WELCOME TO Visit Carlsbad
Welcome to an idyllic corner on San Diego’s scenic north coast. We invite you to enjoy an atmosphere that's a little quieter, a little less hurried and a lot less like the rest of the world.
A destination with plenty of sandy beaches, great shopping and dining along with lots of family-friendly attractions. Carlsbad is Ideal for smaller corporate, incentive, association, reunions, and special market groups.
Top Reasons to Meet in Carlsbad, California
Easy Access
Carlsbad is just 30 miles from the gateway city of San Diego and the San Diego International Airport; serving 25 international and national airlines.
Variety of Meeting Venues
Area properties can accommodate events ranging from 100 square feet of outdoor meeting space to 139,486 square feet at one venue with support for up-to-the-minute technology and sophisticated presentations. Find the perfect location for your meeting and your budget.
Recreational Options
Treat your attendees to a golf outing at one of our local courses or select a luxurious destination golf and spa resort. There are more than 25-day spas waiting to pamper your guests with relaxing and rejuvenating treatments. Add outdoor activities – such as boating, kayaking and beach volleyball or team building with state-of-the-art indoor, eco-friendly go kart racing venues.
Shopping and Dining
Area restaurants feature everything from the highest of haute cuisine to the most down home fare, in both local and international flavors. Shopping options include a downtown Village with boutique shopping, local art galleries, performing arts theatre, picturesque outdoor shopping and large regional malls.
Family Activities
Carlsbad is home to LEGOLAND California Resort featuring the LEGOLAND Waterpark and SEA LIFE Aquarium. The Museum of Making Music is dedicated to the history of musical instruments.
Carlsbad Fast Facts
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Visit Carlsbad (CA)
400 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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Type of Destination Experience:
Beach
GSF Exhibit Space (Park Hyatt Aviara Resort): 78,000
Meeting Space, Square Feet (La Costa Resort and Spa): 50,000
Largest Ballroom, Square Feet (La Costa Resort and Spa): 18,000
Sleeping Rooms in largest hotel (La Costa Resort and Spa): 610
Hotel adjacent to convention facility: No
San Diego International Airport
Miles to downtown 37
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McClellan-Palomar Airport
Miles to downtown 7
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Geographic Areas Served:
The city of Carlsbad.