The Cabrillo Lawn is the largest and most popular daytime event site, offering a beautiful expanse of grass with ocean views and plenty of lush trees. Located right next to our Cats of Africa exhibit, you may hear the lion roaring during your event. This area is the perfect backdrop for company picnics, birthday parties and family reunions.
*Available for morning/daytime events
Supported Layouts and Capacities
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Outdoors
The Santa Barbara Zoo's Discovery Pavilion provides an indoor learning space for the Zoo to house educational programs and community events. The Discovery Pavilion features two classrooms that can be combined into one large meeting space if needed. Each room is equipped with automated drop down screen, permanently mounted projectors, and a fully integrated computer fo the system.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 125
Centrally located, Elephant Junction includes a patio, lawn area, and large deck overlooking the elephant exhibit. This unique space provides the perfect setting for social cocktail parties, corporate dinner parties, or rehearsal dinners.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Banquet - 8 per
Capacity: 60 People
Reception
Capacity: 125 People
General Event Space
| Maximum Capacity: 2500
The renowned Hilltop site is surrounded by decades-old palm trees and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountains. With breathtaking views that it is famous for, the new and improved site now boasts additional guest restrooms, a bridal suite, and a full catering kitchen to ensure that your event is a successful production.
Supported Layouts and Capacities
Reception
Capacity: 2500 People