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About Weddings by the Sea
Weddings by the Sea brings venue services to weddings across Santa Barbara and the Santa Ynez Valley, California, working from Santa Barbara. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as The Factory, Ortega Welcome House. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding officiant in Santa Barbara
How much does a wedding officiant cost in Santa Barbara?
Professional officiants in Santa Barbara commonly charge $300–$800, typically including a planning meeting, a personalized ceremony script, and rehearsal attendance at higher tiers. Ask to read or watch a past ceremony — their voice sets the tone for the most important twenty minutes of the day.
How does Lazo rank wedding officiants in Santa Barbara?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Weddings by the Sea
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Factory | 0.2 mi |
| Ortega Welcome House | 0.4 mi |
| Carousel House | 0.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Weddings by the Sea to each venue listed on Lazo.
Santa Barbara weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 64° | 41° | 15% | 4:34 PM | 5:11 PM |
| Feb | 64° | 44° | 19% | 5:07 PM | 5:42 PM |
| Mar | 66° | 46° | 14% | 6:33 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Apr | 68° | 48° | 6% | 6:57 PM | 7:30 PM |
| May | 69° | 51° | 3% | 7:18 PM | 7:54 PM |
| Jun | 70° | 54° | 1% | 7:35 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Jul | 73° | 58° | 0% | 7:35 PM | 8:11 PM |
| Aug | 74° | 58° | 0% | 7:11 PM | 7:46 PM |
| Sep | 74° | 56° | 1% | 6:32 PM | 7:05 PM |
| Oct | 73° | 51° | 4% | 5:50 PM | 6:24 PM |
| Nov | 69° | 44° | 6% | 4:17 PM | 4:54 PM |
| Dec | 64° | 40° | 12% | 4:11 PM | 4:50 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (8.2 mi from Santa Barbara). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Santa Barbara.
Getting to Santa Barbara
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| SBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport | 8 mi | 10 min |
| SMX Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field | 54 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| BUR Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport | 78 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 87 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| San Diego | 188 mi | 3 hr 50 min |
| San Francisco Bay | 277 mi | 5 hr 40 min |
| Las Vegas | 284 mi | 5 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Santa Barbara; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 555 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, USA
- Where
- Santa Barbara · central Santa Barbara
- Listed under
- Wedding Officiants · Wedding Planners · Wedding Florists
- In Santa Barbara
- One of 25 wedding officiants we list · 38 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (805) 455-2270
- Website
- Visit site
From Weddings by the Sea's website
“Santa Barbara elopement experts at Weddings By The Sea offer personalized planning for intimate weddings to make your day meaningful & stress-free.”santabarbaraweddingssite.com
- Services they list
- Non-religious ceremonies, Spanish ceremonies, Elopements, Destination weddings, Vow renewals
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Languages
- English and Spanish
Read from santabarbaraweddingssite.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Weddings by the Sea before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Santa Barbara
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 38 within 3 mi, 52 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 60 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Montecito, Summerland
Distances are straight-line from Weddings by the Sea; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Santa Barbara.
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