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SANTA BARBARA ISLAND

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 removal of nonnative…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 33.47985, -119.0298917

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Santa Barbara Island Visitor Center
  • Canyon Campground (sites 1-24, 78-133)
  • Canyon Group Camp
  • Canyon Campground (sites 25-77, 134-139)
  • Visitor Center Anacapa Island
  • ANACAPA ISLAND

Frequently asked questions

Is SANTA BARBARA ISLAND reservable?

Yes — SANTA BARBARA ISLAND accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is SANTA BARBARA ISLAND?

See the map for SANTA BARBARA ISLAND's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at SANTA BARBARA ISLAND?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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