- 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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16.6 Miles
At Fallbrook Community Center, visitors can take advantage of amenities like kitchen facilities, meeting rooms, auditoriums, and more. Visitors are welcome to take fitness classes, ranging from Zumba to yoga.
17.0 Miles
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2 votes
936 S Live Oak Park Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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Specializing in artwork dedicated to nature and wildlife, Hidden Forest Art Gallery is home to artist Gamini Ratnavira. Along with paintings, the gallery includes a bonsai garden and koi pond. All items are available for sale.
17.1 Miles
2175 Tecalote Drive, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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Estate D'Iacobelli is a winery that also features a fine art gallery, a gift shop, a wine club, and a tasting room. The vineyard produces 6 different types of wines and is open Monday to Thursday by appointment.
17.5 Miles
Dixon Lake is available for hiking, camping and, of course, fishing. It also has lodging possibilities and it is the host of several festivals each year.
17.5 Miles
96%
51 votes
Kit Carson Park, 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
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Queen Califia's Magical Circle Garden is the only American sculpture garden. The garden consists of nine large-scale sculptures, a circular 'snake wall' and maze entryway, sculpturally integrated bench seating and native shrubs and trees.
17.6 Miles
75%
61 votes
2001 Old Highway 395, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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Visitors of the Pala Mesa Resort Golf Course will be able to play on an 18 hole, par 72 championship course with oaks, sycamores, and elms. The site also offers access to the Aqua Terra Restaurant and the Sandwedge Snack Bar.
17.6 Miles
One of the widest stretches of land in the area, Torrey Pines State Reserve is still located within San Diego city limits. The nearby park is a great place to enjoy scenic overlooks, trails, and plenty of opportunities for exercise.
17.8 Miles
With 100 acres developed for use, Kit Carson Park is home to walking trails, gardens, ponds, playground areas, multiple sports fields, and a sports complex with a skate park, roller hockey arenas, soccer areas, and a disc golf course
18.2 Miles
58%
43 votes
925 San Pasqual Road, Escondido, CA 92025
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With 18 holes per game, The Vineyard at Escondido Golf Club offers golfers a challenging course to play at. The Vineyard is also a popular wedding venue and has scenic ponds.
18.2 Miles
40%
5 votes
38420 Dos Cameos Drive, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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Founded in 1990, the Emerald Forest Bird Gardens is a bird care facility located on 40 acres of scenic land. Toucans, parrots, and other softbills are among the birds that call the gardens home.