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Carlsbad California is a beautiful, fashionable beach-side town just north of San Diego. It’s one of several quaint beach towns lined along the coastline of the Pacific Ocean. Carlsbad is known for it’s wide sandy beaches and picturesque downtown – the quintessential SoCal California beach town.

Other San Diego coastal beach communities include Cardiff By The Sea, Solana Beach, Encinitas and Leucadia. Each town is blessed with it’s own glorious ocean vistas and refreshing sea breezes.

Legoland is a big attraction for families visiting Carlsbad. The park is alive with color and is a very pleasant theme parks for parents – as well as the kids! The lines are short compared to Disneyland and the atmosphere is comparatively relaxed for a theme park. The landscaping is lovely and parents appreciate the healthy caf with great choices.

Carlsbad has some of the finest beaches in the world. South Ponto Beach stretches from La Costa Avenue to Palomar Airport Road and includes a 220 ocean-view camping sites – you’re strongly advised to make your reservations well in advance. South Ponto offers restrooms complete with clean showers. The beach is wide and sandy. It’s the perfect beach for romantic sunset strolls and just plain people watching.

A popular attraction is the Flower Fields. On an incredibly beautiful site overlooking the Pacific Ocean, hundreds of thousands of brilliant colored blossoms adorn the hillsides from March through May every year. The sight is so absolutely mesmerizing that tens of thousands of flower lovers tour the fields each spring to walk among the flowers.

Carlsbad hotels and inns are represented by all the big chains including the Carlsbad Hilton. Regal Eight, Carlsbad Howard Johnson’s and Carlsbad Inn. You’ll also find romantic bed and breakfasts in Carlsbad.

Many vacation time-share condos serve as Carlsbad vacation rentals. These more upscale accommodations are luxurious and can be quite expensive. A famous Carlsbad resort is the La Costa Resort and Spa. As soon as guests enter the gates of La Costa, they’re impressed with the beauty and relaxing charm of this one-of-a-kind Southern California resort. La Costa is rated among the best resorts in the United States by Cond Nast because it offers a world class spa, an extraordinary championship golf course, sophistication and unequalled personalized service.

For more information visit Carlsbad Hotels.

A former CEO, author Terry Hunefeld has journeyed far and wide to locate the ultimate accommodations. When Terry retired from a CEO career in 2007, he and Ann bought a romantic B&B Inn just north of San Diego: The Inn at Moonlight Beach. Be sure to check out Solana Beach hotel or solana beach inn.