The City of Carlsbad
Carlsbad, with its mild climate and beautiful beaches, is one of the wealthiest city’s in California. Bordered by Oceanside to the north, Vista to the east and Encinitas to the south, Carlsbad covers just over 39 square miles. Carlsbad’s 11 miles of beaches are it’s main draw for tourists and locals alike. This urban area, home to 105,000 people, is one of the wealthiest communities in California.
Carlsbad was one of the first cities in California to protect its wildlife in its lagoons by enacting city ordinances. It’s home to the US’s first skateboard park. As you can see, Carlsbad is pretty progressive. Carlsbad is known for its award wining school district and schools.
The average high temperature in Carlsbad is a temperate 68° with an average low of 54 °. Rainfall for Carlsbad is just over 11 inches and usually falls between November and April. Due to the marine layer, June can be overcast in the morning, with the clouds burning off in the afternoon.
Schools in Carlsbad
- Aviara Oaks Elementary School
- Buena Vista Elementary School
- Calavera Hills Elementary School
- Carrillo Elementary School
- Hope Elementary School
- Jefferson Elementary School
- Kelly Elementary School
- Magnolia Elementary School
- Pacific Rim Elementary School
- Poinsettia Elementary School
- El Camino Creek Elementary School
- La Costa Heights Elementary School
- La Costa Meadows Elementary School
- Mission Estancia Elementary School
- Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School
- Calavera Hills Middle School
- Valley Middle School
- Aviara Oaks Middle School
- Carlsbad High School
- La Costa Canyon High School
Carlsbad Unified School District – http://www.carlsbadusd.k12.ca.us/
Encinitas Union School District-for Elementary schools in South Carlsbad – http://www.eusd.k12.ca.us/Pages/default.aspx
San Dieguito Union High School District-for Junior High and High schools in South Carlsbad – http://sduhsd.net/
San Marcos Unified School District-for schools in southeast Carlsbad – http://www.smusd.org/site/default.aspx?PageID=1
Public Utilities
City of Carlsbad Utilities – Sewer, Trash & Water
Carlsbad Municipal Water District – http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/departments/finance/Pages/water-sewer-trash-billing.aspx
(760) 602-2420
San Diego Gas & Electric Co. – http://sdge.com/
(800) 411-7343
Time Warner Cable – http://www.timewarnercable.com/sandiego-desertcities/
(760) 707-1000
Public Services
Carlsbad Fire Department – http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/departments/fire/Pages/default.aspx?Redirect=1
(760) 931-2141
Carlsbad Police – http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/departments/police/Pages/default.aspx?Redirect=1
760-931-2197
North County Transit District – Buses & Sprinter http://www.gonctd.com/
(760) 966-6500
US Post Office – Carlsbad
2772 Roosevelt St
1700 Aviara Pkwy
Airports http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dpw/airports/palomar.html
Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport – At Palomar Airport Rd & El Camino Real
Libraries http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/departments/library/Pages/default.aspx
Carlsbad City Library – 1775 Dove Lane (760) 602-2049
Georgina Cole Library – 1250 Carlsbad Village Drive (760) 434-2870
Chamber Of Commerce – http://www.carlsbad.org/
(760) 931-8400
Carlsbad Medical Facility
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas – http://www.scripps.org/locations/hospitals__scripps-memorial-hospital-encinitas
354 Santa Fe Drive
Encinitas, CA 92024
760-633-6501
Shopping in Carlsbad
Carlsbad Premium Outlets – http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlets/outlet.asp?id=66
Palomar Airport Rd & 5 freeway
Westfield Plaza Camino Real – http://www.westfield.com/plazacaminoreal
78 Freeway & El Camino Real
- Carlsbad Plaza Shopping Center
- Carlsbad Plaza South Shopping Center
- Poinsetta Village Shopping Center
- Poinsetta Plaza Shopping Center
- Plaza Paseo Real Shopping Center
- Plaza Camino Real Shopping Center
- La Costa Shopping Center
- West Bluff Plaza Shopping Center
Parks
- Dog Park
- Aviara Community Park
- Cadencia Park
- Calavera Hills Community Park
- Cannon Park
- Hidden Canyon Community Park
- Holiday Park
- Hosp Grove Park
- La Costa Canyon Park
- Laguna Rivera Park
- Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park
- Magee Park
- Maxton Brown Park
- Pine Avenue Park
- Poinsettia Community Park
- Skatepark
- Stagecoach Community Park
Things to Do
- Legoland
- Turkey Trot
- Carlsbad State Beach









