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Carlsbad Palisades Resort Hotel
Carlsbad's Grand Pacific Palisades Resort & Hotel is a world-class hotel and timeshare resort with magnificent views of the Pacific Ocean. It is situated adjacent to both the beautiful Flower Fields and the amazing Legoland California theme park.

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Carlsbad Holiday Inn
The hotel with the famous windmill landmark. The Carlsbad Holiday Inn features 150 spacious and comfortable guest rooms each with private balcony or patio, complimentary wireless Internet, microwaves & refrigerators.

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    Located on a hillside overlooking the Pacific Ocean at the junction of I-5 freeway and Palomar Airport Rd, the Flower Fields transform each year into a giant 50-acre rainbow of country when millions of brightly colored Ranunculus blossoms come to life. The Flower Fields is one of the very few places in the world where the general public is invited to walk down guided pathways. Guests experience the brilliant yellow, orange, soft rose, pink, red and white flowers glistening in the sun.

    The Flower Fields also include a majestic rose garden and a wide range of flowering garden plants for sale. There are also some unique art projects onsite for public viewing.

    Floral cultivation in Carlsbad was started in 1923 by Luther Gage and Frank Frazee. World leading producer of thousands of ranunculus. Nearby fields produce upto 90 percent of the world's flowering poinsettia plants.

    The best time to come here is in the spring when the 50 acres turn into a rainbow of pink, gold, red, orange, white and other bright colors. Visitors can buy flowers and other flowering garden plants at a significant discount over retail price. [BRH]

    Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
    5600 Avenida Encinas, Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA 92008; (760) 930-9123; Fields Website;
    In Season: Mid-March to Late-May;
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    Carlsbad Strawberry Fields
    Cannon Rd and Paseo Del Norte;
    Open Daily 9AM-6PM during strawberry season;

    Giant commercial field that is visible from the I-5 Freeway at Cannon Rd (Legoland exit) that lets you pick your own berries (seasonal Apr-Jun). They also feature wholesale produce to the public.
    Carlsbad Strawberry Fields - Strawberries by the Sea

    Flower Capital of the World - Encinitas CA
    Encinitas is famous as the "Flower Capital of the World" and is home to an extensive collection of fine nurseries and gardens. Several of these wholesalers and retailers will ship fresh cut flowers to any destination in the world. This industry started with the poinsettias of Paul Ecke Ranch and has since grown to include many horticulture greenhouse operations.

    Museum of Making Music - Carlsbad Ranch
    Exhibits date back to 1890 to trace this history of innovations in popular music. Over rare 450 musical instruments on display in a 6,500 sq. ft. exhibit space divided into five major themes.

    Tour Legoland California
    Only themepark of its kind in America, over 40 major rides and attractions in the bright Legobrick colors. Designed primarily to give a fun educational play experience to young children ages 2-12. The many attractions, rides, shows and play areas feature the bright cheerful Lego colors and toys. Play activities include driving electric cars, boats and aircraft and to explore many fantasy settings.

    Poinsettia Festival - Encinitas [NOV]
    Annual event since 1978 with over 400 special vendors presenting music, arts and crafts. This premier North County holiday shopping event features the Flower Capital Pavilion and toga parade.

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