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Carlsbad State Beach is a 44-acre protected coastal park established in 1933, featuring ocean bluffs and 220 campsites managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
Carlsbad State Beach occupies 44 acres along the San Diego County coastline and has been a protected destination since its establishment in 1933. The park sits atop coastal bluffs that overlook the Pacific Ocean, with coordinates at 33.14722°N 117.34583°W. Management of the facility falls to the California Department of Parks and Recreation, which maintains the grounds and ensures public access to the shoreline below.
The beach is known for swimming, surfing, bodyboarding, scuba diving, fishing and beachcombing. The park includes 220 campsites perched on the cliffs above the water, each equipped with access to showers, bathrooms, electricity, water and Wi-Fi. Multiple staircases and one ramp connect the camping area to the beach below, making the ocean accessible throughout the day and evening. Many visitors return year-round, building traditions around the seasons and the marine life visible from the bluffs.
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