Carlsbad Ranch is a modernizing agricultural zone
that has steadily given way to a major corporate R&D development and tourism center.
Tour Legoland California
Only themepark of its kind in America, over 40 major rides and attractions in the bright Legobrick colors.
Designed primarily to give a fun educational play experience to young children ages 2-12.
The many attractions, rides, shows and play areas feature the bright cheerful Lego colors and toys.
Play activities include driving electric cars, boats and aircraft and to explore many fantasy settings.
Tour Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Carlsbad Ranch is a historic agricultural area renowned for being the world leading
production center of commercial grade ranunculas. Floral cultivation in
Carlsbad was started in 1923 by Luther Gage and Frank Frazee.
Nearby fields produce upto 90 percent of the world's flowering poinsettia plants.
Another huge agricultural product here is strawberries.
Carlsbad Beaches & Lagoons
Major Lagoons: Agua Hedionda, Buena Vista & Batiquitos
South Carlsbad State Beach
This San Diego beach features swimming, surfing, skin diving, fishing and picnicking.
The large bluff-top campground is very popular, especially in summer. There area also
three major wetland habitats. At least 103 bird species, 18 mammals, and 14 amphibians and
reptiles live in and around the lagoon, and many more birds visit during spring and fall migrations.
Beside regular Boat and WaveRunner rentals, local facilities manage a youth summer camp operation
with many exciting activities including surf instruction, wakeboarding, waterskiing, canoeing, kayaking,
peddleboating, waverunners, oceanography, beach games.
Car Country Carlsbad
Car Country Carlsbad Several new and used car dealerships located parallel to I-5 Freeway between Poinsettia Lane and Cannon Road.
Dodge, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Chevrolet, Hummer, Volvo, Hyundai, Toyota, Lincoln, Mercury, Buick, Lexus, and Ford Dealerships.
Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall
With 90 stores you can find impressive savings at Banana Republic, Barneys New York,
Brooks Brothers, Calvin Klein, Crate & Barrel and many more.
The Forum at Carlsbad - La Costa
This lifestyle specialty retail project in the La Costa neighborhood features a tree lined main street through the
project creating a pedestrian friendly environment. Over 265,000 square feet of popular fashion retailers, home furnishings,
restaurants and community services. Highlights include Buca di Beppa, Borders Bookstore and East of Bali.
More Carlsbad Ranch Attractions
North Coast Attractions
- Have fun a local theme park, museum, famous landmark, garden, or wilderness area.
North Coast Nightlife Adventures
- Carlsbad cinema, theater, art gallery and other performing arts.
Museum of Making Music -
Exhibits date back to 1890 to trace this history of innovations in
popular music. Over rare 450 musical instruments on display in a 6,500 sq. ft.
exhibit space divided into five major themes.
Biplace, Air Combat and Warbird Adventures -
Palomar Airport Barnstorming airplace rides - Try the Top Dog Air Combat or Warbird Loops and Rolls.
K1 Speedway -
Largest gokart racing facility on the west coast.
Carlsbad MarBrisa Resort [Coming Summer 2007 ?]
Grand Pacific Resort’s newest, largest and most elegant resort. Situated on 41 prime acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean, MarBrisa Resort is close to all that Southern California has to offer.
Scheduled to open in mid-2007, this classic Spanish Mediterranean-style resort will feature luxurious studio, one, two and three bedroom vacation villas, each with a private patio or balcony offering panoramic ocean or park views. Twenty-seven different villa buildings will create a village-type atmosphere.
Resort Weblink
More Carlsbad Attractions
North County Attractions
- Have fun a local theme park, museum, famous landmark, garden, or wilderness area.
North County Nightlife Adventures
- Carlsbad cinema, theater, art gallery and other performing arts.
Museum of Making Music -
Exhibits date back to 1890 to trace this history of innovations in
popular music. Over rare 450 musical instruments on display in a 6,500 sq. ft.
exhibit space divided into five major themes.
Biplace, Air Combat and Warbird Adventures -
Palomar Airport Barnstorming airplace rides - Try the Top Dog Air Combat or Warbird Loops and Rolls.
K1 Speedway -
Largest gokart racing facility on the west coast.
Carlsbad Childrens Museum -
Science, history, the arts and environmental awareness are presented in an imaginative and playful way.
Educational center and exhibits includes a marketplace, fishing boat, and solar energy-powered train.
Plaza Camino Real
Plaza Camino Real shopping district comprises several large shopping centers stradling the
Oceanside / Carlsbad city line where it is crossed by El Camino Real. Anchor tenants include
Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Staples, Vons, Westfield Mall, Mervyns, Chuck-E-Cheese,
Movie Max Theater Plaza 4, Souplantation, Marshalls and many more.
Car Country Carlsbad
Car Country Carlsbad Several new and used car dealerships located parallel to I-5 Freeway between Poinsettia Lane and Cannon Road.
Dodge, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Chevrolet, Hummer, Volvo, Hyundai, Toyota, Lincoln, Mercury, Buick, Lexus, and Ford Dealerships.
Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall
With 90 stores you can find impressive savings at Banana Republic, Barneys New York,
Brooks Brothers, Calvin Klein, Crate & Barrel and many more.