There's a lot visitors like about Cardiff-by-the-Sea, especially its beaches and restaurants. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting San Elijo State Beach and Encinitas Community Park. Popular sights in the surrounding area include LEGOLAND® California.
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Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
Hampton by Hilton Encinitas-Cardiff Beach Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
The price is R2 575
R2 832 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
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Cardiff State Beach
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Cardiff State Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Cardiff-by-the-Sea. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to San Elijo State Beach located nearby.
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Notable for its seaside, Cardiff-by-the-Sea features attractions such as San Elijo State Beach and Cardiff State Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Encinitas Community Park and Swamis Beach.

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