Dive in Santa Barbara
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Arch Rock Cove Santa Barbara, USA
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Bechers Cove Santa Barbara, USA
Scallops and fish with kelp -
Bee Rock Santa Barbara, USA
Kelp, calico bass, sheepheads, Gariboldi, lingcod, abalone, nudibranchs and sea Lions -
Biltmore Santa Barbara, USA
Several low reefs off the beach provide habitat for fish and footing for kelp. Occasionally you'll see horn sharks on the sand. -
Black Point Santa Barbara, USA
Kelp, Calico Bass, Garaboldi, Ling Cod and sheepshead -
Bowen Point Santa Barbara, USA
Lobsters in the rocks and abalone. Ling Cod. -
Castle Rock Santa Barbara, USA
Big scallops and lots of stuff on and in the rocks -
Coal oil point Santa Barbara, USA
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Coral Reef Santa Barbara, USA
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East Point Santa Barbara, USA
Sea lions, Sheepshead, Calico bass, Horn sharks and Pelagics -
Ford Point Santa Barbara, USA
Kelp, Abalone halibut and rays in the sand -
Forney Cove Santa Barbara, USA
Kelp and reef fish, Calico Bass, Halibut sand sharks and more. -
Gull Island Santa Barbara, USA
Sea Lions, Sheepshead, Garaboldi and Calico Bass -
Landing cove Santa Barbara, USA
Landing Cove on Anacapa is one of the oldest marine reserves in Southern California.It has a lot of giant kelp, and lots of big friendly fish and lobsters.The sheephead get big!You may also spot octopi.Green morays occasionally pop up.In spring, look for schools of kelp bass with golden faces: this… -
Mesa Santa Barbara, USA
Cool reef overhangs, fish in the kelp beds... Great place for a summer-time free dive. -
Morse Point Santa Barbara, USA
Kelp and sand. Calico Bass, Garaboldi, Barracuda and Sea Lions -
Net Reef Santa Barbara, USA
Rocky reefs covered by Gorgonians, brittle stars and nudibranchs. -
Painted cave Santa Barbara, USA
Sea Lions around the entrance and in the inner chamber. Take a light. It is dark in there and the noise of the Sea Lions is deafening. -
Pelican Bay Santa Barbara, USA
Halibut in the sand and Abalone in the rocy areas. Sea Lions sometimes. -
Pinnacles Santa Barbara, USA
Abalone, Scallops and sea lions -
Point Bennett Santa Barbara, USA
seals and sea lions -
Prince Island Santa Barbara, USA
Sea Lions, Kelp and Fish -
Punta Arena Santa Barbara, USA
Nudibranchs, Octopus and Sea Lions -
Rat Rock Santa Barbara, USA
The wall on the point at the West End of Anacapa has a lot of kelp and invertebrates. Occasionally you'll encounter friendly harbor seals or sea lions. As you head to the West, off the end of the island, depth and current increase. -
Refugio Santa Barbara, USA
It is truly great. Tgher are many fish and the marine life in the kelp is great. -
Scorpion Anchorage Santa Barbara, USA
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Skunk Bay Santa Barbara, USA
Scallops and lots of fish -
South Point Santa Barbara, USA
Abalone, garaboldi, horn sharks, sea lions -
Tajiguas Santa Barbara, USA
Directly off the beach are large sand flats. Look for pipefish and (at night) cusk-eels.A short underwater swim to the right are low rocky reefs and shelfs.Giant kelp and gorgonians are plentiful.Occasionally you'll spot abalone, giant sea bass, and maybe a cormorant. -
Talcott Shoal Santa Barbara, USA
Big Lobsters, Sea Lions some pelagics -
USS Peacock Wreck Santa Barbara, USA
USS Peacock is a 100' long wood hulled WW-II minesweeper. It sits in 60 ' of water on a sandy floor. It possibly sunk in December 1979. -
Wilson Rock Santa Barbara, USA
big scallops and lots of stuff on the rocks -
Wyckoff Ledge Santa Barbara, USA
Lobster, Sea Lions and big fish
