Agua Hedionda Lagoon
- Type
- Coastal lagoon
- Launch
- California Water Sports, 4215 Harrison St., Carlsbad, CA 92008
- Permit
- City annual or daily lagoon permit required
- Allowed
- Boats, personal watercraft, paddleboards
- Boat launch
- Swimming
- Boat rentals
- Restrooms
About this lake
Agua Hedionda Lagoon is a coastal lagoon in Carlsbad where boats, personal watercraft and paddleboards are all allowed.
On the water
Every vessel on the lagoon needs a City of Carlsbad annual or daily permit, and powered boats need current registration. California Water Sports on Harrison Street runs the public launch, rentals and dry storage for boats from 7 to 22 feet.
Ashore
The launch area has restrooms, showers, a snack bar, a store and a swimming area.
Getting there & access
Getting there
The public launch is at 4215 Harrison Street in Carlsbad.
Permits
Buy an annual or daily lagoon permit through the city's Carlsbad Connect site and keep your registration on board.
- Boat length
- 7 to 22 ft at the public launch
- Launch phone
- (760) 434-3089
- City permits
- 442-339-2510
What's here
Launch
Public launch with 15 trailer parking spaces
Boat rentals
Boat, personal watercraft and paddle rentals
Storage
Dry storage for about 30 boats
Restrooms
Restrooms and showers
Store
Snack bar and convenience store
Swimming
Swimming area at the launch
Rules & official resources
- California Boater Card required for all operators of motorized vessels, regardless of age, since January 1, 2025dbw.parks.ca.gov ↗
- Annual or daily City of Carlsbad lagoon permit required to operate any vesselcarlsbadca.gov ↗
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