Santa Barbara Field Trips

A field trip guide for Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara Field Trip Guide

Our Santa Barbara field trip guides includes great museums, hikes, gardens, and more from Santa Barbara County.   Goleta, Santa Ynez, Summerland, Montecito and more are included in this guide.   We want to thank our partners at LAwithKids.com for their help in our field trip research.

Santa Barbara Museums and Zoos

There are wonderful museums and zoos in the Santa Barbara area.



Santa Barbara Mission
2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
2559 Puesta Del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
211 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Santa Barbara Zoo
500 Ninos Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103














Santa Barbara Parks and Gardens

There are several significant gardens including botanical gardens in the Los Angeles area.

Alice Keck Garden
1500 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Santa Barbara Botanical Garden
1212 Mission Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Other Fun Field Trips with Educational Programs

Goleta Train

Anaheim Field Trips

The Anaheim Trip Guide helps parents and teachers find the best field trip venues in the city of Anaheim.   Anaheim is famous for Disneyland, but also has many more attractions and field trip ideas nearby.  Our Anaheim field trip guide includes a  variety of field trips.  Find Museums,  Gardens, Theme Parks, and more.

Anaheim Field Trip Guide

While the Anaheim Field Trip guide is primarily focused on Anaheim field trips we have also included some nearby field trips in adjacent Santa, Orange, as well as the general Orange County area.  Note: Disneyland offers an array of field trip opportunities.  We also have significant more information about Disneyland and Knott’s on our network’s LAwithKids.com website.

Museums and Zoos in the Anaheim Area

Bowers Museum
2002 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706
The Bowers Museum is a world class art museum in the heart of Santa Ana.  It is a quick drive from Disneyland  and has art from around the world as well as constantly changing exhibits.

Discovery Cube Orange County
2500 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92705

When you see the large cube structure right off the freeway, you know you have reached the discovery cube.  This is a very large, mult-level science museum that caters to families as well as schools. 

Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
241 S Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805

Gardens and Zoo attractions in Anaheim

East Anaheim Community Garden
8268 East Monte Vista Road, Anaheim, CA 92808

Santa Ana Zoo
1801 E Chestnut Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92701
We highly recommend the train ride at the Santa Ana Zoo.

Sherman Library and Gardens
2647 East Coast Hwy, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625

Theme Parks and Sports Attractions in Anaheim

California Adventure
1313 Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA 92802

Disneyland
1313 Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA 92802

Note: If you are a California resident they have discount Disneyland resort tickets to purchase.  If you are not a California resident than you may purchase Disneyland Tickets here. Just make sure you make a reservation if it is required. 
Disneyland is one of two theme parks that are in a larger area referred to as the Disneyland Resort.  Disneyland has several areas that take its visitors to Tomorrowland, Fantasyland, Toontown, Adventureland, and more.

Knotts Berry Farm
8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620

Knott’s is a large themepark that has consistently been a favorite amonng teachers and families. There is a large Camp Snoopy section with children’s themed rides as well as an re-creation of Philadelphia’s Independence Hall. There is also an authentic railroad ride, Log Ride, Ghost Town area, and world class coasters.

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
2000 E Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA 92806