium located in Carlsbad, California, based on the Lego toy brand. Opening on March 20, 1999, it was the third Legoland park to open, and the first outside Europe.
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LEGOLAND California
One Legoland Dr
Legoland California Resort is a theme park, miniature park, and aquarium located in Carlsbad, California, based on the Lego toy brand. Opening on March 20, 1999, it was the third Legoland park to open, and the first outside Europe.
SeaWorld San Diego is an animal theme park, oceanarium, outside aquarium and marine mammal park, in San Diego, California, United States, inside Mission Bay Park. SeaWorld San Diego is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
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SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World DriveSeaWorld San Diego is an animal theme park, oceanarium, outside aquarium and marine mammal park, in San Diego, California, United States, inside Mission Bay Park. SeaWorld San Diego is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, originally named the San Diego Wild Animal Park until 2010, is an 1,800 acre zoo in the San Pasqual Valley area of San Diego, California, near Escondido. It is one of the largest tourist attractions in San Diego County.
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Parque Safari del Zoológico de San Diego
15500 San Pasqual Valley RdThe San Diego Zoo Safari Park, originally named the San Diego Wild Animal Park until 2010, is an 1,800 acre zoo in the San Pasqual Valley area of San Diego, California, near Escondido. It is one of the largest tourist attractions in San Diego County.
Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened on July 17, 1955. It is the only theme park designed and built to completion under the direct supervision of Walt Disney.
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Disneyland Park
Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened on July 17, 1955. It is the only theme park designed and built to completion under the direct supervision of Walt Disney.
Welcome to our watersports paradise in Carlsbad, California. Rent a watercraft, plan a birthday party, or sign your kid up for camp. Book watersports online!
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Agua Hedionda Lagoon
Lagoon PlaceWelcome to our watersports paradise in Carlsbad, California. Rent a watercraft, plan a birthday party, or sign your kid up for camp. Book watersports online!
Don't miss the boat on this experience! Rent a quality vessel for the afternoon from Oceanside Boat Rentals in Oceanside. With its kid-friendly vibe, this center.
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Oceanside Boat Rentals
256 S Harbor DrDon't miss the boat on this experience! Rent a quality vessel for the afternoon from Oceanside Boat Rentals in Oceanside. With its kid-friendly vibe, this center.
Shopping
Shop the brands you love at the best Carlsbad shopping mall in Carlsbad, California. Visit The Shoppes at Carlsbad for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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The Shoppes at Carlsbad
2525 El Camino RealShop the brands you love at the best Carlsbad shopping mall in Carlsbad, California. Visit The Shoppes at Carlsbad for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Carlsbad Premium Outlets features a collection of the finest brands for you, your family and your home. Include a shopping stop during your next trip to the San Diego area.
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Carlsbad Premium Outlets
5620 Paseo Del NorteCarlsbad Premium Outlets features a collection of the finest brands for you, your family and your home. Include a shopping stop during your next trip to the San Diego area.
Golf
The Crossings at Carlsbad is a premier public golf course, restaurant, wedding venue and private event facility located in North San Diego County. With stunning ocean views from the restaurant, clubhouse and golf course this is the perfect place for a wedding, golf tournament, holiday party, business meeting, bridal shower, and so much more!
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The Crossings at Carlsbad
5800 The Crossings DrThe Crossings at Carlsbad is a premier public golf course, restaurant, wedding venue and private event facility located in North San Diego County. With stunning ocean views from the restaurant, clubhouse and golf course this is the perfect place for a wedding, golf tournament, holiday party, business meeting, bridal shower, and so much more!
Located at Park Hyatt Resort Aviara, the Aviara Golf Club is simply one of the most luxurious and breath-taking golf experiences in Southern California. This Arnold Palmer designed course is host to the LPGA Kia Classic. Surrounded by wild flowers, waterfalls and the rare beauty of the adjacent Batiquitos Lagoon bird sanctuary this course promises to be one the most beautiful in San Diego County. Rated as one of Golf Magazine’s top 25 golf schools in America for 15 years running. It’s time for you to experience the course that tops all of the critics “best of” lists. Experience Park Hyatt Resort Aviara.
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Aviara Golf Club
7447 Batiquitos DrLocated at Park Hyatt Resort Aviara, the Aviara Golf Club is simply one of the most luxurious and breath-taking golf experiences in Southern California. This Arnold Palmer designed course is host to the LPGA Kia Classic. Surrounded by wild flowers, waterfalls and the rare beauty of the adjacent Batiquitos Lagoon bird sanctuary this course promises to be one the most beautiful in San Diego County. Rated as one of Golf Magazine’s top 25 golf schools in America for 15 years running. It’s time for you to experience the course that tops all of the critics “best of” lists. Experience Park Hyatt Resort Aviara.
Food scene
Upscale, locally owned market providing a gourmet deli, to-go entrees, baked goods & fine wines. Open Mon-Fri 10am-5:30pm
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Prontos' Gourmet Market
2812 Roosevelt StUpscale, locally owned market providing a gourmet deli, to-go entrees, baked goods & fine wines. Open Mon-Fri 10am-5:30pm
A New American restaurant and cocktail bar with a focus on market driven live-fire cooking, Campfire is a return to the origins of cooking and hospitality, and celebrates the spirit of the name by creating an environment in which we gather around a fire, create honest food, and share it with friends.
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Campfire
2725 State StA New American restaurant and cocktail bar with a focus on market driven live-fire cooking, Campfire is a return to the origins of cooking and hospitality, and celebrates the spirit of the name by creating an environment in which we gather around a fire, create honest food, and share it with friends.
Irish-style pub chain serving breakfast, bar bites, burgers & more in a casual, traditional space.
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Hennessey's Tavern
34111 La PlazaIrish-style pub chain serving breakfast, bar bites, burgers & more in a casual, traditional space.
At Shorehouse Kitchen, we have created a menu with only the finest ingredients! Breakfast and Lunch. State Street @ Grand.
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Shorehouse Kitchen Carlsbad
2833 State StAt Shorehouse Kitchen, we have created a menu with only the finest ingredients! Breakfast and Lunch. State Street @ Grand.
"Homemade ice cream Since 1945 -made fresh daily -150+ flavors -we never skimp"
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Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream
2825 State St"Homemade ice cream Since 1945 -made fresh daily -150+ flavors -we never skimp"
High-end French-inspired California cuisine in an elegant dining room. Special occasion. Date night!
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Paon Restaurant & Bar
2975 Roosevelt StHigh-end French-inspired California cuisine in an elegant dining room. Special occasion. Date night!
Witch Creek Winery is San Diego's oldest Urban Winery originally founded in 1993 and relocated to Carlsbad in 1996. We specialize in making easy drinking, consumer friendly wines. Not just a winery but shop unique antique's, listen to live music, WiFi, and Sleeping Tiger Coffees.
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Witch Creek Winery
2906 Carlsbad Blvd
Witch Creek Winery is San Diego's oldest Urban Winery originally founded in 1993 and relocated to Carlsbad in 1996. We specialize in making easy drinking, consumer friendly wines. Not just a winery but shop unique antique's, listen to live music, WiFi, and Sleeping Tiger Coffees.
Roberto Vigilucci is passionate about food. He prides himself on unparalleled Italian home cooking remnicient of his childhood in Milano, where families are raised in kitchens and food is a centerpiece of the culture. Visit one of Vigilucci's locations in Coastal North County San Diego and enjoy menu highlights including homemade pasta dishes, savory veal, chicken, prime steak and seafood paired with award-winning wine lists.
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Vigilucci's Seafood & Steakhouse
3878 Carlsbad BlvdRoberto Vigilucci is passionate about food. He prides himself on unparalleled Italian home cooking remnicient of his childhood in Milano, where families are raised in kitchens and food is a centerpiece of the culture. Visit one of Vigilucci's locations in Coastal North County San Diego and enjoy menu highlights including homemade pasta dishes, savory veal, chicken, prime steak and seafood paired with award-winning wine lists.
Brew Pub “Good Food and Good Beer Bring Good Cheer!”
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Pizza Port Carlsbad
571 Carlsbad Village DrBrew Pub “Good Food and Good Beer Bring Good Cheer!”
Vibrant, modern cafe featuring classic breakfast/lunch plates & espresso drinks, plus patio seating.
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Café Topes
3091 Roosevelt StVibrant, modern cafe featuring classic breakfast/lunch plates & espresso drinks, plus patio seating.
Basic healthful fare prepared from responsibly-grown produce & locally-sourced ingredients.
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Swami's Cafe Carlsbad
2780 Carlsbad BlvdBasic healthful fare prepared from responsibly-grown produce & locally-sourced ingredients.
Hip, airy spot for coffee, tea & craft beer plus healthy bites such as acai bowls, salads & quiche.
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Baba Coffee - Coffee Carlsbad
2727 State StHip, airy spot for coffee, tea & craft beer plus healthy bites such as acai bowls, salads & quiche.
We are open every Wednesday starting at 2:30pm! The State Street Farmers' Market is a fresh-air grocery store focusing on fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, nuts, and honey. And yes, even fresh flowers and plants. There are plenty of artisan food vendors too to round out your shopping experience, including bread, granola, yogurt, bone broth, kombucha, fudge, cookies, and more.
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State Street Farmers Market
2907 State StWe are open every Wednesday starting at 2:30pm! The State Street Farmers' Market is a fresh-air grocery store focusing on fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, cheese, eggs, nuts, and honey. And yes, even fresh flowers and plants. There are plenty of artisan food vendors too to round out your shopping experience, including bread, granola, yogurt, bone broth, kombucha, fudge, cookies, and more.
Nestled on the corner of Grand and Roosevelt, in the heart of Carlsbad Village, Cicciotti's brings a casual, yet sophisticated Italian dinning option. Join us for a glass of wine and see what everyone is talking about.
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Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood
595 Grand AveNestled on the corner of Grand and Roosevelt, in the heart of Carlsbad Village, Cicciotti's brings a casual, yet sophisticated Italian dinning option. Join us for a glass of wine and see what everyone is talking about.
Located at 660 Carlsbad Village Dr. in Carlsbad Ca. Le Papagayo offers a unique fusion of Mediterranean and New American coastal cuisine along with nightly live music all wrapped up in a quaint art gallery style casual dining establishment. Considered one of the most popular North County restaurants come check us out and see for yourself!
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Le Papagayo Carlsbad
660 Carlsbad Village DrLocated at 660 Carlsbad Village Dr. in Carlsbad Ca. Le Papagayo offers a unique fusion of Mediterranean and New American coastal cuisine along with nightly live music all wrapped up in a quaint art gallery style casual dining establishment. Considered one of the most popular North County restaurants come check us out and see for yourself!
Come in and get hooked on the best in fresh, sustainable seafood. Enjoy our patio, full bar, happy hour, party platters, and a pet friendly space.
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Bluewater Grill
26700 Ynez CtCome in and get hooked on the best in fresh, sustainable seafood. Enjoy our patio, full bar, happy hour, party platters, and a pet friendly space.
Brewery and Taproom - Sourced sustainably. Brewed in San Diego.
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Pure Project Carlsbad
2825 State StBrewery and Taproom - Sourced sustainably. Brewed in San Diego.
Grocery
Smart & Final Extra!
955 Carlsbad Village DrVons
985 Tamarack AveTrader Joe's
2570 Vista Way