Aviara Travel Guide
Carlsbad
Popular places to visit
LEGOLAND® California
The world of LEGO® comes to life at this playground for the imagination.
Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Flower Fields of Carlsbad
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Flower Fields of Carlsbad, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Tamarack Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Carlsbad Lagoon
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carlsbad Lagoon might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carlsbad.
Things to do
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr
Top hotels in Aviara
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Parking was fine , the ROACHES crawling on the floor were not fun, the smell of marijuana was horrible when you turned on the bathroom fan , the unsanitary microwave with more rust than a east coast chevy ,the door wouldn't seal closed git to see the moonlight through it so had to jam a plastic knife ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Staff were very helpful and friendly! Clean hotel & close to Legoland!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
If you dont mind me out in the middle of nowhere, way in the boondocks, windy road to get to this property. The staff should inform guest that the slides close at 4:45pm. Yeah and if you think of going to the big one thats off ways from the property because there is no security to get access, so ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
California Suites Hotel
Beds were comfy even if they are on the older side. Hotel was clean and the room was nice. My only complaint is that there arent enough mirrors for more than 1 person. The hot tub was amazing and made the stay more enjoyable. Parking was easily found in the hotel lot
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
All went well. Everyone was super nice. Bartenders were professional. Room was clean and in good condition as expected. The only disappointment was the fact that the cafe was not open for lunch on our departure.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Did not tell us the pool was unavailable before our visit
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aviara
Spinnaker Hill
While Spinnaker Hill isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Poinsettia
While Poinsettia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and The Crossings at Carlsbad.
Hanover Beach Colony
While Hanover Beach Colony may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach.
South Beach
If you're spending some time in South Beach, South Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are top sights worth seeing.
City Center
If you're spending some time in City Center, The Crossings at Carlsbad and Flower Fields of Carlsbad are top sights worth seeing.
Carlsbad Ranch
If you're spending some time in Carlsbad Ranch, LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum are top sights worth seeing.
