Overview
Carlsbad is a city in the north end of San Diego County in Southern California. It has a relaxed beach town atmosphere away from the urban madness of Los Angeles and San Diego, but close enough for easy access.
Beach · Day Trips · Family Travel
Before you go
Budget
Legoland adult ticket $89; Flower Fields $11; Captain Keno's $3 breakfast.
Safety
At Carlsbad State Beach, watch for stingrays in warm weather.
Tourist info
Visit Carlsbad website: visitcarlsbad.com
Transport
NCTD bus service within Carlsbad; Amtrak Pacific Surfliner stops at Carlsbad Village and Carlsbad Poinsettia stations.
