Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
Explore the best kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve Hiking Trails
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve
Trails & scenic bluffs with seal views. Oceanfront area providing hiking trails, green space & scenic overlooks with views of harbor seals.
Ennisbrook Open Space
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Falls San Ysidro
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Hot Springs Canyon Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Tangerine Falls
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Rattlesnake Canyon Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Rattlesnake Canyon Park
Wilderness area with hiking-only trails. Miles of wooded canyon trails for hikers only (bikes prohibited) with creek access & scenic views.
Rocky Nook Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Seven Falls
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Inspiration Point Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Inspiration Point
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Douglas Family Preserve
Natural area with hiking paths & views. Hiking paths & ocean views feature at this park with 70 acres of native trees & plants.
Jesusita Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Big Rock Preserve
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Ventura River Preserve - Riverview Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Ventura River Preserve - Oso Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
San Marcos Foothills Preserve
Hilly nature preserve with trails. This 200-acre nature preserve features walking trails through hills, meadows & canyons.
Emma Wood River Trail
Visit this great place for kids and families!
San Marcos Foothills Preserve
Visit this great place for kids and families!
San Antonio Canyon Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Wheeler Gorge Nature Trail
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Arroyo Verde Hiking Trails
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Arroyo Verde Park
Large green space with hiking trails. A 132-acre park with miles of hiking trails plus open grass areas, a nature center & playgrounds.
Lake Los Carneros Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Harmon Canyon Preserve
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Ellwood Mesa Coastal Trail
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Lizards Mouth Rock
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Camarillo Grove Park
Park with trails, a dog run & grills. Rugged foothills space featuring hiking trails, a dog park & picnic areas with grills.
Rancho Sierra Vista/Satwiwa
Park with trails & a cultural center. Scenic park with hiking, biking & horseback riding trails plus an American Indian cultural center.
Paradise Falls
Waterfall in a canyon park area. 40-ft. waterfall in a canyon in a rugged regional park, accessible by hiking trails.
Wildwood Regional Park
Park with trails & nature center. Hilly, wooded park featuring a nature center & trails, plus picnic tables, grills & restrooms.
Circle X Ranch, Grotto Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Hope Nature Preserve
Protected green area with trail access. Named for Bob Hope, this 360-acre preserve has abundant wildlife & maintained trail access.
Los Robles Trail and Open Space system
Park with hiking trails & scenic views. Natural area known for its hiking/mountain biking trails & picturesque panoramas.
Charmlee Wilderness Park
Large park with picnicking & hiking. This scenic 532-acre park features picnic areas, hiking trails & a nature center.
Wind Wolves Preserve
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Cheeseboro Canyon Trailhead
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Cheeseboro & Palo Comado Canyon
Expansive park with trails & wildlife. Simi Hills park spanning over 4,000 acres, with hiking trails & wildlife in historic ranching area.
Malibu Creek State Park
Mountainous outdoor spot with rock pool. Rugged state park in the Santa Monica Mountains with hiking trails & a rock pool swimming hole.
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Numerous hiking trails & picnic stops. 500+ miles of flat & mountainous hiking trails through coastal chaparral, with views & picnic stops.
Sage Ranch Park
Hiking amid rocky outcroppings & meadows. Marked by sandstone rock formations & lush meadows, this vast park has hiking trails & picnic areas.
Hummingbird Trail
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Solstice Canyon
Canyon with hiking & a waterfall. Canyon offering trails of varying difficulty, plus picnicking, a waterfall, wildlife & dog walking.
Other Things to See
Best Kid-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes
Explore the best best kid-friendly restaurants & cafes options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Sports & Fitness Activities for Kids
Explore the best best sports & fitness activities for kids options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Parks for Outdoor Fun
Explore the best best parks for outdoor fun options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures
Explore the best best camping spots & outdoor adventures options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Top Public Schools & School Districts
Explore the best top public schools & school districts options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids
Explore the best free & cheap things to do with kids options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Things to Do with Kids at Night
Explore the best things to do with kids at night options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Things to Do with Toddlers
Explore the best things to do with toddlers options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Places for Birthday Parties
Explore the best best places for birthday parties options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Family-Friendly Attractions
Explore the best best family-friendly attractions options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Theaters & Live Shows for Kids
Explore the best best theaters & live shows for kids options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families
Explore the best unique & hidden gem activities for families options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Music Lessons & Performing Arts Programs
Explore the best music lessons & performing arts programs options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Kids Camps & Summer Programs
Explore the best best kids camps & summer programs options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Top Private Schools for Kids
Explore the best top private schools for kids options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Language Classes for Children
Explore the best language classes for children options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Top Amusement Parks & Fun Centers
Explore the best top amusement parks & fun centers options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Tutoring Centers & Academic Support
Explore the best best tutoring centers & academic support options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids
Explore the best best museums & educational spots for kids options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best After-School Programs & Activities
Explore the best best after-school programs & activities options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Water Parks & Splash Pads
Explore the best best water parks & splash pads options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Indoor Play Areas for Kids
Explore the best best indoor play areas for kids options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Zoos, Aquariums & Animal Encounters
Explore the best best zoos, aquariums & animal encounters options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Best Science Centers & Discovery Zones
Explore the best best science centers & discovery zones options for kids and families in Carpinteria
Explore More Activities
Discover more events and activities happening in the city.