Carlsbad State Beach

About Carlsbad State Beach

A compact beach in the middle of Carlsbad, used for swimming, surfing, diving, fishing and beachcombing. The seawall walk above it is a favourite evening stroll.

Things to do

• 🚲 Biking
• 🏊 Swimming
• 🎣 Fishing
• 🧭 Geocaching

Amenities & facilities

• 🚿 Restrooms & Showers
• ♿ Accessible Facilities
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Camping options

• RV access

Hours

Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Carlsbad State Beach

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Fishing rods
• Bike helmets
• Water shoes
• Handheld GPS
• Bug spray
• Tackle kits
• Bike lights
• Quick-dry towels
• Compasses
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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Nearby state parks

• South Carlsbad State Beach
• Leucadia State Beach
• Moonlight State Beach
• San Elijo State Beach
• Cardiff State Beach
• Torrey Pines State Beach