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There's lots to love about Carlsbad, from its beaches to its family-friendly attractions. When you're ready to say hello to this interesting city, our Carlsbad vacation packages are calling your name. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Carlsbad. Find time for popular attractions like LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Oceanside Pier. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organizing a tailored Carlsbad vacation is easy with Expedia.
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Where to stay in Carlsbad

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

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

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Carlsbad Beach Vacation
There's nothing more relaxing than a Carlsbad vacation. Whether you're enjoying refreshing cocktails at a local hot spot or reading your favorite novel by the water's edge, your trip to Carlsbad is the perfect time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many people opt to stay close to Carlsbad State Beach, located just 1 mile from the center of town. However, you'll also find an excellent range of Carlsbad vacation packages around South Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Carlsbad
- If fresh sea air and water views are your idea of a dream vacation, why not opt for one of our Carlsbad beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
- Whatever your style or budget, you'll find a perfect place to stay for your vacation in Carlsbad. Why not browse some private vacation homes, like Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego and Pelican Cove Inn? They're a hit with travelers of all sorts.
- Our Carlsbad things to do page is an excellent place to check for activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 113,500 in Carlsbad, we're sure you'll find a few people willing to pass on some tips.
- If you're searching for things to see and do while you're in town, add Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Carlsbad State Beach and Carlsbad State Beach to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Carlsbad vacation deals to save on your experiences, hotels and more.
Carlsbad Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) |
Population | 113,500 |
Max Temp Winter | 65ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 75ºF |
Top Sights | LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad State Beach and Moonlight State Beach |
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