The Shoppes at Carlsbad are the main shopping destination for the Carlsbad and North San Diego Region and capture the area's distinctive personality. Visiters will enjoy a unique blend of costal hospitality and world-class shopping with a range of national and regional retail venues including Zara, H&M, Francesca's and Victoria's secret plus a variety of fine dining options. Step away from it all, catch a movie at Regal Cinema, gather with friends at Dave & Busters or attend one of the many seasonal events.

Park 101 is Carlsbad’s unique answer to community dining, lounging and sipping in style in the heart of the Village. We are kid friendly and dog friendly. You’ll certainly want to stay and soak up the atmosphere at Park 101. But if you’re “on the go,” our Market features an old-fashioned walk-up window for express ordering and pickup

CUSD is recognized as one of the highest achieving school districts in the county. Many of our schools have been identified as Distinguished Schools at the federal and state levels. A major factor for families, as well as businesses planning to relocate to Carlsbad is this excellence in education that has earned our district schools and staff numerous awards and recognition. We have recently modernized Carlsbad High School, four elementary schools, and two middle school campuses, and our brand new Sage Creek High School, which welcomed the first group of students for the 2013-14 school year. Our schools are also supported by dedicated teachers, classified and management employees, parent volunteers and leaders, and an assortment of foundations and support groups, all of whom contribute to our success with students.

Campfire offers a return to the origins of cooking and hospitality. In celebration of the spirit behind the restaurant's name, this experience invites visitors to gather around a fire, and share "honest" food with friends. Enjoy market-driven ingredients in a fun and comfortable environment.

Lake Calavera is a moderate 4.9 mile loop trail near Carlsbad that was once an active volcano. The lake attracts birds you typically don't see and wildflowers grow in abundance.The trail is primarily used for trail running, mountain biking, and backpacking and is best visited from September until June. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.

Carlsbad Ranch Market takes pride in sourcing quality local products and providing old fashioned, friendly customer service. The skillfully chosen mix of fresh, local, natural, organic produce and groceries is the result of over thirty years of ownership and work in the small market business.

The Den is a fashion forward men's & women's clothing boutique influenced by art, music and local culture. Catering to the Carlsbad clientele by offering exceptional customer service and unique, high quality clothing and accessories exclusive to the area.

Diners Choice Best Overall Restaurant in North San Diego in 2018! This buzzy eatery, wine tasting bar and specialty wine shop features seasonal, locally grown, organic produce, organic prime meats, game and fish all prepared with traditional French sophistication. A beautiful lounge with an old Hollywood vibe and relaxing patio in the quaint downtown area known as Carlsbad Village.

Bringing you the very best from the land and water. Situated in Carlsbad's historic home, The Land & Water CO offers fine food prepared with all organic produce from local farmers, all natural and hormone free protein, 100% sustainable and traceable fish and seafood, plus no threatened or endangered species. Enjoy craft beers and cocktails, with juices and mixes made fresh in-house daily.

Less than two miles from the Pacific Ocean and perched on a small range of hills, Encinitas Ranch is an immensely scenic golf course. Ocean views are present on the front-nine, while the more dramatic back-nine loop also throws in breathtaking inland panoramas over hills and valleys that stretch as far as the eye can see.

In the City of Carlsbad, public transportation, including train, bus and shuttle services, is provided by North County Transit. Several park and ride locations are within short walking distance and offer convenient access to the Village, Oceanside and the surrounding area.