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

Chocolats du CaliBressan offers tempting French chocolates made by chocolatier Jean-Michel right here in Carpinteria. Delicious artisan chocolates are made fresh so come tempt your taste buds with confectionery delights of bon bons, truffles, soft caramels and so much more, order a gift box for a loved one today. Tastes and tours are offered in the evenings, all you need is a sweet tooth!READ MORE

The Barbecue Co. in Carpinteria offers the finest barbecue seafood and meat choices prepared by the chef owner who invites you to come and enjoy fine gourmet barbecue entrees, appetizers, side dishes and tasty dessert treats. The Barbecue Co. offers BBQ and grill menu options for dine in, take out and also caters in the perfect setting.READ MORE

Surf Dog in Carpinteria serves the best hot dogs you will ever have with choices from Turkey Dogs, Dodger Dogs, or Sausages served with the Best Marinated Onions anywhere and don't forget the mustard and sauerkraut. The service is fast and friendly and the Lemonade is home made, and Bill the owner and his cart will travel to all functions world wide.READ MORE

Solimar Sands in Carpinteria offers individually owned fully furnished condo units for rent close to the world's safest beach, Carpinteria beach, so named for the natural reef breakwater and lack of riptides. The spacious poolside courtyard offers outside pools and a whirlpool spa for relaxing in and all units offer balconies with mountain or sea views. So come for the great shopping and restaurants in Carpinteria and enjoy the activities and watersports that the area offers.READ MORE

The Garden Market in Carpinteria offers a dining experience in the garden filled with plants, pots and sparkling fountains and is ideal for hearty breakfasts and fresh deli sandwiches coupled with an organic coffee, smoothie or fine bottle of wine. Enjoy a warm and inviting setting and after your meal check out the lovely gifts for any occasion.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

At IHOP in Carpinteria you have to come hungry because then you'll leave happy and with the broad array of breakfast specialties as well as super lunch, dinner and snack meals, there's always something for everyone on the menu. IHOP guarantees high-quality food and beverage items, and excellent table service in an attractive and comfortable atmosphere. Enjoy world famous pancake combos, the best burgers and appetizers, fresh salads and more, and this is a great place for kids. READ MORE

Chocolats du CaliBressan Gift Boxes are a stunning treat for your guests and clients and you can customise your own boxes. Chocolats du CaliBressan Gift Boxes in Carpinteria are perfect for weddings and anniversaries or corporate gifts and make the perfect gift or event accessory. Be the perfect host and treat your guests to a gift boxed assortment of Jean-Michel's handmade Truffles and Bonbons.READ MORE