Popular places to visit

LEGOLAND® California
Kids will see their dreams come to life in this adventure park dedicated to the iconic colourful toy.

Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?

Tamarack Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
La Costa Golf Courses - North and South
Play a round of golf in Carlsbad at La Costa Golf Courses - North and South, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Carlsbad Premium Outlets during your trip to Carlsbad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
Activities

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast

Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!

Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Our pick of the best La Costa Hotel Deals

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
First time at La Costa Omni, what a treat, we will be back, and next time go to the Spa.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Friendly clean
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
I enjoyed my stay! My room was clean, spacious, and the facilities were all up to date! Front desk Payton was amazing and all the staff were welcoming! I will definitely be going back if I am in Del Mar! Thank you !!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

California Suites Hotel
The staff and the services they provide are just excellent. It is an old place but with its character.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Great hotel! Very clean, friendly staff, and easily walkable to several restaurants and shops. Very close to the shore.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
The hotel is beautiful and the staff is helpful, courteous, and professional. The room is clean and bathroom is updated. The main room could use some updating. There was also a very strong smell either coming from the AC or carpet, which affected my comfort level.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Costa

La Costa Oaks South
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Costa Oaks South and surrounding area, you can visit La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park.

Rancho Ponderosa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rancho Ponderosa and surrounding area, you can visit La Costa Golf Courses - North and South and Moonlight State Beach.

Bressi Ranch
While Bressi Ranch may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and LEGOLAND® California.

Aviara
If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

Spinnaker Hill
While Spinnaker Hill isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Poinsettia
While Poinsettia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and Batiquitos Lagoon.






