Carlsbad State Beach
Protected beach in Southern California, USA
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Carlsbad State Beach is a protected beach in the state park system of California, United States, located in Carlsbad. It is a San Diego County beach with coastal bluffs. Popular activities include swimming, surfing and bodyboarding several nearby breaks, scuba diving, fishing, and beachcombing.[1]
LocationSan Diego County, California, United States
NearestcityCarlsbad, California
Coordinates33°8′50″N 117°20′45″W
Area44 acres (18 ha)
| Carlsbad State Beach | |
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Carlsbad State Beach | |
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| Location | San Diego County, California, United States |
| Nearest city | Carlsbad, California |
| Coordinates | 33°8′50″N 117°20′45″W |
| Area | 44 acres (18 ha) |
| Established | 1933 |
| Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Many visitors camp on the campsites on top of the cliffs. Access to the beach is through the multiple staircases and also one ramp. There are 220 campsites total.[2][3] Amenities include showers, bathrooms, electricity, water, Wi-Fi, and a camp store. The 44-acre (18 ha) park was established in 1933.[4]