Attractions
The Pelican Cove is the perfect place to stay while exploring all of the attractions in Southern California. Legoland is located here in Carlsbad and includes the Sealife Aquarium and also the Legoland Waterpark. Other major attractions within driving distance are Disneyland, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Safari Park, San Diego Botanical Gardens, and the USS Midway Museum. Balboa park is also a wonderful way to spend a day (or two!!) with the beautiful gardens and museums.
Below are some of the local Carlsbad attractions.
Legoland
Legoland is located less than 10 minutes away from the Pelican Cove. A wonderful way to create memories with your little one.
Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas
Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas is a completely revolutionized concept in movie theaters that will enhance customer’s movie going experience. Our goal is to pamper customers in an intimate and comfortable environment.
K1 Speed
Discover fast, fun competitive, and exciting indoor go-kart racing with an authentic European Motor sport feeling at K1 Speed-the largest indoor karting facility on the West Coast.
Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum
The Joe Martin Foundation Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum features items on the small end of the size scale. From a 1/16 scale aluminum P-51 to a #1 scale live steam engine.
Carlsbad Lagoon
Carlsbad has three beautiful lagoons. Two are great for walking and quiet enjoyment while the third has rentals for a more active experience.
Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Noted for being one of the most beloved spring traditions in the area, the ranch opens annually in March for six to eight weeks showcasing the Giant Tecolote Ranunculus.
Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park
Once part of the original 2,538 acre working rancho and vacation retreat of Leo Carrillo (who acted in almost 100 films from 1927n to 1950 and co-starred in the TV series The Cisco Kid,) this historic ranch is an extraordinary educational and recreational resource.
Museum of Making Music
The music products industry has a multifaceted history (1890s to today) that is showcased in the fascinating Museum of Making Music-a division of the NAMM Foundation.
Pelican Cove Inn
Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas
K1 Speed
Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum
Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park
Museum of Making Music
Legoland
Carlsbad Lagoon

320 Walnut Avenue
Carlsbad CA 92008
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THINGS TO DO AND SEE