Point of interest
Hammond’s meadow
10 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
Michelle
October 25, 2017
Drive down San Ysidro Lane and it dead end's at a small parking lot. In the parking lot there is a pathway to the right that will take you to the beach. Surf spot. You can also walk down the steps at the end of the parking lot to Miramar Beach.
Stacey
November 29, 2021
Of course everyone knows (and goes to) Butterfly Beach in Montecito. It's great for celebrity sightings and showing off your best bikini. But for a more exclusive Montecito beach experience, head to Hammond's. This stretch of shore is pretty much locals only and is tricky to get to unless you know where to go. First you need to get to Montecito. Then drive toward the ocean on San Ysidro Lane, which becomes Eucalyptus Lane after passing under Highway 101. There's a parking lot at the end there. You can either get out of your car and hit the sands of Miramar beach or take the trail through Hammond's meadow to Hammond's Beach, a true hidden gem.
Of course everyone knows (and goes to) Butterfly Beach in Montecito. It's great for celebrity sightings and showing off your best bikini. But for a more exclusive Montecito beach experience, head to Hammond's. This stretch of shore is pretty much locals only and is tricky to get to unless you know w…
Patrick
June 6, 2021
Best local surf spot for the avid surfer. It's known for its reef surfing and beautiful view.
Brandon
September 11, 2022
A cool local beach that has good, but more advanced surfing conditions.
Justine
March 8, 2022
Locals Favorite! Secluded and right out your back door!
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Location
Santa Barbara, CA