South Carlsbad State Beach
California State Beach · San Diego County
HoursDawn to sunset.
Entrance fee$10–$20 / vehicle
CountySan Diego
CampingYes
South Carlsbad State Beach entrance fee
$10–$20 per vehicle
South Carlsbad State Beach hours
Dawn to sunset.
Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About South Carlsbad State Beach
A bluff-top campground looking out to sea, with stairs down to the sand. Swimming, surfing, skin diving, fishing and picnicking below.
Things to do
- 🚲 Biking
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- 🧭 Geocaching
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🚐 RV Dump Station
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
More California state parks with swimming
Camping options
- Tent camping
- RV/trailer sites with hookups
- RV access
Contact
Phone760-438-3143
Address7201 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA 92008
🎒 Gear up for South Carlsbad State Beach
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Fishing rods
- Bike helmets
- Water shoes
- Handheld GPS
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Tackle kits
- Bike lights
- Quick-dry towels
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