🚗Parking lot locks at sunset—don't leave your car after closing.
🌅Arrive before sunset for the best light and fewer crowds.
🐕Leashed dogs welcome on all paths.
Historic botanical grounds 700 feet above Santa Barbara with panoramic city and coastal views. Wander rare plant collections imported by Italian botanist Francesco Franceschi, or claim a bench for sunset.
Franceschi Park
Riviera, Santa BarbaraOuvert
🚗Parking lot locks at sunset—don't leave your car after closing.
🌅Arrive before sunset for the best light and fewer crowds.
🐕Leashed dogs welcome on all paths.
Historic botanical grounds 700 feet above Santa Barbara with panoramic city and coastal views. Wander rare plant collections imported by Italian botanist Francesco Franceschi, or claim a bench for sunset.
panoramic city views
botanical gardens
scenic walking trails
historic estate