Isla Vista
Surf town · United States
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18 places to stay within 2 km, 2 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£85 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£130 a night
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All 18 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 28 surf spots
Surf · this week
Tajuigas Ranch · 21 min by car · stays in Goleta
51 out of 100Sands · 7 min by car
48 out of 100El Capitan · 19 min by car · stays in Goleta
47 out of 100Hendry's beach - arroyo burro · 19 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
47 out of 100Depressions · 5 min by car
46 out of 100Hope Ranch · 18 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
46 out of 100Devereux · 7 min by car
45 out of 100Refugio · 22 min by car · stays in Goleta
45 out of 100
All 28 surf spots
ED's · 20 min by car · stays in Goleta
44 out of 100Shelves · 15 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
44 out of 100Goleta Rock · 10 min by car · stays in Goleta
42 out of 100Campus Point · 9 min by car
41 out of 100More Mesa · 15 min by car · stays in Goleta
41 out of 100Seals · 10 min by car · stays in Goleta
41 out of 100Rockpile · 14 min by car
39 out of 100Driftwoods · 9 min by car
38 out of 100Haskells · 11 min by car
38 out of 100Naples · 13 min by car · stays in Goleta
37 out of 100Santa Clause · 28 min by car · stays in Carpinteria
37 out of 100Leadbetter · 20 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
35 out of 100Mesa Lane · 21 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
35 out of 100Lighthouse · 21 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
34 out of 100Sandspit · 20 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
34 out of 100Serena's · 28 min by car · stays in Carpinteria
33 out of 100Bone Yards · 24 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
28 out of 100Fernald Point · 24 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
28 out of 100Hammonds Reef · 24 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
28 out of 100Miramar Beach · 23 min by car · stays in Santa Barbara
28 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Isla Vista.
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About Isla Vista
where it is, what is near
Isla Vista is a town in California, United States.
From Isla Vista you can reach 28 surf spots.
The nearest is Depressions, a surf spot 1.2 km from the centre.
Overture lists 18 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 2 km away.
In California · West · United States
- 18 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 2 km, Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (SMX), 77 km, San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP), 116 km
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