Everything You Need for Your Visit

Gaviota State Park provides essential, free amenities for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts along Highway 101. Explore our facilities designed for your comfort and convenience.

Free Restrooms with Flush Toilets
Showers for Visitor Use
Park Access for Hiking & Recreation
Recreational Facilities for All

Scroll down for detailed information on each amenity to plan your perfect coastal stop.

Clean & Convenient Restroom Facilities

We understand the importance of clean, reliable amenities for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. Our restroom facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and hygienic stop along your journey on Highway 101.

Free Access

Our restrooms are completely free for all visitors to Gaviota State Park. No fees or tokens required.

Flush Toilets & Toilet Paper

We provide modern flush toilets and maintain a supply of toilet paper for your convenience.

Important Note

Soap is not available in our restroom facilities. We recommend bringing hand sanitizer for personal hygiene.

Essential for Travelers

Located directly on Highway 101, our facilities serve as a vital rest stop for tourists, hikers, and families exploring the Central California coast.

Clean and well-maintained restroom facilities at Gaviota State Park, a key amenity for Highway 101 travelers

Our maintained facilities provide a reliable stop for visitors to Gaviota State Park.

Hikers exploring scenic trails at Gaviota State Park in Santa Barbara County

Explore the Great Outdoors

Gaviota State Park offers more than just essential amenities—it's your gateway to adventure along the Central California coast. Discover a variety of recreational activities designed for every level of outdoor enthusiast.

Hiking Trails

Traverse coastal bluffs and canyon paths with breathtaking Pacific views. Our well-maintained trails range from easy walks to challenging hikes, perfect for spotting local wildlife and enjoying California's natural beauty.

Picnic Areas

Enjoy a meal surrounded by nature at our scenic picnic spots. With convenient access from Highway 101, these areas provide the perfect setting for family gatherings, romantic lunches, or a peaceful break during your coastal journey.

Recreational Facilities

Beyond hiking and picnicking, explore our coastal access points for fishing, beachcombing, and wildlife observation. The park serves as an ideal basecamp for exploring the Santa Barbara County coastline.

Perfect for Families & Enthusiasts

Combining essential amenities with natural recreation, Gaviota State Park addresses the growing demand for accessible outdoor experiences. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a family seeking a scenic stop, you'll find facilities designed for comfort and adventure.

Coastal Access Family-Friendly Highway 101 Convenience

Ready to plan your visit? For the latest trail conditions and camping information, we recommend checking official California State Parks resources.