Carlsbad Flower Fields

When: Season: March 1 - May 13, 2012
Location: Location: 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA (map)
Phone: (760) 431-0352; More info: Website

Flower Fields Highlights

Carlsbad Flower Fields is a colorful array of flowers on the 50-acre hillside that overlooks the ocean and can be seen from those driving by on the freeway or roads. The attraction is east of Carlsbad Village. Yes, you can actually visit and admire all the flowers. If you do, keep in mind that the Flower Fields are in full bloom and stay open to the pubic for only about six to eight weeks, beginning in early March. The colorful attraction has several gardens, exhibits, a pecial nursery, and a gift shop, You have your choice of walking the paths yourself or going on the wagon ride.

Activities

Miniature Rose Garden - Features award winning roses.

Walk of Fame - Over 170 All-American Rose selection winners on display, since 1940.

Exotic Plant Sale - Unusual and hard to find plants from growers around the country.

Sweet Pea Maze - A maze of old fashion sweet pea blossons, full of color and fragrance.

World Famous Poinsettias - Walk through a large greenhouse with Ecke poinsettias.

American Flag of Flowers - Anemone flowers in red, white and blue planted on a hillside.

Santa's Village - For kids and adults