Sandpiper Golf Course (limited access: patio only)

Sandpiper Golf Course (limited access: patio only)

Goleta, California 93117

Tips for Birding

The main attraction here is the pond, which can be viewed from the edge of the parking lot or the adjacent patio near (34.4308, -119.9080).

Birds of Interest

In winter, various ducks and geese. Snow and Cackling Geese are regular here, and Ross's Goose are sometime seen, as are Common Goldeneyes. The lawns sometimes attract shorebirds like Long-billed Curlew, and Greater Yellowlegs frequent the shoreline. Blackbirds are often numerous.

About this Location

This is a private golf course and access to the grounds other than the viewing spot mentioned above is strictly forbidden unless you're a member of the golf club.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

  • Roadside viewing

Content from Linus Blomqvist