Carpinteria Travel Guide

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Carpinteria

Where to stay in Carpinteria

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Padaro Lane

Though Padaro Lane may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Summerland Beach.

Padaro Lane
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Sandyland Cove

While Sandyland Cove isn't home to many top sights, Carpinteria State Beach and Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sandyland Cove
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2 out of 5
5550 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA
The price is AU$166 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,144 reviews)
"The desk girl was very friendly when we checked in. She was super nice and informative. Room was smaller than pictured."

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 out of 5
4558 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA
The price is AU$202 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 1 Nov. 2024

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2 out of 5
4200 Via Real, Carpinteria, CA
The price is AU$147 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,011 reviews)
"The service at the front desk was excellent, but housekeeping really needs some improvement."

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
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Sandyland Beach Studio Carpinteria
Sandyland Beach Studio Carpinteria
Carpinteria
Stay at this condo in Carpinteria. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Tomol Interpretive Play Area and Carpinteria State Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Perfect Getaway
"It was a perfect place for our needs. Highly recommended and well stocked."

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

Sandyland Beach Studio Carpinteria
Mermaids Grotto on the Beach
Mermaids Grotto on the Beach
Carpinteria
Book a stay at this beach condo in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and patios. Popular attractions Carpinteria State Beach and Tomol Interpretive ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Great location
"We really enjoyed the location and had it not been so foggy the whole time, we would’ve loved having the beach right out our door But no one tells you about all of the tar in the ocean and on the beach. Beware not to wear your favorite suit and be willing to scrub the tar off with baby oil. But that ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct. 2024

Mermaids Grotto on the Beach
Spacious newer home within walking distance of secluded beaches and polo fields.
Spacious newer home within walking distance of secluded beaches and polo fields.
Carpinteria
Stay at this vacation home in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the bathrooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
High School Girlfriends Reunion
"The hosts were very nice and accomodating. Staying in Carpenteria was a perfect location. Walking to the beach is not practical but it's only less than a five minute drive to Loon Point. We all appreciated having our own bedrooms and each having our own bathroom too. The layout of the house worked ..."

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

Spacious newer home within walking distance of secluded beaches and polo fields.
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Popular places to visit

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Carpinteria State Beach

4.5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carpinteria State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carpinteria. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Carpinteria State Beach
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Rincon Beach Park

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rincon Beach Park during your travels in Carpinteria? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Rincon Beach Park
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Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club

Enjoy a trip to Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and popular activities such as cycling in Toro Canyon. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
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Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary

Explore the great outdoors at Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Carpinteria. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary
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Tomol Interpretive Play Area

Explore the lovely green spaces of Tomol Interpretive Play Area and enjoy the cycling trails in Carpinteria. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Tomol Interpretive Play Area
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Seaside Gardens

Explore the lovely green spaces of Seaside Gardens and also enjoy the cycling trails in Toro Canyon. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Seaside Gardens

Activities

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Santa Ynez Valley: Adventure Park Course

AU$123
Per adult
Santa Ynez Valley: Adventure Park Course
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Amtrak Coast Starlight+ Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour

AU$311
Per adult
Amtrak Coast Starlight+ Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour
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Santa Barbara Ghosts Tour

AU$30
Per adult
Santa Barbara Ghosts Tour
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Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

AU$52
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
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Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

AU$69
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
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Parasail High Above the Santa Barbara Coast

AU$148
Per adult
Parasail High Above the Santa Barbara Coast
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