Which Beach Should You Move Near in Central California?
Central California has that laidback vibe. Find your favorite beach, and move there!
A stunning white-sand cove with clear green-blue waters, baby seals, and cliffs covered in flowers.
Place where harbor seals and sea otters take refuge near a power plant, in a cold, foggy area.
A wide stretch of beach with white sand, chilly winds, barking seals, and gorgeous sunsets.
A stunning hike overlooking a white sand beach, bright blue-green waters, and a waterfall falling onto the beach.
Conference center filled with ambience and blinding white beach.
Beach that is like a dream! Crystal clear river leading to the ocean and huge white rocks.
A crescent-shaped beach with rock pools, yellow and white cliffs, and surfers riding small waves near to shore.
A long perfect beach popular with locals! The water stays shallow for ages making it nice for kids!
Listen to the ocean's roar, and take in the fun festive atmosphere at Carpinteria Beach!
A curved beach and a clifftop park with playground and picnic tables.
Isla Vista is where many UCSB students live, often ten or more in one beach house. It's a lively town where you can see some wacky sights!
A popular beach with families and dog owners. Come for a long walk under beautiful cliffs.
Wild, windswept dunes where the set of the Ten Commandments lays mysteriously buried.
A wonderful beach framed by rolling hills and meadow-covered cliffs. Great for swimming in summer!
Beautiful beach with dark golden cliffs, a small boardwalk that's romantic at night, and visits by dolphins!
Good beach for a long stroll in fall and winter, to find sand dollars!
A secluded beach with golden bluffs, little birds running along the shore, a surfer or two, and forest behind.
A wide expanse of desolate beach, with a wildly wonderful pier! This is not your average pier!
White sandy beach with rock jetty, beach houses, and boardwalk by the harbor.
Lovely cove, grassy hills, Spanish galleon ship, playground, walkway out to the point, rocky jetties, and modern beachhouses!
A pretty patch of sand by a boardwalk in Channel Islands Harbor.
A pretty, curved beach backed by mountains and orchards. Exclusive beach houses line the beach.
Large windy beach with fun dunes to play on, a bike path, and a grassy picnic area in a valley set back from the beach.
An amazing place to watch surfers ride the waves close up and in the shade, at that!
Wide beach with an abundance of white sand in a neighborhood of chic beach houses.
Beautiful dunes, cold breezes, hundreds of palms, a bike path, and a huge pirate playground.
Colorful, pretty main street and boardwalk, with great cafes, lovely ship playground, and mesmerizing yellow cliffs.
Beaches absolutely covered in massive elephant seals, and sometimes their babies.
Rugged, beautiful cove with interesting rocks, sea glass, and shells on shore. Rock to climb, and water rushing into cove.
Romantic cove with rock pools, shade spots under the cliffs, calm water, and warm weather. Accessible by kayak or lighthouse tour bus.
Walkway with benches above the ocean, and steps that lead down to tide pools and beach with reddish-hued sand and lovely cliffs.
Magical beach with lagoon, pier, and eucalyptus forest. Hearst Ranch Winery overlooking the sea. Old schoolhouse.
Stairs surrounded by purple and yellow ice plant, leading down to Pismo Beach. Volleyball, long walks, caves, pier and boardwalk.
Harbor beach with hundreds of pelicans and sailboats bobbing in the water. Stunning views, seals barking on a floating dock, and outdoor cafe on Harford pier.
Wonderful wide and secluded beach, with sand dollars galore, and views of Morro Rock!
A long stretch of beach where dogs run off leash. Also nice for parking your car above the beach, to watch the ocean in the rain.
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