Tours
Docent tours are available by appointment. A tour of the Museum may be paired with lunch in Westmont's dining commons or even a tour of Westmont's beautiful campus. For more information or to schedule a tour, please contact us at museum@tgpj.net.
Contact
Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art
955 La Paz Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
805-565-6162
Directions and Parking
Directions - see Google Map
FROM THE SOUTH: Take 101 North to the Olive Mill exit, and turn right on Olive Mill Road. Take the first left onto Hot Spring Road. At the stop sign, turn right onto Sycamore Canyon Road and continue for 1.25 miles. Turn right onto Cold Spring Road, and continue half a mile to Westmont's Cold Spring Entrance. The main campus road will take you around the perimeter of campus. As you drive uphill and pass the baseball field on your left, you will see the Adams Center on your right. The Westmont Museum of Art is on the top floor on the eastern end.
FROM THE NORTH: Take 101 South to the Coast Village Road exit. Turn left onto Coast Village Road, and at the roundabout, turn right onto Hot Spring Road. At the stop sign, turn left onto Sycamore Canyon Road and continue for 1.25 miles. Turn right onto Cold Spring Road (you will see the fire station on your left), and continue half a mile to Westmont's Cold Spring Entrance. The main campus road will take you around the perimeter of the campus. As you drive uphill and pass the track and baseball fields on your left, you will see the Adams Center on your right. The Westmont Museum of Art is on the 3rd floor on the eastern end.
Parking - see Campus Map
Museum visitors may park in any marked space on campus not otherwise designated. Two parking spaces are specifically designated for Museum visitors in lot 7, directly adjacent to the Adams Center for the Visual Arts and the Whittier Science Building. To access this lot, turn off the main road towards Whittier; the turnoff is just uphill from the baseball field parking lots. Handicapped parking is also available in lot 7.
Once you have parked, Adams Center will be on your left. An elevator is available directly through the glass doors. The Museum is on the top level, on the eastern end of the building.
Tour buses may drop off passengers on the Adams Center loading dock, which is located directly up the hill from the lot 7 turnoff, at the western end of the Adams Center.