Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara has something for you whether you enjoy hiking, fine dining, water sports, lazing on the beach, culture, or a great nightlife.

Santa Barbara is sometimes referred to as the American Riviera®. Its beautiful beaches, majestic mountains, and colorful culture make Santa Barbara a premier resort destination. World-class accommodations and dining await its many visitors. Santa Barbara is a 2-hour drive north from Los Angeles or a short hop from any corner of the world via the Santa Barbara airport. Santa Barbara's harbor is home to the world-famous Stearns Wharf, a great destination for the entire family. Visiting the zoological gardens makes for a great family day-trip. From the City, you are just minutes away from the Santa Barbara wine country. The gorgeous Santa Ynez Valley, with its breath-taking vistas, is home to such notable attractions as Solvang and the Chumash Reservation. The City of Santa Barbara has an approximate population of 90,000 people. Santa Barbara is located 92 miles north of Los Angeles and 332 miles south of San Francisco. Uniquely situated, it has a south-facing Pacific coastline. https://www.santabarbaraca.gov/visiting/default.asp


Type: City
Umbrella Agency: Santa Barbara County

Contact
Gwen Beyeler
Planning and Development Department, County of Santa Barbara
624 W. Foster Road,
805-934-6269 phone 1
[email protected]
[email protected]

Photo & Film Permit Office
City of Santa Barbara
620 Laguna Street, PO Box 1990, Santa Barbara, CA 93102
805.564.5418 Option 3, then 2 phone 1
[email protected]
Photography & Filming in the City of Santa Barbara and within the County
City Parks & Recreation

Alia Vosburg
Development Review Division, Planning & Development
624 W. Foster Road,
805-934-6259 phone 1
[email protected]

Comment

Updated: 12/9/22 jj/ 11.24.24 bd / 7.10.25 bd

17 Locations

Location ID Address
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara 10028752 2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA
Downtown Santa Barbara 4927 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
East Beach 1555 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel 375 800 Alvarado Pl, Santa Barbara, CA
FOUND Hotels 10027462 3850 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara 443 1260 Channel Drive, Santa Barbara, CA
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort 344 633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA
Lake Cachuma 1677 Hwy 154, Santa Barbara, CA
Leadbetter Beach 10283836 801 Shoreline Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
Playback Recording Studio 10072880 400 E. Guiterez, Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Harbor 1640 132-A Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Harbor Beach (Sandspit) 10283833 132 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Mission 2257 2201 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Wine Country 10242554 Santa Barbara, CA
Stearns Wharf Pier 1620 219 E. Cabrillo St., Santa Barbara, CA
West Beach 1553 401 Shoreline Dr., Santa Barbara, CA
Windermere Ranch 2394 5812 West Camino Cielo, Santa Barbara, CA