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Batiquitos Lagoon | A Living Wetland That Connects Carlsbad’s Past, Present, and Future

When visitors think of Carlsbad, they often picture sandy beaches, colorful Flower Fields, and the charm of Carlsbad Village. Yet tucked quietly between Carlsbad and Encinitas lies one of Southern California’s greatest natural treasures—Batiquitos Lagoon. This peaceful coastal wetland has been a source of life for thousands of years. Native peoples gathered food…

Agua Hedionda Lagoon | The Lagoon That Has Sustained Carlsbad for Thousands of Years

Long before Carlsbad became known for its beaches, restaurants, and Flower Fields, Agua Hedionda Lagoon was the heart of life along this stretch of the California coast. For thousands of years, the lagoon has provided food, fresh water, shelter, and transportation for people and wildlife alike. Today, it remains one of Carlsbad’s greatest…

Searching for a vacation spot that offers the whole package? Look no further than Carlsbad. 

More than three million people visit this thriving city annually for a reason: there’s so much you can do here. Tee off on one of its golf courses. Treat your taste buds to food tours where you can try local specialties, satisfy your sweet tooth, and even sample a variety of wines. Traveling with the…

Things to do at the Carlsbad Lagoon

Carlsbad Lagoon offers a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Here are some popular things to do at the Carlsbad Lagoon with the California Watersports. Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): The calm waters of the lagoon make it an ideal spot for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Rent equipment from one of the…