Los Encenitos

Places of Interest

San Diego Botanic Garden

Garden

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San Diego Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Encinitas, California. It displays more than 5,000 plant species and varieties and has 15 gardens that represent different regions of the world, 12 demonstration gardens, and the largest public bamboo collection in North America. San Diego Botanic Garden is situated 2½ miles west of Los Encenitos.

Places in the Area

Encinitas

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Encinitas is a small beach town in the north end of San Diego County in Southern California. The town has a main street that looks to be right out of a George Lucas 1950s movie scene, including a city name sign spanning the Coast Highway that welcomes visitors arriving into the north end of town from Carlsbad.

Rancho Santa Fe

Town

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North San Diego is the northern region of San Diego, consisting mostly of hilly terrain and suburbs. For the purposes of this travel guide, "North San Diego" contains just about everything north of Mission Valley and east of I-5. Rancho Santa Fe is situated 3½ miles southeast of Los Encenitos.

Cardiff-by-the-Sea

Suburb

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Cardiff-by-the-Sea, usually referred to as Cardiff, is a beach community in the incorporated city of Encinitas in San Diego County, California. The Pacific Ocean is to the west of Cardiff-by-the-Sea, the rest of incorporated Encinitas is to the east and north, and a beach and lagoon to the south. Cardiff-by-the-Sea is situated 3½ miles southwest of Los Encenitos.

Los Encenitos

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