The Carlsbad State Beach is a state park and protected beach in Carlsbad, California. It is one of the many beaches that Carlsbad is known and loved for.

Located at the foot of some coastal bluffs, the Carlsbad State Beach is best known for its swimming, fishing, and surfing opportunities. Beachcombing, picnicking, boating, and scuba diving are also some of the other activities commonly enjoyed at the site as well. With the tons of activities offered here, there are designated areas for surfers and swimmers so folks can enjoy their time at the water safely.

Also known for its amazing view of the sunset, visitors of the Carlsbad State Beach can find themselves trooping to the north end bluffs where the views of the sun sinking into the Pacific Ocean are most spectacular.