Robitailles Candies in Carpinteria is family owned and home of the famous Inaugural Mints, the official candy of the 50th Presidential Inauguration. Robitailles Candies specialises in chocolates, fudge, mints and brittles which are all delicious and home made. If you can't get to the store to select your candies personally, order on-line and they will be delivered to you - simply the best.READ MORE

Rincon Designs is your one stop surf shop in Carpinteria and is great for surf supplies, clothing, wetsuits, shoes and gifts. Owner Matt also shapes his own surfboards, and makes custom surfboards. Rincon Designs is a wonderful store for shopping for gifts for friends and family and also sells skates and skate boards.READ MORE

Carpinteria State Beach Park offers wonderful camping facilities for trailers, campers and tents and has a mile of beach perfect for swimming, surf fishing, tidepool exploring and more. Enjoy great hiking trails and exceptional views plus seals and sea lions can be seen in the area December through May. Tidepools offer an explosion of fascinating sea life including starfish, sea anemones, crabs, snails, octopi and sea urchins.READ MORE

Fosters Freeze in Carpinteria offers superb burgers cooked to order with fries and of course brilliant soft serve desserts. Enjoy California Grilled Chicken, krispy chicken and chicken breast strips and fish fillets that will have you coming back time and again. Round off exceptional meals with tempting desserts of parfaits, banana splits, shakes, smoothies, the best ice Cream cones on the beach, sundaes and twisters all wickedly divine.READ MORE

Crushcakes Cupcakery and Cafe in Carpinteria is a wonderful place for enjoying a cupcake and cup of Intelligentsia coffee or eating breakfast or lunch with friends and family. Food is made from scratch every day and includes delectable baked goods, soups, salads and sandwiches. Crushcakes Cupcakery and Cafe also caters to weddings and events with cupcake flavors to satisfy all of your guests, big or small! READ MORE

Watermark in Carpinteria offers luxurious accommodation in contemporary Asian-inspired units with all the comforts of home. Units include full size kitchens, large modern bathrooms, a cozy living room and luxury bedding and are close to downtown Carpinteria which has a variety of shops, dining, and miles of sandy beaches. After a busy day out with watersports, exploring and hiking come home to your Watermark unit and relax in the cozy living room with flat panel TV, DVD player and a seating area.READ MORE

Sandyland Reef Inn in Carpinteria is only 2 minutes from the beach and offers clean, comfortable and spacious rooms with either king or double beds. Come and relax in the perfect gateway with amenities that include a swimming pool, jet-therapy spa, guest laundry facilities and ample parking. Sandyland Reef Inn is smoke free and also offers free WIFI and is a wonderful place to stay for a great holiday in Carpinteria.READ MORE

A-Frame Surf Shop in Carpinteria is located at the beach in beautiful Santa Claus Lane and offers the latest surf gear, surfboards, paddle boards, beach gear, suits and clothing and is open 7 Days a week all year long. A-Frame Surf Lessons are offered for all ages and skill levels by qualified instructors for surf lessons and stand up paddle board lessons. READ MORE

Crushcakes Weddings and Events in Carpinteria will cater to your wedding, Showers, Anniversaries, Bar/ Bat Mitzvahs, Birthdays or celebration with an amazing cupcake dessert that comes in a myriad of colours, flavours and shapes that will delight family and friends. A delivery and set up service is available and cupcake tiers are available for rent.READ MORE

A-Frame Surf Lessons in Carpinteria offers surf instruction with a qualified team of surfing instructors that have perfected their training over a decade. All skill levels, ages, and special needs clients are catered to and will have you up and surfing with individual attention. Surf lessons instruct the student on surfing fundamentals on land and in the water and stand up paddleboard lessons are available as well.READ MORE