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Cardiff Sports Park
Cardiff · City of Encinitas
Can a player just show up?
Walk up when no one has booked it
The city says all its parks are available on a first come, first served basis; the soccer and multi-purpose fields here are reservable. The page doesn't say what unreserved players do when a reservation arrives. (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
Soccer: The city lists soccer/multi-purpose fields at the park. (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
- Booking
- Fields are reserved under the city's Athletic Field Use and Allocation Policy; for field reservations, call the city's sports coordinator at (760) 633-2756. (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)Reserve through the owner ↗ (opens a new tab)
- Hours
- 8 a.m. to dusk, except for permitted events ending at 9 p.m. (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)Open hours are not permission to play; the rule above is.
- Cost
- Not posted
- Parking
- Not posted
- What's there
The park's sports lighting was replaced with LED fixtures in 2024–25. (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
No wall on record: we haven't found one on the owner's page.
Restrooms (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
Parking lot (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
Goals aren't listed. Bring a pop-up goal; never move a park's goals.
- Rules
- City sports fields may close during weather events; the field condition line is (760) 633-2761. (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
- Commercial or professional instruction in public recreational facilities needs a special permit, reviewed case by case. (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
- Address
- 1661 Lake Drive, Encinitas, CA (encinitasca.gov, Oct 15)
Four fields, which the city closes for a scheduled winter rest period. The park also has softball and baseball fields.
Checked on October 15, 2026. Rules change and fields close for weather or upkeep: check the owner's page before you go.
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