Join Us Along The Gaviota Coast
-
The Ritz-Carlton Spa
Set within the resort’s 78 acres, the spa encompasses 42,000 square feet and features a full selection of amenities, including a swimming pool, redwood sauna and eucalyptus steam room. Fireside lounges and a rooftop terrace offer additional spaces to relax, restore and enjoy the spa resort’s legendary Santa Barbara views.
We highly recommend making time for a visit to the spa! Please be sure to book your massage, facial or body treatment well in advance.
-
Cliff Drysdale Tennis
The resort’s four Har-Tru clay composition courts host adult and junior clinics, matches and private and semi-private lessons. Tennis Racquets are available to rent.
-
Golf
Santa Barbara’s three 18-hole championship golf courses include Sandpiper Golf Club, located next door to the resort. Please contact the resort for additional information and assistance reserving your tee time.
-
Butterfly Beach
Butterfly Beach attracts locals, vacationers, relaxing sunbathers, adrenaline-junkie surfers, and everyone in between. Bring a kayak or stand up paddleboard and you’ll be in good company, too. Beachgoers can see the Channel Islands just 20 miles west and have a good chance of spotting dolphins and whales in the distance.
1260 Channel Drive, Montecito, CA
-
Stearns Wharf
Enjoy the seaside sights and sounds of Stearns Wharf, one of Santa Barbara’s most iconic landmarks. Named for builder John P. Stearns and located at the end of State Street, it is California’s oldest working wharf and the perfect spot to soak up the sun, salty breezes and stunning views of the impossibly blue Pacific.
217 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA
-
Downtown Santa Barbara
Lively Santa Barbara Downtown includes Historic State Street Plaza, one of America’s most pedestrian-friendly downtowns, in large part due to the amazing diversity of shopping choices. Shop-lined streets are a favorite with visitors and locals alike. From Santa Barbara-style specialty shops to national brands, and from regional gallery favorites to indie boutiques, Downtown Santa Barbara offers an authentic shopping experience, whether you are seriously shopping, strolling, or just taking in the scene.
Planning Your Visit
Make the most of your time with us by planning ahead! From mornings spent touring the region’s vineyards, to afternoons passed within the buzzing arts community, Santa Barbara promises both outdoor adventure and cultural fulfillment. At our hotel near Sandpiper Golf Course, Santa Barbara, you can discover boutique shopping, wine tasting, golf, sailing and more.