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Cal Coast Adventures

736 Carpinteria Street · Santa Barbara, CA

Why you should go…

Cal Coast Adventures is a bike rental and tour company in downtown Santa Barbara, California. It rents beach cruisers, electric bikes, hybrids, mountain bikes and road bikes, and runs guided city bike tours as well as private and group surf lessons. The shop offers multi-day rentals with delivery options.

  • #bike rental
  • #cycling
  • #outdoor
  • #tours
  • #surfing

Good to know

General sport & outdoor guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Weather calls the shots

    Check the forecast the morning of and keep an indoor backup in your pocket for the day it turns.

  • Shoes, water, sun cover

    The three things that decide whether you last the whole outing or cut it short after an hour.

  • Parking and launches fill early

    On a nice weekend, lots and trailheads are often full by mid-morning.

  • Daylight shrinks in shoulder season

    Spring and fall visits need an earlier start than the same trip in July.

What's around here?

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