TourneyGuidesPoinsettia Community Park tournament guide
Carlsbad, California · 6600 Hidden Valley Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Last verified 2026-10-17
Field surface: not yet verified
Not yet verified. The City of Carlsbad lists three lighted softball/baseball fields; the park's synthetic turf is on the separate multi-sport arena field, and no city or league page we found says what the diamonds are. (3 lighted softball/baseball fields, including a big 350/400-ft diamond and a 275-ft diamond (City of Carlsbad; Carlsbad Youth Baseball).)
Source: City of Carlsbad: Poinsettia Community Park facility page (6600 Hidden Valley Road; 42 acres; three lighted softball/baseball fields; synthetic turf multi-sport arena field; 10 lighted tennis and 6 lighted pickleball courts; lighted basketball court; picnic areas with barbecues; playground for ages 2-5 and 5-12; restrooms; dog park; hours 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.) · Carlsbad Youth Baseball: Ballfields (Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Rd: Poinsettia 1 lighted, about 350 ft down the lines and 400 ft to center, Pony and Colt; Poinsettia 2 lighted, about 275 ft, Bronco)
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Quick facts
- City of Carlsbad park on 42 acres in south Carlsbad with three lighted softball/baseball fields; park hours are 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (City of Carlsbad).
- Field sizes vary: one diamond is an open field about 350 ft down the lines and 400 ft to center, another is about 275 ft to the fence (Carlsbad Youth Baseball).
- Also in the park: the city's largest tennis complex, pickleball, a lighted basketball court, picnic areas with barbecues, a playground for ages 2-5 and 5-12, restrooms and an off-leash dog park (City of Carlsbad; Visit Carlsbad).
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (3)
- Food (1)
- Coffee (1)
Tap a pin for the drive time. Pins are placed from each listed address; drive times are no-traffic estimates.
Where to stay
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
751 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92011 · about 5 min / 1.7 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Hot tub.
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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
5835 Owens Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008 · about 6 min / 2.5 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Pet friendly, Free WiFi.
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2229 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011 · about 7 min / 3.1 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Breakfast included.
Feeding the team
Tip Top Meats
6118 Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011 · about 4 min drive
Family-run German-style butcher shop and deli in Carlsbad since 1967, known for house-made sausages; meals are to go for now, with a few patio tables outside.
Official pageCoffee: La Costa Coffee Roasting
6965 El Camino Real, Suite 208, Carlsbad, CA 92009 · about 8 min drive
Family-owned roaster in La Costa that has roasted its own coffee since 1983, with a café on site.
Official pageBetween games
Poinsettia playground and dog park
6600 Hidden Valley Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011 · in the park drive
A playground with separate areas for ages 2-5 and 5-12, picnic areas with barbecues and a fenced off-leash dog park with large- and small-dog sections, all in the park (City of Carlsbad; Visit Carlsbad).
Official pagePacking notes
- The diamonds are lit and the park is open until 10 p.m., so bring a layer: evenings near the coast get cool and damp.
- Picnic areas have barbecues but no electrical outlets.
Sources
- City of Carlsbad: Poinsettia Community Park facility page (6600 Hidden Valley Road; 42 acres; three lighted softball/baseball fields; synthetic turf multi-sport arena field; 10 lighted tennis and 6 lighted pickleball courts; lighted basketball court; picnic areas with barbecues; playground for ages 2-5 and 5-12; restrooms; dog park; hours 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
- Carlsbad Youth Baseball: Ballfields (Poinsettia Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Rd: Poinsettia 1 lighted, about 350 ft down the lines and 400 ft to center, Pony and Colt; Poinsettia 2 lighted, about 275 ft, Bronco)
- Visit Carlsbad: Parks (Poinsettia Community Park, 42 acres; baseball fields, tennis, pickleball, lighted basketball court, playground; off-leash dog park of 27,700 sq ft with large- and small-dog sections)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.