Discover Carlsbad / San Diego County

Legoland – 128 acres of kid-friendly entertainment (Carlsbad)

Carlsbad Premium Shopping Outlets-90 stores from the world’s leading designers (5620 Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad)

Museum of Making Music – Explore a place that resonates (5790 Armada Dr., Carlsbad.

Museumofmakingmusic.org 760-438-5996)

Carlsbad Lagoon CA Watersports – Waverunners, kayaks, standup paddle boards and boat

rentals.(Carlsbadlagoon.com 760/434-3089)

CA Surf Museum (312 Pier View Way, Oceanside. csm@surfmuseum.org)

Oceanside Pier, Strand, and Harbor – Enjoy a day at the beach

Wheel Fun Rentals – Beach cruisers, electric bikes, kids bikes, beach rentals (300 North The

Strand, wheelfunrentals.com/oceanside 805/650-7770)

Oceanside SEA Center – Dolphin & whale watching 90-minute trips. Sport fishing excursions.

(315 Harbor Dr. South, Oceanside 760-450-0403)

Oceanside Museum of Art (704 Pier View Way, Oceanside. OMA-Online.org)

Pumpkin Patch - corn hole games, corn maze, Marigold field. Pick your own pumpkin. Sun.-Thur. 9am to 6pm. Fri.-Sat. 9 am to 10 pm. General Admission $6, Kids under age 5 are free.

(760-603-9608. Carlsbadstrawberrycompany.com (1050 Cannon Rd., Carlsbad, adjacent to 5

Frwy.)

San Diego Botanic Garden – 37 acres of beautiful gardens and rare plants. 4 miles of trails with

peaceful ocean vistas, flowering trees, CA native plants and subtropical fruit garden.

Reservations recommended. (760-436-3036 Address 230 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas. sdbg.org)

Birch Aquarium- 60 habitats, 5,000 creatures. Dive into the world of sharks, sea dragons and

Little Blue Penguins. (2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla. aquarium.ucsd.edu 858-534-3474)

San Diego Zoo Safari Park (15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd., Escondido. Sdzsafaripark.org)

Can't go wrong with a day at the beach- they are all gorgeous

Downtown SD Gaslamp- eclectic galleries, chic boutiques, trendy nightclubs, rooftop bars, gastropubs, craft beer and fine dining restaurants lining the streets (https://www.sandiego.org/explore/downtown-urban/downtown.aspx)

Carlsbad Village- an array of shops and restaurants to explore