South Beach Travel Guide
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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
Enjoy the excitement at LEGOLAND® California and see why this is a favourite theme park in Carlsbad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
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.
Tamarack Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
North Ponto Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Ponto Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
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.
Top hotels in South Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
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Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
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Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Great location, beautiful facility, and nice accommodations! Would definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
The room was very clean & tidy…the staff always said hello!The fire pits were cozy & fun!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Check in and check out were fast and easy. All of the staff were extremely friendly, helpful, and very nice. They were the best part of the stay.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
They should improve there couch bed. The matress are to thin.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Beach
Hanover Beach Colony
While Hanover Beach Colony may 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.
Poinsettia
While Poinsettia may 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 The Crossings at Carlsbad.
Spinnaker Hill
While Spinnaker Hill isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Aviara
If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.
Carlsbad Ranch
If you're spending some time in Carlsbad Ranch, LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Terramar
When in Terramar, you can plan a visit to LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Beach Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in South Beach by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Carlsbad neighborhoods
- Search South Beach Hotel Brands
- North Ponto Beach
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- La Jolla Cove
- Del Mar Racetrack
- University of California
- Moonlight State Beach
- Oceanside Beach
- Carlsbad State Beach
- SoCal Sports Complex
- Westfield UTC
- Flower Fields of Carlsbad
- Carlsbad Premium Outlets
- Birch Aquarium
- Oceanside Harbor
- Black's Beach
- Twin Oaks Golf Club
- Oceanside Strand Beach
