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Cardiff State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cardiff State Beach during your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Encinitas Community Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Encinitas Community Park, a lovely green space in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.
Eli Howard Surf School
Take the family on an outing to Eli Howard Surf School during your trip to Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
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