Even
if you are in Santa Barbara for just a day there will be so
much you can do: shopping, dining, sightseeing and theatrical
entertainment are just the beginning. Take in some ocean
activities such as scuba diving, dinner cruises, or
sailing. You can spend some time at one of Santa
Barbara's world famous beaches, take a tour tasting wine made
by on of the 56 distinguished wineries, or take in a
performance by the Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera. We
are quite sure no matter what you choose you are sure to enjoy
yourself.
Activities & Attractions
Santa Barbara Museum of Art - The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, one of southern California’s finest art
museums, features nationally recognized collections and special exhibitions of
international importance. Highlights of the museum’s remarkable permanent
collection include antiquities; 19th-century French, British, and American art;
20th-century and contemporary European, North American and Latin
American art; Asian art; photography, and works on paper. Recent special
exhibitions of significance include Nam June Paik: Video Art Pioneer, Copy
Work: The Dictionary Pages and Other Diversions by Gilles Barbier, and The
Jefferson Suites: An Audio-Visual Installation by Carrie Mae Weems. Museum
visitors will also enjoy the interactive children’s gallery, the café and the
Museum Store.
Phone: 805-963-4364
Sport Fishing
- Don't miss this unique opportunity to go sport fishing while
you're in Santa Barbara. Sea Landing offers several
different fishing trips. All vessels are available for
charter.
Whale Watching
- On the Condor--great narrated trips let you see whales,
dolphins, seal lions with a friendly & competent crew--fun
& educational for all!
Scuba Diving
- Come join us on one of
our "Live-Aboard" dive boats for a dive adventure you'll never forget.
Our vessels were
designed and custom
built specifically for
divers. Our captains and
crews are expert divers
who will take you to
different locations throughout the day. Come aboard for a
fun and memorable experience with Sea Landing.
Sunset Cruises
- Dining, Dancing, Cock-
tails at Sunset aboard
the 88 ft. Condor all
while cruising along the
beautiful Santa Barbara
coastline.
Trips run from 7pm to 10pm--with advance
reservations required.
Channel Islands
- The islands of Santa Barbara, Anacapa, Santa
Cruz, Santa Rosa, and San Miguel have been
preserved as a National
Park. Just a couple of
hours by boat off the coast of Santa Barbara,, these islands
are available for you to experience and enjoy. Sea Landing
is providing one and multi-day excursions to these islands
aboard
their comfortable, well-equipped
vessels--with quality
accommodations .
Call for reservations !!!
Santa
Barbara Museum of Natural History - Located in
historic Mission Canyon, the Museum of Natural History is one of
the most beautiful small museums in the United States because of its natural setting and
Spanish style structures and
grounds. The Museum offers a close look at the story of the
region's birth, geology and minerals, native wildlife, rich
marine life and the culture of the Chumash Indians . Features
include a 72-foot blue whale skeleton, the region's only public
planetarium and observatory , a creek-side setting and a
multicultural and science gift shop.
The
Karpeles Manuscript Library - preserves the
largest private collection of original Manuscripts in the world.
The museum is open daily from 10 AM to 4 PM and all of the
Karpeles Manuscript Library services are free.
The
Sea Center - Visit the Sea Center on historic
Steams Wharf, touch living ocean creatures, and look through the
window facing the Santa Barbara Channel. See some of the creatures that live in the Santa Barbara Channel in
the many aquariums. You will also see a life sized whale
skeleton hanging from the ceiling.