Sunbathing Parks Near San Marcos

Discover 4 parks for sunbathing within driving distance of San Marcos

Carlsbad State Beach

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Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad, California
14 miles away

"San Marcos visitors enjoy the short drive to Carlsbad State Beach for sunbathing, beach walks, and ocean breezes."

A popular coastal park offering sandy beaches, surfing, and family-friendly recreation.

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Moonlight State Beach

Encinitas, California
17 miles away

"San Marcos visitors head to Moonlight State Beach for its convenient location, clean amenities, and vibrant beach atmosphere."

A lively, family-friendly beach in Encinitas with wide sands and excellent amenities.

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Leucadia State Beach

Encinitas, California
19 miles away

"San Marcos visitors are drawn to Leucadia’s scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a favorite beach destination."

A bluff-backed beach in Encinitas popular for surfing, swimming, and relaxing.

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