SANTA BARBARA ISLAND
| Address | Santa Barbara County, California (Lat 33.4798, Lon -119.0299) — the registered address (1901 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, 93001) is more than 88km from the actual coordinates — the listed address (e.g. a ranger district office) may not match this location |
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| State | CA |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 805-658-5730 |
Amenities
INTERPRETIVE TRAILS
PICNIC AREA
RANGER STATION
VISITOR CENTER
BEACH ACCESS
FOOD STORAGE LOCKER
PICNIC TABLES
TRAILHEADS
VAULT TOILETS
FOOT STORAGE LOCKER
Site Access: Hike-In
Campfire Allowed: No
Max Num of People: 4
Checkin Time: 12:00 PM
Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
Pets Allowed: No
Hike In Distance to Site: 1320
Max Num of Vehicles: 0
Min Num of People: 1
Proximity to Water: Island
Min Num of Vehicles: 0
Food Locker: Y
Generator Free: Y
Reservable Sites: 10 of 21
Overview
Once visitors have scaled the rugged cliffs using the steep trail from the Landing Cove, they will be rewarded with a campground perched on the bluffs with magnificent coastal views.
Santa Barbara lies much further south than the other four northern Channel Islands and is the smallest, measuring just one square mile. The islands’ native vegetation is recovering slowly with the help of the National Park Service’s restoration efforts. This recovery, along with the remo
Data updated: 2026-08-23 20:35 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)