Welcome to Old Mission Santa Barbara

  • Take a journey into the past inside the Missionโ€™s walls. Peruse artifacts, learn new stories, and dive deep into the Missionโ€™s history.

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  • Visit our historic mausoleum, a serene sanctuary for remembrance.

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  • Explore the Santa Bรกrbara Mission Archive-Library, a treasure trove of early California and Mission history. Immerse yourself in historic books, rare documents, and preserved artifacts as you to delve into the roots of California.

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  • Learn more about the Franciscan Friars, who have lived continuously at Mission Santa Barbara since they founded the National Landmark in 1786.

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  • Join a morning, afternoon, or weekend Mass in the historic Mission Church.

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+ Hours

Serra Shop: Open daily 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Self Guided Tours: Open daily 9:30 am - 5:00 pm, last tour ticket sold at 4:00 pm.

The Mission is CLOSED on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

+ Tours

Self-Guided Tour Prices

Adult (age 18 - 64): $15

Senior (age 65+): $13

Active Military (ID required): $13

Youth (age 5 - 17): $10

Child (age 5 and under): FREE

Friend of the Mission Member: FREE

Museums for All (Snap EBT): $3

+ Location

Old Mission Santa Barbara

2201 Laguna Street

Santa Barbara, CA 93015