Santa Claus Beach, Beach in Carpinteria, California, United States.
Santa Claus Beach features wide stretches of soft white sand with gentle waves that create safe swimming conditions for families and children seeking peaceful ocean activities.
The beach area was originally part of agricultural Carpinteria before developing into a seaside destination while maintaining its relatively undeveloped natural coastline character.
Local residents appreciate this quiet beach environment that emphasizes minimal commercial development and preserves an authentic unspoiled seaside atmosphere for relaxation.
Street parking fills quickly during summer weekends so early arrival is recommended, and visitors should bring essentials since no formal restrooms or shower facilities exist on-site.
Access to the beach requires crossing active train tracks where passing trains add an unusual element to the visit experience.
Location: Santa Barbara County
Address: 005-010-025, Carpinteria, CA 93013, USA 93013 Carpinteria
Phone: +12393153818
GPS coordinates: 34.40744,-119.55070
Latest update: July 24, 2025 12:47
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