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California's Golden Parks

Carpinteria State Beach

Season 1 Episode 141

Carpinteria State Beach is just twelve miles south of Santa Barbara and is a great family destination that offers a mile of beach for swimming, surfing, fishing, tidepool exploring and camping. Huell learns about all of this, plus how Carpinteria got its name and the role that naturally-occurring tar played in its history.

This episode is available to stream until 8/14/24.

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