Your Coastal Rest Stop with Free Amenities
Conveniently located on Highway 101 with flush toilets and showers
Restrooms: Free, clean facilities with flush toilets and toilet paper.
Showers: Refresh after a long drive or a day of hiking.
Park Access: Explore scenic trails and coastal beauty.
Perfect for tourists, hikers, campers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts traveling along Highway 101.
Our Facilities
Gaviota State Park provides essential, reliable amenities for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts along Highway 101. Our facilities are designed to support your visit, whether you're stopping for a rest or planning a day of recreation.
Restrooms
Free, clean restrooms with flush toilets and toilet paper available. Please note, soap is not provided.
Showers
Available for visitor use to refresh after a day of hiking or traveling along the coast.
Park Access
Open for hiking, picnicking, and coastal recreation. Explore our trails and scenic viewpoints.
Recreational Facilities
Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in a beautiful coastal setting, perfect for families and solo adventurers alike.
All facilities are maintained as a public service for your convenience and enjoyment.
Your Trusted Coastal Rest Stop
Discover why Gaviota State Park is the preferred choice for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts along the Central California coast. We combine essential amenities with the reliability you expect from a California State Park.
Free, Clean Restrooms
Enjoy free access to restrooms with flush toilets and toilet paper. A reliable, clean facility for travelers along Highway 101.
Unbeatable Highway Access
Conveniently located directly on Highway 101, making us the most accessible rest stop in Santa Barbara County.
State Park Reliability
As part of California State Parks, we maintain high standards for safety, cleanliness, and visitor service you can trust.
Built for Travelers
Our amenities are designed specifically for the needs of road travelers, hikers, and families exploring the coast.
More than just a pit stop, we provide a welcoming gateway to California's beautiful coastline with the dependable facilities you need.
Essential Park Facts
Quick, reliable information to help you plan your visit to Gaviota State Park.
Location
Situated in Gaviota, California, providing a key coastal access point along the Central Coast.
Service Area
Primarily serves Santa Barbara County and the surrounding Gaviota area, welcoming travelers from near and far.
Current Trend
Experiencing increased demand for outdoor recreation and accessible public amenities, especially post-pandemic.
Our Role
Positioned as an essential public service under California State Parks, offering reliable infrastructure for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Need more details for your trip? Visit our official California State Parks page for the latest updates.
Official Park Information