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Tamarack Beach, Pacific Ocean beach in Carlsbad, United States.

Tamarack Beach stretches along the California coastline with soft sand and consistent waves that reach the shore throughout the year. The beach features parking areas and sits near an established campground facility.

The beach took its name from Tamarack Avenue, which leads to the shore, and became part of Carlsbad's coastal development beginning in the 1950s. This naming reflects how local streets and natural features became connected as the area grew.

This beach serves as a gathering place for locals throughout the year, particularly during warm evenings when families and friends meet to enjoy time by the water. The relaxed setting reflects how people in Carlsbad naturally spend their leisure time near the shore.

The beach provides restrooms, showers, and lifeguard stations for visitors. A large parking area beside the beach makes access convenient, and a paved path runs parallel to the shoreline for walking or cycling.

A paved pathway extends along the beach and connects different sections of Carlsbad's coastline for pedestrians and cyclists. This well-maintained path offers continuous views of the ocean while allowing people to explore the shoreline on foot or by bicycle.

Location: Carlsbad

Address: Tamarack Surf Beach, California 92008, USA

Website: http://visitusa.com/california/beaches/orange-county/carlsbad-citybeach.htm

GPS coordinates: 33.15069,-117.34827

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:05

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