Spring in Full Bloom: Experience the Carlsbad Flower Fields Opening This Weekend
Blog Post - February 22, 2026
Category: What's New
Spring is just around the corner, and the Carlsbad Flower Fields are ready to welcome visitors with a spectacular display of color. Opening this Sunday, March 1, the world-famous fields offer a breathtaking springtime experience just a short drive from Carlsbad Village.

Stretching across 55 acres, the Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers transform the landscape into a living rainbow, perfect for wandering, photographing, or simply soaking in the beauty. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a day trip with friends, or seeking the ultimate Instagram-worthy floral backdrop, the Flower Fields offer a magical escape into nature’s splendor.

In addition to the vibrant fields, visitors can enjoy relaxing wagon rides, explore charming gardens, and take in seasonal displays, all designed to inspire and delight. The Carlsbad Flower Fields are a memorable spring tradition that draws guests back year after year.
Special Offers:
- Monday–Wednesday Child Special: Buy one adult, senior, or military ticket and get one child ticket free.
- Thursday Senior Special (60+): $5 off senior tickets.
The 2026 season runs from March 1 through May 10. Tickets can be purchased online. Plan your visit and step into a springtime world of color, beauty, and fun at the Carlsbad Flower Fields.
