Carlsbad State Beach
About this place
Propane only; no wood or charcoal on this narrow Tamarack beach with no grill infrastructure.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK
DogsNo Dogs are prohibited
Hours
- 6:00 AM–11:00 PM
What's here
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Carlsbad State Beach?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Carlsbad State Beach; charcoal is not permitted. None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia.
Can you swim at Carlsbad State Beach?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs are prohibited.
What are the hours at Carlsbad State Beach?
6:00 AM–11:00 PM.
