Parks & Recreation Spaces

This partially-developed, open-space park offers a lawn, barbecue facilities, playground for two- to five-year-olds, and creekside walking path.

A small park with beautiful views of the city and Santa Ynez mountains that can be enjoyed from the picnic tables or the playground area, which is for two- to five-year-olds.

Kids' World in Alameda Park is Santa Barbara's largest playground and has been a family destination for generations. The 8,000-square-foot wooden playground is designed for children ages 2 to 12 and features a castle, swings, and slides.…

This lush neighborhood park features a playground for five- to twelve-year-olds, reservable picnic sites, towering trees, and a short walk to an ocean view.

Los Baños del Mar, our historic 50-meter beachside pool, is heated to 80° and open year-round with lifeguards on duty. The facility is open for public lap swim and swim lessons. It is also home to Santa Barbara Swim Club, Santa…

A two-level park with lawn bowling greens, a clubhouse, a rentable recreation building with kitchen, fireplace, barbecue pit, and large patio adjacent to open playing fields. There's a playground for two- to five-year-olds, a fenced dog…

The Municipal Tennis and Pickleball Center has served the Santa Barbara tennis community with a high quality facility since 1937. The Municipal Tennis and Pickleball Center features 8 tennis courts, 16 pickleball courts, multiple practice…

Oak Park is nestled in midtown Santa Barbara, named for its many oak trees that provide ample shade throughout the park. Oak Park features a playground for two- to twelve-year-olds, two public tennis courts, a seasonal wading pool, an…

One hundred years of Spanish-style charm at this Santa Barbara wedding and event venue in Ortega Park. The Ortega Welcome House, built in 1917, is located at the corner of Ortega and Salsipuedes Streets on the east side of Santa…