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Prices for a stay in Carpinteria begin at $106 per night.
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About Carpinteria
Have you been dreaming of escaping to the beach with no worries or distractions? Carpinteria, a quaint town in southern California, is the perfect place for just that and more. Although this oceanside city has a small population, it packs its punch in beauty and ease. With calm beaches, hiking trails and fun activities, Carpinteria is a great trip for the whole family.
Things to do in Carpinteria
The top thing to do in Carpinteria is explore its renowned beaches, which are considered safer and more scenic than surrounding busier beaches. Whether you want to try your hand at surfing the famous Carpinteria waves or just relax at Carpinteria State Beach, there is always something to do and see. The beaches also offer tide pools during low tide and great bird watching. Be sure to check out Tar Pits Beach, which has a rare asphalt lake seeping onto the beach and trails in the surrounding area. If you happen to visit in October, you must visit the California Avocado Festival, which is free and has live music and food.
Day trips from Carpinteria
One of the best things about Carpinteria is its proximity to so many other popular California destinations. Santa Barbara is only a 25-minute drive north and has even more beaches and things to do. Check out the Santa Barbara Zoo, go shopping or explore its historic mission. About an hour and a half south and you’ll be in Santa Monica, where you can visit the classic Santa Monica Pier. Thirty more minutes and you’ll be in Los Angeles, where there are amusement parks, tourist destinations and much more.
Carpinteria Accommodations
Whether you’re looking to stay at a beach-front retreat or a luxury condo, Tripping has you covered with vacation rentals for any need. What’s better than your own private place with a beach view? Carpinteria also offers several hotels options, or if you want to be closer to nature, Carpinteria State Beach has many camping spots available for affordable prices.
Transportation in Carpinteria
The nearest airport to Carpinteria is only 30 minutes away in Santa Barbara. Shuttles are offered to get to Carpinteria, or you can rent a car. There is also an intercity bus system, VISTA, that goes to Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and more. Carpinteria has an Amtrak rail station stop as well and a local bus service.
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