Carpinteria State Beach
About this place
Standing BBQs at day-use picnic sites plus campsite fire rings; fires only in provided facilities, not on the sand.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK
DogsNo Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
Hours
What's here
Picnic tables
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Nature center
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Carpinteria State Beach?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Carpinteria State Beach; charcoal is not confirmed. None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for provided facilities; camping via ReserveCalifornia.
Can you swim at Carpinteria State Beach?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs allowed in campground and day-use area. Dogs not allowed on beach.
What are the hours at Carpinteria State Beach?
Sunrise to Sunset.