State Park · California, United States
Carlsbad State Beach
Carlsbad State Beach is a state park in California, United States.
State Park · California, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | San Diego, California, United States |
| Coordinates | 33.1473° N, 117.3459° W |
| Managed by | California state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Carlsbad State Beach
Carlsbad State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States, located in Carlsbad. It is a San Diego County beach with coastal bluffs. Popular activities include swimming, surfing and bodyboarding several nearby breaks, scuba diving, fishing, and beachcombing. Many visitors camp on the campsites on top of the cliffs. Access to the beach is through the multiple staircases and also one ramp. There are 220 campsites total. Amenities include showers, bathrooms, electricity, water, Wi-Fi, and a camp store. The 44-acre (18 ha) park was established in 1933.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes — 220 sites |
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Airports near this park
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- San Diego International Airport (SAN) · San Diego, United States · 30.0 miles away
- General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) · Tijuana, Mexico · 47.2 miles away
- John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) · Santa Ana, United States · 47.3 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in California
Frequently asked questions
Where is Carlsbad State Beach?
Carlsbad State Beach is in California, United States (33.1473° N, 117.3459° W).
Does Carlsbad State Beach have campgrounds?
Yes — Carlsbad State Beach has campgrounds with 220 sites.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks — Wikipedia list of California state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlsbad_State_Beach — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).












