# Santa Cruz Island

Filming location in Santa Barbara County.

## About

The largest of the Channel Islands, Santa Cruz Island sits about 20 miles off the Santa Barbara coast within Channel Islands National Park, offering rugged mountains, sea caves, rocky shorelines, and untouched landscapes reachable only by boat or small plane.

## Categories

- Islands
- Sea Caves
- Wildlife
- Rugged Coastline
- Rolling Hills

## Location details

- Address: Navy Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
- Coordinates: 33.98432° N, 119.82839° W (<https://www.google.com/maps?q=33.98432,-119.82839>)
- Permit authority: [California Coastal Commission](https://filminsantabarbara.com/jurisdictions/california-coastal-commission)
- Permit authority: [National Park Service](https://filminsantabarbara.com/jurisdictions/national-park-service)
- Official website (National Park Service): <https://www.nps.gov/chis/planyourvisit/santa-cruz-island.htm>
- Official website (Nature Conservancy): <https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/santa-cruz-island-california/>
- Official website (UCSB NRS): <https://santacruz.nrs.ucsb.edu>
- Santa Cruz Island Foundation: <https://scifoundation.org/santa_cruz_island1.aspx>

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