Ortega Park — Attraction in Santa Barbara

This park was a blast to the past for me as I remember playing here as a kid! The park was large with a baseball diamond, basketball courts and soccer fields, an amphitheater, swings and a play structure. It has a great Santa Barbara flavor with murals. It is located on the Eastside near the Girls Inc building.

Pros There is an awesome structure for the bigger kids (there is no sign, but I would guess the older 5-12 age range). There are bathrooms in the center. It was not busy in the morning hours.

Cons There was really nothing for the littlest kids. Parking was not easy to find during the day. There were some homeless people in the park (though not close to the play area) if this would...

Great place to pull over and play some oldies and remanis the jams that we played growing up on the Eastside of SB wear they had there DANCES A N D CONCERTS AT THE WELCOME HOUSE YEA THIS PARK IS IUR TREASURE THAT MUST BE RESPECTED FOR THE GOOD OF LOVE...

Ortega Park has a large grassy area, public rest rooms and a smallish kiddy pool for hot summer days. The park also has a bar-b-que. So you can throw a chicken on the barby while the kids are playing in the jungle gym or splashing ...