Getting Here
Getting to CEC’s Environmental Hub is easy! Our building is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara’s ARTS District. We encourage visitors to utilize sustainable transportation whenever possible.
Go By Bike!
Click here to download a bike map of Santa Barbara county. There is secure indoor bike parking within the Hub (space is limited) and just blocks away is the City of Santa Barbara Bike Spot, which offers secure overnight bicycle parking. Don’t have a bike? BCycle electric bike docking stations that provide bike share rentals are located within one block.
Go By Mass Transit!
There are Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) bus stops located all along the downtown corridor, with a stop directly behind the building at Chapala and Anapamu Streets for lines 6, 11, and 2010. Just three blocks away is the central MTD Transit Center (located at Chapala and Carillo Streets). Click here for the MTD Trip Planner.
Go By Car!
The Environmental Hub is adjacent to above ground parking (first 75 minutes free) at City Lot 5 (1230 Chapala St). We highly encourage use of an electric vehicle if you have to drive, and there are 34 EV charging stations available at nearby City Lot 6 (Granada Garage, 1221 Anacapa St). You can also access the City of Santa Barbara’s charging station resources here.
You can also check out this Google map of parking near 1219 State Street.