Santa Cruz Island, CA
Travel Guide





Visit Santa Cruz Island

Hotel Santa Barbara
The hotel fulfilled, every expectation in a great location at a reasonable price.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
The room was clean & the staff were helpful. Would recommend it.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Santa Barbara Inn
All around excellent
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Casa Riviera
It was good.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Casa Jardin
The room was clean and new. Checkin was great - we just used the code to inlock the door. The room was super small - even smaller than business hotels on Tokyo! Good location with parking.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Casa De La Vina
Room was modern and nice. Loved the extras like dish soap, popcorn and coffee. A nice touch upon arrival. Parking was easy. A nice quiet place with great service when you need it.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Popular places to visit

Cavern Point
Hike to this lookout point in southern California to enjoy sweeping views of the coastline from the top of one of the world’s largest island sea caves.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Bowl
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a storied theater in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its charming coffeehouses.

