Circle Bar B Riding Stable is the oldest and finest public horseback riding stable on Santa Barbara County’s South Coast. For over 70 years, guests have been enjoying the coastal mountain paradise of our California dude ranch, located on more than 1,000 private, pristine acres in Gaviota.

The best horseback riding Santa Barbara has to offer
Adventure awaits in your own backyard
Steve T.
From beach to mountains
Experience the Gaviota Coast

Conveniently located less than half an hour away from Santa Barbara and Solvang/Santa Ynez, you will feel a world away at Circle Bar B Stables.

Conveniently Close, A World Away

A Variety of Rides

Coastal Mountain Paradise
Horse back riding for every occasion
Choose your adventure
Book your ride now

The latest at Circle Bar B
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Come see us
Business hours

7 days a week
8:00 am – 8:00 pm
1800 Refugio Road, Goleta, CA 93117
805-968-3901
stables@circlebarb.com
What are you waiting for?
Book your ride today

Please fill out the below form to make a reservation request for one of our rides. Note: your reservation is not complete until confirmed by Circle Bar B Stables.
Riders must be 7 years of age or older.