Santa Barbara

Chase Palm Park

Walk or bike beside the beach, visit the Shipwreck Playground, and enjoy lawns, fountains, picnic areas, and waterfront events.

Chase Palm Park Whale Sculpture in the ground.

Chase Palm Park

Stretching along Santa Barbara’s beautiful waterfront, Chase Palm Park is one of the city’s most popular outdoor destinations for recreation, family gatherings, and scenic ocean views. Located between Cabrillo Boulevard and East Beach, the park offers expansive green lawns, towering palm trees, walking and cycling paths, a historic carousel, children’s playgrounds, and easy access to the beach. Whether you’re enjoying a picnic, taking a leisurely stroll, or simply relaxing beneath the palms, Chase Palm Park captures the relaxed coastal lifestyle that makes Santa Barbara famous.

The park hosts community events throughout the year and is a favorite location for outdoor concerts, festivals, family outings, and waterfront recreation. Visitors can easily walk to Stearns Wharf, the Santa Barbara Harbor, East Beach, local restaurants, hotels, and many of the city’s most recognizable attractions.

Park Amenities

๐ŸŒด Oceanfront Park
๐Ÿšถ Walking Paths
๐Ÿšด Bicycle Path Access
๐ŸŒณ Shaded Picnic Areas
๐Ÿงบ Picnic Tables
๐Ÿ› Children’s Playground
๐ŸŽ  Chase Palm Park Carousel
๐Ÿšป Public Restrooms
๐Ÿ’ง Drinking Fountains
๐Ÿ• Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
โ™ฟ ADA Accessible
๐Ÿš— Nearby Public Parking
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Beach Access
๐Ÿ“ท Scenic Photography Location
๐ŸŽ‰ Community Events & Festivals
๐ŸŒ… Ocean & Mountain Views

Why Visit Chase Palm Park?

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing waterfront stroll, a family picnic, a safe place for children to play, or simply one of the best places to enjoy Santa Barbara’s spectacular coastline, Chase Palm Park delivers an unforgettable experience. Its central location, beautiful landscaping, and easy access to the beach make it one of Santa Barbara’s most visited public parks throughout the year.

Visit the Official Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation Page