Adventure for Hire
2009 Blue and Green Guide Listings
A-Frame Surf
Surfboard, boogie board rentals. 3785 Santa Claus Ln., Carpinteria. Call 684-8803 or visit aframesurf.com.
Anacapa Dive Center
SCUBA lessons and trips to underwater wonderlands. 22 Anacapa St. Call 963-8917 or visit anacapadivecenter.com.
Aquatics
SCUBA lessons, equipment, and more. 5822 Hollister Ave, Goleta. Call 967-4456.
Beach House
Surfboards, boogie boards, and wetsuits for rent. 10 State St. Call 963-1281 or visit surfnwear.com.
Calico Hunter Charters
Sea bass fishing and more. Call 484-2041 or visit calicohuntercharters.com.
Captain Don’s
Come aboard to search for sunsets on the Harbor Queen. 219 Stearns Wharf, Ste. G. Call 969-5217 or visit captdon.com.
Channel Islands Aviation
Fly to the islands for day hikes, surf fishing, or camping. Camarillo Airport. Call 987-1301 or visit flycia.com.
Circle Bar B Stables
Guided canyon horse rides, solo rentals, and accommodations. 1800 Refugio Rd., Gaviota Coast. Call 968-1113 or visit circlebarb.com.
Cloud Climbers
Four-wheel drive adventures in mountains and wine country. 933 Olive St. Call 965-6654 or visit ccjeeps.com.
Condor Express
Fast, 75-foot vessel for whale watching, dinner cruises, and more. 301 W. Cabrillo Blvd. Call 882-0088 or visit condorcruises.com.
Eagle Paragliding
Paragliding instruction by Rob Sporrer. Call 968-0980 or visit eagleparagliding.com.
El Capitan Canyon and Ranch
Camp in comfort or take a trail ride. 11560 Calle Real, Gaviota Coast. Call 685-8522 or 685-1147 or visit elcapitancanyon.com or elcapranch.com.
Fly Away Hang Gliding
Hang gliding lessons. Call 403-8487 or visit flyawayhanggliding.com.
Hearts Adaptive Riding Program
Riding instruction for disabled kids and adults. Call 964-1519 or visit hearts.homestead.com.
Isla Vista Bicycle Boutique
Cruiser, mountain bike, and electric bike sales, rentals, and repairs. 880 Embarcadero del Mar, Isla Vista. Call 968-FEET.
Ka Nai’a Outrigger Canoe Club
Ocean paddling club open to all. Call 969-5595 or visit kanaia.org.
Mountain Air Sports
Rent a tent, backpack, and other camping gear. 14 State St. Call 962-0049 or visit mountainairsports.com.
Paddle Sports
Kayak the coastline or the Channel Islands. 117 B. Harbor Wy. Call 899-4925 or visit kayaksb.com.
Santa Barbara Adventure Company
Kayak the coast or islands, bike, climb, surf, wine taste, ropes courses, and more. 410 Anacapa St. Call 898 0671 or visit sbadventureco.com.
Santa Barbara Bikes To-Go
Rent a road, mountain, hybrid, or cruiser bike with free delivery. Call 617-3364 or visit sbbikestogo.com.
Santa Barbara Sailing Center
Sail along in the Double Dolphin, rent a sailboat or kayak, or learn to sail. 133 Harbor Wy. Call 962-2826 or visit sbsail.com.
Santa Barbara Sea Charter
Fishing trips and private charters. Call 896-0541 or visit sbseacharters.com.
Santa Barbara Swim Club
Make swimming a daily routine. 401 Shoreline Dr. Call 966-9757 or visit sbswim.org.
Sea Landing
Jet ski and kayak rentals, fishing charters, Channel Island trips, and all-things ocean. 301 W. Cabrillo Blvd. Call 963-3564 or visit sealanding.net.
Stand Up Paddle Sports
Lessons and rentals on stand-up paddle boards. 121 Santa Barbara St. Call 962-SUPS or visit paddlesurfing.com.
Sunset Kidd
Sunset sails, morning excursions, island trips, whale watching, private parties, and weddings. 125 Harbor Wy., #13. Call 962-8222 or visit sunsetkidd.com.
Surf Happens
Surf lessons and camps for all ages. Call 966-3613 or visit surfhappens.com.
Truth Aquatics
Boat fleet takes divers and fishers to all Channel Islands. 301 W. Cabrillo Blvd. Call 962-1127 or visit truthaquatics.com.
Velo Pro Cyclery
Mountain bike rentals include a lock, tire pump, and the ever-important helmet. 633 State St. Call 963-7775 or visit velopro.com.
Wave Walker Charters
Private fishing and whale-watching trips. Call 964-2046 or visit wavewalker.com.
Wheel Fun Rentals
Inline skates, bikes, stroller, and other vehicles to rent. 23 E. Cabrillo Blvd. Call 966-2282 or visit wheelfunrentalssb.com.
Windhaven Glider Rides
Bird’s-eye views above the Santa Ynez Mountains in an ultra-light glider. Santa Ynez Airport. Call 688-2517 or visit gliderrides.com.