Santa Barbara Seaside Scavenger Sprint
Embark on a scavenger hunt adventure at the University of California Santa Barbara! Discover the American Riviera with interactive riddles, missions, and challenges. Explore campus landmarks on this self-guided walking tour. Perfect for a flexible and competitive campus exploration game.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Santa Barbara. This top rated University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.53 miles and has 6 stops.

Activity Info: Santa Barbara Seaside Scavenger Sprint
Santa Barbara, known as the American Riviera, boasts stunning coastal views and vibrant culture. On your university tour, explore landmarks like Flying Pencils and Shongon XXIII while solving trivia and completing photo challenges. Perfect for locals seeking new adventures or visitors wanting to experience UCSB's charm.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Flying Pencils
Discover the Flying Pencils, a favorite for University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt photo challenges. Spot the tiny Gaucho hat nearby and enjoy the American Riviera energy.
Shongon XXIII
This vibrant sculpture is a Fiesta Central favorite during UCSB scavenger hunts. Once a rally point in campus-wide tag games, it is perfect for outdoor activities and local trivia hunts.
Fallen Figure
In Mission City’s heart, Fallen Figure is a time capsule of UCSB history. Known for student pranks since the ‘80s, it is a highlight on your University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt.
Wind Dancing
Channel City’s salty air brings this sculpture to life during your UCSB scavenger hunt adventure. Inspired by Isla Vista’s winds, it is ideal for photo challenges and points of interest.
Aviation, Industry, Navigation
At this landmark, where Pacific Oasis meets innovation, engage in UCSB scavenger hunt missions. Locals say it's shadow points to UCSB's founding year near summer solstice—perfect for fun facts.
Flying fish
Where Wine Country Escape meets Surf Haven, find Flying Fish glimmering by the Pacific on your UCSB scavenger hunt. It faces Channel Islands, nodding to marine research—a guided tour mission highlight.
How the University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and get ready for fun! Our app guides you through the University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt with ease. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and earn points as you explore campus. Compete on our leaderboard while discovering hidden gems in this exciting mobile-first adventure.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Ellison Hall, Isla Vista, CA 93117, USA
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 1.53 Mi (2.47 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love competition? Join the University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt! Work together to solve riddles and complete photo challenges at iconic spots like Fallen Figure. Compete for bragging rights on our leaderboard while experiencing thrilling missions across campus.

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Reviews for University of California Santa Barbara Scavenger Hunt: Santa Barbara Seaside Scavenger Sprint

A great way to see Isla Vista's best! The challenge of Aviation puzzles and exploring Navigation are things to do that no one should miss in SB.
Samantha Hughes

Discovering hidden gems around UCSB was fascinating! Each clue unveiled new stories at places like Fallen Figure and Industry. A must for any visitor!
Natalie Carter

The UCSB scavenger hunt was an outdoor delight. Navigating through intriguing spots like Passage Gate and Flying Pencils made it an unforgettable day.
Thomas Brady

We had a blast on our date at UCSB! From the Flying Fish to Up Ended, every spot was filled with history and charm. Highly recommend this unique experience.
Laura Michaels

Exploring the UCSB campus was such a fun adventure! Shongon XXIII and Wind Dancing were highlights. Perfect family-friendly Santa Barbara activity!
Gregory Stone

Loved ScavengerHunt.com for exploring the campus. The app led us on an adventure past landmarks like Industry and Navigation at UCSB.
Ava Edwards

Discovering hidden gems at UCSB like Up Ended made this scavenger hunt unforgettable. It's a must-do for visitors wanting to explore Isla Vista.
Ethan Douglas

Exploring UCSB during the scavenger hunt was exhilarating. From Shongon XXIII to Aviation, it was the best outdoor activity in Gaucho Land.
Olivia Clarkson

A perfect date idea in SB! We ventured through Passage Gate and navigated challenges at Fallen Figure. Such a memorable experience at the uniHunt.
Liam Bennett

The Santa Barbara uniHunt at UCSB was a blast for our family. We loved solving brainy clues and exploring Wind Dancing and Flying Pencils.
Sophia Anderson

Using ScavengerHunt.com's app made exploring UCSB effortless. Flying Fish was my favorite stop! An engaging way to discover campus history.
Olivia Turner

Santa B, you're amazing! The scavenger hunt gave us a fresh view of UCSB's hidden gems like Navigation and Up Ended. A must-do walking tour.
James Carter

A fantastic outdoor activity around UCSB. Shongon XXIII and Passage Gate added intrigue to our adventure. Highly recommend it to locals.
Sophie Mitchell

What a creative date night idea! We loved the riddles at Aviation and Industry. Santa Barbara's charm shines in this unique campus tour.
Lucas Anderson

Exploring UCSB through this scavenger hunt was a delight! Wind Dancing and Flying Pencils were highlights. Perfect for families looking for fun.
Emily Harrison

A fantastic way to see what UC Santa B has to offer The Aviation Industry Navigation exhibit was intriguing Can't wait to try more from ScavengerHunt.com
Lucas Reed

Exploring points of interest around UCSB's neighborhood was delightful The Flying Pencils art really caught my eye A must-do walking tour
Chloe Davis

Perfect outdoor activity for families in Santa Barbara. The kiddos loved solving puzzles at Passage Gate and Shongon XXIII It's educational and fun.
Noah Mills

This was an awesome date idea We strolled around campus and discovered cool spots like the Wind Dancing sculpture It made our day so memorable
Lila Green

I had a blast exploring the University of California Santa Barbara on this scavenger hunt. The Fallen Figure was fascinating and each clue unveiled more campus charm.
Ethan Baker
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