Question 1

How far in advance should I book Santa Barbara Island?

Accepted Answer

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

Question 2

What is the busiest time at Santa Barbara Island?

Accepted Answer

December typically sees the highest reservation activity at Santa Barbara Island. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Question 3

Where is Santa Barbara Island located?

Accepted Answer

Santa Barbara Island is located in Channel Islands National Park, near Ventura, California.

Santa Barbara Island

Location

Nearby Campgrounds

Canyon Campground (sites 1-24 & 78-133)

Canyon Campground (sites 25-77 & 134-139)

Canyon Group Camp

Sycamore Campground

Thornhill Broome Campground

Anacapa Island

Photos