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National Park Service · Channel Islands National Park · CA

Site 008.

at Santa Barbara Island

This site, in 3 agency photographs
Photos · Tim Hauf, timhaufphotography.com
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Filed by the agency against this site and 9 other campsites here
Tent sitting in dried grass on a ocean bluff overlooking the coastline., filed by the agency against 10 campsites at Santa Barbara Island
Tent sitting in dried grass on a ocean bluff overlooking the coastline. · Tim Hauf, timhaufphotography.com
Shared frame: SHA-256 of the agency’s own file, compared across every campsite photograph at this campground · Sep 12, 2026
Tent Only NonelectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
68 ftRoom
140 ftElevation
0%Tree cover
30.3 miWater · to an unnamed pondOcean · 196 ft · to the Pacific Ocean
487 ftNearest toilet · OpenStreetMap
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026
Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026
Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026
Coast: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest ocean, bay, sound, estuary or tidal flat to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026
Toilet: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), nearest mapped amenity=toilets to this site’s coordinate · Oct 7, 2026

Room

68 ftto the nearest other site, against 59 ft typical here
#2 of 10roomiest site in the campground
2other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators
Nearest sites007 68 ft009 81 ft006 128 ft005B 147 ft005A 159 ft004 171 ft
Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeTent Only Nonelectric
LoopSANTA BARBARA ISLAND AREA
HookupsNone
Site AccessHike-In
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People4
Max Num of Vehicles0
Beach AccessYes
Checkin Time12:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Food Storage LockerYes
Hike In Distance to Site1320 ft
Interpretive TrailsYes
Min Num of People1
Min Num of Vehicles0
Picnic AreaYes
Picnic TablesYes
Proximity to WaterIsland
Ranger StationYes
TrailheadsYes
Vault ToiletsYes
Visitor CenterYes
AccessibleNot listed
The record, complete · 21
Pets AllowedNo
Campfire AllowedNo
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Tentno length limit listed

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Book this exact site

Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site 008 on recreation.gov
Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Santa Barbara Island →

Most private sites here009 81 ft008 68 ft004 63 ft003 61 ft007 60 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index