Discover Santa Barbara Guided Cruise From Stearns Wharf
Cruise Santa Barbara’s coast with live narration from Stearns Wharf
Duration
90 Minutes
Includes
90-min cruise, onboard bar
Highlights
Set out on a 90-minute cruise from Stearns Wharf and take in wide coastal views while you learn about local maritime history, ecology, and marine life.
- Depart from Stearns Wharf at 237 Stearns Wharf
- Learn about Santa Barbara’s maritime history and local ecology from an onboard guide
- Take in panoramic views of the coastline and the Channel Islands in the distance
- Choose main deck indoor/outdoor seating or open-air upper deck seating, first come first served
- Purchase drinks and snacks onboard with a credit or debit card
- Check in at least 15 minutes before departure and board first come, first served
What's Included
- 90-minute narrated cruise
- Main deck seating (indoor booths and outdoor padded benches)
- Upper deck seating option (all outdoors)
Things to know
You must be able to walk and board independently; wheelchairs and mobility devices (canes, walkers, crutches, braces/boots) aren’t permitted. Tickets are required for all ages, and children under 13 aren’t permitted on the upper deck. Food, drinks, and gratuity are not included.
Cancellation Policy
No refunds for cancellations. You can reschedule if notified at least 48 hours before departure; no rescheduling within 48 hours. No refunds or rebooking for late arrivals or no-shows. If the operator cancels due to unsafe seas, bad weather, or unforeseen circumstances, you can reschedule or request a full refund.
FAQs
Bring a valid photo ID. If you plan to buy alcohol from the onboard bar, you must be 21+ and show a valid hard-copy ID.
Wear comfortable flat shoes (no high heels). Bring a jacket or sweater, sunscreen, and a credit or debit card (no cash accepted).
No. Outside beverages, outside alcohol, and coolers aren’t permitted. You can buy drinks and snacks onboard.
Meeting details
237 Stearn Wharf, Santa Barbara CA
