- The Flower Fields is located at the Carlsbad Ranch in Carlsbad, California.
- The fields cover 50 acres of picturesque hills filled with Giant Tecolote Ranunculus that bloom for six to eight weeks each year.
- The blooming season lasts from early March through early May, marking the arrival of spring in Southern California.
- The Flower Fields have become a cherished part of Carlsbad's local heritage.
- In addition to the ranunculus, the fields feature 3 acres of sweet peas, orchids, roses, and petunias.
- The fields overlook the Pacific Ocean, making it one of the most scenic locations in the world.
Reservations
The Flower Fields is open daily from the beginning of March till mid-May every year.
Tickets and season passes can be purchased online by visiting the Flower Fields website using a credit card.
Plan your Visit
School Programs
The Flower Fields educational programs are aimed at children from pre-K up to the 3rd grade that are designed to meet some of the standard academic content prevalent in the State of California. Programs range from composting and art to music.
Group Field Tours
A party of 20 or more participants can book guided tours in advance. The experience includes entrance to the field, a guided tour of 30 to 45 minutes and a 15 to 20-minute tractor wagon tour with commentary. Prices depend on the activities selected.
Photo-shoot Bookings
The Flower Fields permits visitors to take free pictures as long as they are not used for commercial purposes. Professional portraits, wedding photographs, engagement pictures, or commercial photography can be taken only if a request application has been approved by the field management.
The Flower Fields, 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008 Phone: 760-431-0352
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