Batiquitos Lagoon is a wetland located close to the city of Carlsbad. The lagoon and tidal wetland contains the Batiquitos Lagoon State Marine Area. According to legend, the lagoon was a pirate trading outpost in the 17th Century.
Among the regular, resident houses of Encinitas, two, massive boat like structures loom out of the ground, leaving viewers surprised with their design. These are the Encinitas Boat Houses, two houses designed as boats and even given similar names, which are S.S. Encinitas and S.S. Moonlight. Admire the ivory-hued houses but only from the outside, for they are lived in at the moment.
The town of Encinitas was once a small fishing village with only one school; an ivory-hued, one room structure that was the only pillar for learning. Today, it still stands as the 1883 Schoolhouse, transporting people back in time when the town was settled. Learn about the town's fascinating past through photos, memorabilia and well-informed guides who will take you on a unique journey.
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