There’s nothing more spectacular than the spring season coming to life in Southern California with colorful and fragrant blooms. And there’s one place in particular, known for having acres and acres of rolling hills saturated with an abundance of gorgeous flowers, that is an absolute must-see during the spring season. Now that March is well on its way, it’s the perfect time to visit this local SoCal treasure.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch is just the thing you need to kick off the spring season.
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This hidden gem is located in North County San Diego at 5704 Paseo Del Norte in Carlsbad.
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You’ll find a bounty of vibrant and colorful flowers that blanket the land of this sprawling 50-acre flower farm.
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Such brilliant colors pop to life during the peak season each year.
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The best time to see the most abundant blooms is from the middle of March to the middle of April. Those dates can vary due to weather, so make sure to contact The Flower Fields before your visit to ensure you’re planning your tour during the height of the bloom.
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As you stroll through the fields of flowers you might feel like you’ve been dropped inside a painting – it’s that breathtaking.
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Even on a stormy SoCal afternoon these colorful flowers will brighten your day.
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Instead of touring the fields on foot, you can also take a guided wagon ride.
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Wagon rides are $5 for adults and $3 for children ages 3-10.
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Doesn’t this place look absolutely heavenly? You can visit this flower farm from March 1 to May 14. During the spring season it’s open seven days a week from 9-6pm daily.
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What a splendid day trip! I think I know what I’ll be adding to my spring SoCal bucket list.
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The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch can be found at 5704 Paseo Del Norte in Carlsbad in northern San Diego County. For more information about pricing and hours, just head to their website for all the details.
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