The Green Room Guide to Spring Break in Carlsbad, California
Spring break in Carlsbad, California, offers the perfect blend of sunshine, surf, and family-friendly fun. With its picturesque beaches, local events, and abundant outdoor activities, Carlsbad is an ideal destination for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy quality time together. Here's everything you need to know to make the most of your spring break in Carlsbad.
Why Spring Break in Carlsbad is a Family's Dream Getaway
Carlsbad is a coastal gem with a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect choice for a spring break getaway. Whether your family loves exploring the outdoors, learning to surf, or relaxing on the beach, Carlsbad offers it all. With spring's mild temperatures, typically in the low 70s, and plenty of sunshine, the weather is ideal for adventures, beach days, and local explorations.
Things to Do During Spring Break in Carlsbad
Hit the Beach
No spring break in Carlsbad would be complete without a day at the beach. Located just a short walk or bike ride from our Carlsbad hotel, Carlsbad State Beach is the perfect spot to enjoy a sun-filled day by the Ocean. Take advantage of the hotel's complimentary beach cruisers and explore the coastline, or settle in for a relaxing afternoon of sunbathing, sandcastle building, or a friendly game of beach volleyball. For surfers, Carlsbad is home to several fun waves, including Tamarack and Ponto Jetties. Several surf schools offer lessons for all ages, so everyone in the family can enjoy the fun.
Explore the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
This stunning attraction features over 50 acres of vibrant flowers, including the iconic Giant Tecolote Ranunculus, blooming in every color imaginable. Take a leisurely walk or hop on a tractor ride for a unique view of the fields. The flower fields are open for a limited time during spring, so stop by for this unforgettable experience.
Paddle Through Carlsbad Lagoon
For a more relaxed experience on the water, rent a stand-up paddleboard and explore the Carlsbad Lagoon. This lagoon offers protected waters, making it the perfect spot for families to enjoy time on the water.
Visit the State Street Farmers Market
The State Street Farmers Market is a local favorite and a great way to spend an afternoon in Carlsbad. Every Wednesday from March through October, this vibrant market features fresh flowers, locally grown produce, artisanal goods, and tasty treats from local food vendors. It's a fun, family-friendly outing where you can shop for delicious snacks, enjoy live entertainment, and soak in our coastal community's vibrant atmosphere.
Go Wine Tasting in Temecula
While in Carlsbad, consider a short trip inland to Temecula's renowned wine country. With over 40 wineries, Temecula offers beautiful vineyards and stunning views. Enjoy a wine tasting experience at Ponte Winery or Briar Rose Winery, where you can sample local wines and enjoy one of the country's most underrated wine regions.
Book Your Spring Break in Carlsbad Today
The Green Room Hotel is the perfect home base for spring break. Located at the crossroads of Oceanside and Carlsbad, the hotel offers easy access to the area's best beaches, surf spots, and more. Families will love the hotel's laid-back vibe and thoughtful amenities, such as complimentary beach cruisers and surfboards.
Whether you're here for the surf, the flower fields, or the seasonal events, Carlsbad is an ideal spring break destination for families. Book your stay at the Green Room Hotel and plan your perfect spring getaway today.