Santa Barbara Brewery Tour with Captain Jack's Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity involved
Overview
Join Captain Jack's Santa Barbara Tours for a 4.5-hour brewery journey through the city’s top spots. Enjoy guided tastings, scenic transportation, and insider insights—perfect for groups seeking a laid-back yet curated tasting experience.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water between tastings to stay refreshed during the tour.
Arrive Early
Arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start to ensure a prompt departure.
Dress Comfortably
Wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing suitable for in-and-outdoor tasting environments.
Plan Post-Tour Transportation
Arrange your transportation home, as the tour ends in central Santa Barbara and includes round-trip service.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea otters
- Blue herons
History
Santa Barbara’s brewing scene has grown rapidly since the 1990s, driven by a community passionate about craft beer and local ingredients, contributing to the city’s reputation as a hub for innovative breweries.
Conservation
Many Santa Barbara breweries prioritize sustainability by reducing waste and sourcing ingredients locally, supporting the region's environmental health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for walking between breweries and staying comfortable throughout the tour.
Light Layers
Adjust clothing easily for varying indoor and outdoor temperatures.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during and after the tasting stops.
Photo ID
Required for beer tastings and age verification at breweries.