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Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
CA $80
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Small Group Dolphin & Whale Watching
CA $119
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Learn to Paraglide with San Diego Paragliding School
CA $245
per adult
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
CA $11
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Paranormal Investigation History & Ghost Tour Old Town San Diego
CA $77
per adult
San Diego: Old Town Ghost Tour & Haunted History Walk
CA $59
per adult
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
CA $56
per adult
Recommended activities in Carlsbad
Tours & day trips
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Beaches & Bluffs San Diego Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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Carlsbad Food Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 171 reviews
Free cancellation available
Private & custom tours
See all 9 activitiesBeaches & Bluffs San Diego Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Water activities
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Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr
Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Wildlife & nature
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Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 109 reviews
Free cancellation available
