Carlsbad and Encinitas

Carlsbad City Beach

Parks & Recreation in Carlsbad

(760) 434-28203001 Ocean St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

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3001 Ocean St, Carlsbad, CA 92008

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About

Honest, well-made drinks at fair prices, served in a room that feels like a neighborhood living room. Seasonal releases and rotating taps give a reason to return. Wheelchair accessible; Family-friendly; Free parking. Bring the whole family, bring a friend, or come solo and let the staff take it from there.

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Public restroom
  • Public shower
  • Volleyball court

Children

  • Good for kids

Highlights

  • Picnics

Offerings

  • Lifeguard

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot

Hours

Monday
Open 24 hours | Tuesday: Open 24 hours | Wednesday: Open 24 hours | Thursday: Open 24 hours | Friday: Open 24 hours | Saturday: Open 24 hours | Sunday: Open 24 hours

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