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Santa Barbara Narrated Coastal Yacht Experience

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90 minutes
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Cruise the beautiful Santa Barbara coastline and soak in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. This scenic tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into Santa Barbara's rich maritime history and vibrant wildlife, guided by an expert who shares captivating stories about the area’s ecology and heritage. Spot diverse marine life and marvel at the Channel Islands as you glide through the waters, uncovering why Santa Barbara is known as the 'American Riviera.' This coastal cruise is perfect for anyone eager to explore the magic of the city from a unique perspective.

  • Scenic coastal cruise along Santa Barbara's picturesque shoreline
  • Expert guide sharing insights into local ecology and maritime history
  • Opportunities for vibrant wildlife sightings and stunning island views
  • Ideal for visitors looking to experience Santa Barbara from the sea

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Santa Barbara Narrated Coastal Yacht Experience

From£33.80Per Person

What's included in Santa Barbara Narrated Coastal Yacht Experience

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Santa Barbara
Pass-by Only

This informative and scenic tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich maritime history, local ecology, and diverse wildlife that make Santa Barbara a special place. Along the way, our expert guide will share fascinating insights into the area’s maritime past, the thriving marine life, and the distinctive beauty that has earned Santa Barbara its reputation as one of the most picturesque coastal destinations in the world. With stunning views of the Channel Islands, vibrant wildlife sightings, and the opportunity to discover why Santa Barbara is considered the “American Riviera,” this coastal cruise is a must-do for any visitor looking to experience the magic of our city from the sea.

Inclusions

  • narrated tour
  • Snacks and drinks available for purchase
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Due to various ramps, stairs and threshold, our boats do not accommodate wheelchairs or mobility assistance devices such as canes, walkers or crutches (including boots or braces). With loading and unloading passengers from an open ocean pier (Stearns Wharf), we are unable to board passengers that require assistance from others or any special equipment. All guests must be able to walk independently, using strong and wide unassisted steps. Safety is our highest priority.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • 237 Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara. There is limited paid parking available on the wharf and additional lots available along Cabrillo Blvd. Plan ahead, check-in time is 15 minutes prior to departure. Boat departs on time and does not wait for those who have not checked in early. Don't miss the boat!

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at a different location

Check in at ticket kiosk (15) minutes prior to departure time. Failure to check in on time may result in missing the boat. We do not hold boat for late arrivals

Operator

Boat Rides in Santa Barbara