Carlsbad State Beach Custom Search   Near Carlsbad State Beach is a fine 6.6-mile-from-start-to-finish segment of whitewater on Escondido Creek, a category III-IV, this is the San Elijo Canyon: Elfin Forest Preserve to Camino Del NoRoute Road sector. You might get covered with water paddling this segment of Escondido Creek, so you should be ready for that. Raft paddling could turn perilous, so check restrictions before heading out. You'll wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun things at Carlsbad State Beach. While staying at Carlsbad State Beach you could always look at Letterbox     Canyon, and beaches are perfect and Saint Malo Beach is no exception. Man, is there a load of entertaining stuff to do near Carlsbad State Beach. Stay the night at Paradise By The Sea RV Park, and of course Buena Vista Creek is a delightful stream that is worth going to. Swamps don’t sound that great but Santa Margarita Marsh close to Carlsbad State Beach is pretty great. A quick trip to San Luis Rey River near Carlsbad State Beach is a fine idea, and North Harbor is not far at all from Carlsbad State Beach.         Review Guidelines   Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available in and near Carlsbad State Beach.   Lakes in and near Carlsbad State Beach Calavera Lake, San Diego County, 4 miles away Pechstein Reservoir, San Diego County, 12 miles away Lake Hodges, San Diego County, 17 miles away   Campgrounds in and near Carlsbad State Beach Supercamp, Oceanside, 2 miles away Catalina RV Park, Oceanside, 2 miles away Paradise By The Sea RV Park, Oceanside, 2 miles away Casitas Poquitos RV Park, Oceanside, 2 miles away Oceanside Rv Park, Oceanside, 2 miles away   Public Lands in and near Carlsbad State Beach Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego - CA , 26 miles away Torrey Pines State Reserve State Park, California, 13 miles away Torrey Pines State Beach, California, 15 miles away San Pasqual Battlefield State Park, California, 21 miles away   Marinas in and near Carlsbad State Beach Snug Harbor Marina, Carlsbad , 1 miles away   Whitewater Rivers in and near Carlsbad State Beach Escondido Creek, San Diego County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.6 miles long (San Elijo Canyon: Elfin Forest Preserve to Camino Del NoRoute Road) Los Penasquitos Creek, San Diego County , 21 miles away, Class III+(V+) - 9 miles long (I-15 to I-5) Whitewater Outfitter - The Adventure Center, San Diego County , 23 miles away, Whitewater outfitter   Hotels near Carlsbad State Beach Tamarack Beach Hotel, Carlsbad , 0 miles away BEST WESTERN PLUS Beach View Lodge, Carlsbad , 0 miles away Surf Motel Carlsbad, Carlsbad , 0 miles away Ocean Palms Beach Resort, Carlsbad , 0 miles away Beach Terrace Inn, Carlsbad , 1 miles away   Golf Courses near Carlsbad State Beach Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, Encinitas , 7 miles away