Voted best bike shop in Santa Barbara 23 years running and is Santa Barbara & Goleta’s largest full service Trek dealer. Bicycle Bob’s organizes Shop Rides every Sunday (weather permitting) for two types of riders: advanced and casual. The Advanced Ride is a 24.5 mile route at an average 17.5…

Campus Point, home to UC Santa Barbara students, locals and traveling surfers, sits on the point of the UC Campus. The winter swell draws in hundreds over the surfing season. No matter your skill level or riding style, Campus Point and its surrounding breaks offer some of the best surfing.…

Orchestrate a wedding that reflects the individuality and spirit of your union. The Circle Bar B Guest Ranch is a spectacular location for such an extraordinary event. Our property features some of the most beautiful ceremony sites on the Central Coast and can accommodate up to 150 event guests. Whether…

The park camping is currently open, 'first-come, first-served' on a walk-in only basis, until the expected start of Entrance Road Construction in January 2025. Once construction on the entrance road begins, camping at El Capitán State Beach will cease for approximately one year with an anticipated reopening in January 2026.For…

Ideally situated above Goleta's beaches, Elwood Bluffs is a natural and serene open space that features beautiful wild flowers and miles of recreational trails. The bluffs offer a unique blend of hiking, walking, and trail running and is accessible year-round from dusk to dawn. Dogs are welcome to enjoy the…

Gaviota State Park takes its name from the Spanish word for seagull, given to the area by soldiers of the Portola Expedition while camping here in 1769. Marked by a tall Southern Pacific railroad trestle that crosses Gaviota Creek high above the day-use parking lot, the park is a popular…

Glen Annie Golf Club is a championship golf course with first class amenities situated in the rolling foothills of scenic Goleta. This challenging golf layout is enhanced by breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands and is always maintained with the highest standards. You don't need to…

Known for its long fishing pier and sunbathing beaches, Goleta Beach Park provides 29 acres of recreation for bicyclists, beach goers, surfers, fishers, and more. Between the incoming new restaurant, The Ellwood (January 2025), the BBQ picnic areas, visitors can jump into a game of volleyball, swing on the playground…

Goleta's newest park, built in 2019 at 106 South Kellogg Avenue, also features a handball court, a bocce ball court, a concrete ping-pong table, a pickleball court, bicycle and pedestrian or roller skate paths, exercise equipment, picnic tables, a soccer field, a restroom building and a modern playground. The 4,500…

One of California's most beautiful beaches, Haskell's Beach is nestled between The Ritz-Carlton Bacara and Sandpiper Golf Club. Soak up the sun on the sandy beach, explore the tide pools, or look for dolphins playing in the ocean. To get Haskell's Beach, follow the directions to The Ritz-Carlton Bacara Resort…