The Shop

BEST SURF GEAR AND BEACHWEAR IN SANTA BARBARA

Established in 2000, A-Frame Surf Shop is a full-service surf shop located on the beach at Santa Claus Lane in Carpinteria, California. Inspired by his passion for surfing and love for the local community, Sam set out to create more than just a surf shop—he envisioned a welcoming space offering high-quality products, honest advice, and exceptional customer service. Over the years, A-Frame has become a community hub where surfers of all levels can connect, learn, and feel supported.

TOP-QUALITY SURF GEAR

We carry an extensive selection of hard goods from leading surf brands, ensuring you have access to the highest quality equipment. Find the perfect surfboards, SUP’s, leashes, fins, wax, and wetsuits from trusted brands.

STYLISH & FUNCTIONAL APPAREL

Discover our extensive collection of apparel and accessories for both adults and groms. Whether you’re looking for boardshorts, swimsuits, hats, sunglasses, or sandals, we’ve got you covered.

STYLISH & FUNCTIONAL APPAREL

Discover our extensive collection of apparel and accessories for both adults and groms. Whether you’re looking for boardshorts, swimsuits, hats, sunglasses, or sandals, we’ve got you covered.

ACCESSORIES FOR EVERY ADVENTURE

We stock a variety of items, including towels, sunscreen, backpacks, and more, ensuring you’re fully prepared for any surf session or coastal adventure.

COMMUNITY & QUALITY SERVICE

More than just a shop, A-Frame is a place where surf culture thrives. Our knowledgeable team is here to offer honest advice, personalized recommendations, and friendly service. Whether you’re a seasoned local or just discovering the joy of surfing, we treat every visitor like part of the family.

VISIT US TODAY

We’re open 7 days a week, all year long, making it easy for you to gear up for your next surf adventure. Stop by, check out the latest gear, and talk story with our team.

Call today: 805-684-8803