Celebration Cruises, your premier provider of unforgettable maritime experiences along the stunning Santa Barbara coast. For over two decades, we’ve proudly been locally owned and operated, enriching adventures through our fleet of distinctive vessels.
Discover our fleet:
Azure Seas: Our 70′, multi-level yacht offers serene coastal cruises and thrilling seasonal whale watching tours. Step aboard for an unparalleled journey along the picturesque Santa Barbara shoreline, where relaxation meets adventure.
Lil Toot: A beloved icon, Lil Toot serves as Santa Barbara’s charming water taxi, shuttling guests between Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Harbor with delightful ease and style.
Whisper: Experience Santa Barbara’s exclusive electric charter boat. Enjoy private charters on Whisper, complete with a dedicated captain, ensuring you can unwind and savor every moment on the water.
Santa Barbara Parasail: Take your adventure to new heights with Santa Barbara Parasail, offering breathtaking views as you soar up to 1000 feet above the Santa Barbara coast.
At Celebration Cruises, we take pride in making the Santa Barbara coast accessible to everyone, offering a diverse range of vessels tailored to accommodate groups of all sizes and budgets. Whether you’re planning a romantic outing, a corporate event, or a family celebration, our dedicated team is here to curate an unforgettable experience tailored to your needs.
Explore our fleet and discover how we can make your time on the beautiful waters of Santa Barbara truly memorable.
Sail away aboard the 70’ Azure Seas and take advantage of special spring pricing on private yacht charters. For a limited time, book at $995 per hour (regularly $1,450 per hour) and secure your preferred 2026 date—perfect for celebrations, group outings or unforgettable time on the water along the Santa Barbara coastline. Call (805) 465-6676 to reserve your charter.
Terms & conditions: Offer valid for bookings made by May 31, 2026. Discounted rate applies to any available charter date in 2026. Subject to availability. Additional terms may apply.
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