- Our list of the best things to do in Carlsbad, California, features the top 286 nearby activities — including 130 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Carlsbad, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Food & Drink, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 30 things to do within the city of Carlsbad, CA , followed by 256 popular activities in nearby cities, including La Jolla, Escondido, Oceanside, Fallbrook, Poway, Encinitas, Vista, San Marcos, Del Mar, San Clemente, Ramona, San Diego, Temecula, Murrieta and Coronado
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Freshly boiled bagels book end breakfast and lunch sandwiches alongside soups, salads, and specialty coffee drinks
13.5 Miles
Cirque du Soleil Totem is a show presented by the world renowned Cirque du Soleil performance troupe. The show focuses thematically on the evolution of humanity, and features acrobatics, spectacular visual effects, and music.
13.7 Miles
Castle Creek Golf Course is a well-designed course with scenic views. They host banquets and wedding parties on their premises, as well.
13.7 Miles
Escondido's Stone Brewing Co. sells its beers at its on-premesis store and at its regional retail locations. Visitors may purchase kegs, partial kegs, growlers and bottles of their favorite potations.
13.7 Miles
77%
22 votes
15555 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
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At Pelly's Mini Golf at Del Mar Golf Center, players can enjoy a game of putt putt golf. The location also hosts birthday parties, team-building and corporate events, and both Boy and Girl Scout programs.
13.8 Miles
96%
45 votes
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
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Visitors can enjoy a modern day roller derby league with the San Diego Derby Dolls. The roller derby also offers open skating and training, and features an on site shop.
13.8 Miles
Pelly's Mini Golf is a miniature golf course with oceanic and surfing themes. It contains two 18-hole courses with large, colorful sculptures, including a whale that shoots water from its blowhole, a ship and a large shark tank.
13.9 Miles
Free Flight is a parrot sanctuary that is dedicated to the nurturing and re-socializing of the talkative bird species. The location offers public viewings of its animals and bird shows for those who wish to throw an event.
13.9 Miles
74%
27 votes
2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
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At Del Mar Surfside Race Place, visitors can watch horse racing and place bets for their favorite horse. Visitors can attend the sports lounge or watch the races on the thousand TVs scattered throughout the facility.
14.3 Miles
At Del Mar City Beach, visitors can go sun bathing, surfing, or swimming near River Mouth and 15thStreet. The site is also a suitable location for volleyball, hiking, and bicycling activities.
14.4 Miles
Seagrove Park offers ocean views and an ideal place to have a picnic. The site, which frequently offers views of seagulls and other ocean animals, can also be used for a game of Frisbee.