Carlsbad
Information about Homes and Living in Carlsbad.
What’s it like to live in Carlsbad?
Just South of Oceanside and North of Encinitas lays the City of Carlsbad with a population of approximately 43,000. Carlsbad’s 7 miles of gorgeous beach creates great surfing, swimming, fishing, and sunbathing. With two world class golf resorts and more then 30 golf industry businesses in Carlsbad, Carlsbad is well known as the golf capital of the world.
Tennis is also a popular pastime for residents of Carlsbad. The annual Acura Classic, where tennis enthusiasts meet to watch the world’s top seeded women tennis players, is also held here at the world renowned La Costa Resort and Spa.
Visitors to Carlsbad often come during the growing season. Orchids are a popular crop grown in this area due to the temperate seaside climate. During the peak ranunculus blooming season (March and April), the flower fields are transformed into a rainbow of vibrant colors which brings thousands of visitors from all over the world.
Legoland, a theme park designed for younger children, and is located in Carlsbad. Enjoy taking your kids to this fun filled park where you’ll find magical lands with pirates, knights, and other creative characters. It’s easy to find Legoland – it’s on Legoland Drive of course!
Also located in Carlsbad, is Chuao’s Chocolatier where they are famous for making fine artisan chocolates. Chuao’s is located at the Forum in Carlsbad on Calle Barcelona. Stop by and treat yourself with one of their amazing chocolate confections and delicious drinkable chocolate concoctions that will tickle your tastebuds and ignite your senses.
If you want an easy and inexpensive burger and want to appreciate a San Diego-style “Hawaiian shirt island experience” try a delicious Island’s Burgerwith neverending bottomless fries. Although this is a chain, Carlsbad is the perfect place to imagine yourself in Hawaii enjoy surfside burgers and tropical cocktails. It’s a lot of fun and the ambiance is perfect. Island’s is located onPalomar Airport Road in Carlsbad.
The neighborhood of Carlsbad includes the zipcode(s) 92007 .
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