
Contact — South Carlsbad State Beach
southcarlsbadbeach.com is an independent informational website. We do not manage the park, issue permits, or respond to trail reports. For anything about the park itself, contact California State Parks directly.
South Carlsbad State Beach — California State Parks Park Office
- Campground kiosk: (760) 438-3143
- ReserveCalifornia (campsite bookings): 1-800-444-7275
- Campground address: 7201 Carlsbad Blvd., Carlsbad, CA 92008
- Official website: www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=660
Emergencies and Other Park Contacts
- Emergency: 911
- Report suspicious activity in the park to State Parks staff at the entrance kiosk, (760) 438-3143.
- Special events and the campfire center: sd.specialevents@parks.ca.gov
- Interpretive programs: sandiego.interp@parks.ca.gov
Friends Group and Other Operators
The Friends of Cardiff and Carlsbad State Beaches is the nonprofit that supports this park; California State Parks says it is raising donations to repair the stairways to the beach, a project already started at South Carlsbad. The Camp Store is a private concession with its own website, thecampstore.com. Batiquitos Lagoon Ecological Reserve is run by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, (858) 467-4201.
About This Website
Questions or corrections about this site: support@southcarlsbadbeach.com. For anything park-related, use the numbers above.