About this campground
A spectacular setting on the Santa Barbara coast where the Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountains provide a stunning backdrop for activities and adventure. Experience nature lodging in the beauty of the environment in camp-like surroundings with all the creature comforts you enjoy and expect.
What campers say
El Capitan Canyon offers a rustic, family-oriented glamping experience with simple, cozy cabins and a camp-like vibe. Many visitors praise friendly staff, an on-site market/deli, a pool and playground, and animal activities (goats/llamas) plus seasonal events like outdoor concerts and yoga. Cabins are often small and sparsely equipped (few kitchen utensils, no air conditioning), and some guests mention strict check-in times and occasional noise from larger groups. It’s close to the beach but access can vary. Expect a pleasant, child-friendly setting with clear tradeoffs between charm and higher nightly rates and limited amenities.
Our summary of 705 traveler reviews.
Amenities
Hookups and power
- Electric
Facilities
- Showers
More
- Bathrooms
- Cabins
- Firepits
- Store
- Wi-fi
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Location
- Address
- 11560 Calle Real,, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
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