Popular places to visit

LEGOLAND® California
Ride on a pirate ship, see famous people and wild animals in yellow-block form, or simply enjoy the scenery at this huge resort which brings LEGO® to life.

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.
Flower Fields of Carlsbad
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Flower Fields of Carlsbad, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Things to do

Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

Beaches & Bluffs San Diego's Ultimate Coastal Driving Tour

Solana Beach: E-Bike Tour to Torrey Pines or North Coast
Top hotels in La Costa

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Its always a great getaway
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Top notch
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
The Suite was spacious and very clean
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Clean room, very nice amenities and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

California Suites Hotel
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Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
Clean rooms heated pool and a wonderful jacuzzi.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Costa

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 Encinitas Ranch Golf Course.

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 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.

City Center
If you're spending some time in City Center, The Crossings at Carlsbad and Flower Fields of Carlsbad are top sights worth seeing.






