Card Shops in Carlsbad, California

Carlsbad, California has 4 card shops in our directory — 3 are filed under trading card games and 1 under sports cards. Every listing has an address and a Google Maps link; 3 of 4 also have a phone number and 4 have posted hours.

There is no chain location in Carlsbad in this dataset, so every one of the 4 listings here is an independent shop. That makes Carlsbad the 26th-largest concentration of independent shops among California's 230 cities with one. Websites are patchier than phone numbers here — 3 of 4 have one on file — and a blank field means the source record had nothing, not that the shop lacks one. Among the 4 Carlsbad shops with a posted schedule, 2 are open every day of the week and 2 close on Mondays.

The nearest other cities with shops on file are Vista (2 shops, about 5 miles), Oceanside (4 shops, about 7 miles), and Encinitas (1 shop, about 7 miles). 2 of the 4 listings carry a Google rating. The highest-scoring independent once review volume is taken into account is Coastal Sports Cards & Collectibles, at 5.0 stars from 32 reviews. For context, California as a whole carries 493 independent shops in 230 cities alongside 202 chain locations. Stock, buy prices and event schedules are outside what this directory tracks, so call ahead for anything specific. The shop-finding guide and the starter guide cover the questions worth asking.