The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is a waterfront wedding venue in Santa Barbara, California. Located in the Santa Barbara Harbor, this unique location boasts beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean, as well as the marina. From intimate elopements to elaborate lively celebrations, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum strives to make your wedding an unforgettable affair from beginning to end, so you and your loved ones remember this special day for years to come.
Facilities and Capacity
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum offers four indoor and outdoor event spaces for wedding ceremonies and receptions that fit up to 400 guests. The patio offers pictures views and is perfect for outdoor dinner and cocktails for 75 seated guests. For a small gathering, bridal shower or cocktail hour, the Crow?s Nest accommodates 12 seated guests or 35 standing. The indoor museum fits up to 220 seated guests, and the Munger Theater seats 88 guests and features an HD projector and large screen. The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum also hosts other special occasions such as birthdays, corporate events, engagement parties, family reunions, and rehearsal dinners.
Services Offered
The friendly and reliable staff at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is happy to help with all of your wedding needs. They have established relationships with local vendors, and carefully guide you through every step of the planning process. Self parking and valet parking is available, and The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is wheelchair accessible. All-inclusive packages available are designed to fit your budget and style and include the following services and rentals:
Dance floor
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Lighting and sound
Set up and clean up
Wireless Internet
Cuisine
Couples can choose from various full-service catering packages at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. All-inclusive dinner packages include plated or buffet-style dining, tray-passed and station appetizers, and dessert. Services are specifically designed to fit your taste and dietary restrictions, and catering rentals include the following:
Chairs and tables
Dinnerware and utensils
Glassware
Linens and napkins
Location
Conveniently Located within walking distance from downtown Santa Barbara, the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is near popular attractions, restaurants, public parking, and hotels. This area offers plenty of outdoor activities such as whale watching, stand-up paddling, kayaking, sunset cruises, sailing, and swimming. The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is about 15 minutes from Santa Barbara Airport and about 90 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport.
