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South Carlsbad beach
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South Carlsbad beach is located on the Pacific ocean and it is in the 211th place out of 385 beaches in the California region 715.1 km away from its center, the city of Sacramento. It is one of the beaches of Farr settlement, just 3.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
South Carlsbad beach is fully occupied by beach clubs with restricted entrance. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Leucadia beach, which has a rating of 7.3.
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South Carlsbad beach is located in California within Farr, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
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"This beach is truly exceptional, with an extensive coastline that's perfect for hiking and taking in the refreshing sea breeze of Okonan. The ample space available makes it an ideal spot for lounging in the sun or indulging in a smoke. Additionally, you'll be pleased to know that there's free parking available for your convenience."
Kire Nikolovski.
"The beach is an ideal spot to catch a breathtaking sunset, although it may have a few rocky patches. Finding a parking spot can be quite a challenge, so it's best to arrive early to secure your spot."
Ethan Rutherford
User reviews
"This beach is truly exceptional, with an extensive coastline that's perfect for hiking and taking in the refreshing sea breeze of Okonan. The ample space available makes it an ideal spot for lounging in the sun or indulging in a smoke. Additionally, you'll be pleased to know that there's free parking available for your convenience."
Kire Nikolovski.
"The beach is an ideal spot to catch a breathtaking sunset, although it may have a few rocky patches. Finding a parking spot can be quite a challenge, so it's best to arrive early to secure your spot."
Ethan Rutherford
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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La Jolla 3 km
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La Jolla 2 km
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La Jolla 1.8 km
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What to do in South Carlsbad beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that South Carlsbad beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the South Carlsbad beach?
The coastline of South Carlsbad beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at South Carlsbad beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the South Carlsbad beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The South Carlsbad beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the South Carlsbad beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
South Carlsbad beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the South Carlsbad beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the South Carlsbad beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of South Carlsbad beach?
The bar is located right on the South Carlsbad beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the South Carlsbad beach?
There are 393 places to stay in the South Carlsbad beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of South Carlsbad beach include:
- The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas
- Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the South Carlsbad beach from parking?
The South Carlsbad beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby South Carlsbad beach?
There are 1 attractions near South Carlsbad beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are The Flower Fields located in 2.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit South Carlsbad beach?
The month with the highest temperature in South Carlsbad beach is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is February with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
South Carlsbad beach (California) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.South Carlsbad beach (California) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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