Notable beach · Santa Barbara, California
Johnsons Lee
Johnsons Lee is a beach in Santa Barbara, California.
Johnsons Lee: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Johnsons Lee
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Johnsons Lee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.89973, -120.10874. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Johnsons Lee
- Devil's Peak · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~41 km · Must-see
- Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · California · ~42 km · Must-see
- Channel Islands National Park · sanctuary · California · ~43 km · Must-see
- Vail Peak · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~6 km
- Santa Rosa Island · river spot · Santa Barbara · ~9 km
- Sierra Pablo · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~11 km
- Arlington Canyon · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~14 km
- Bee Rock · river spot · Santa Barbara · ~14 km
- Bechers Bay · beach · Santa Barbara · ~16 km
- Southeast Anchorage · beach · Santa Barbara · ~16 km
- Cow Canyon · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~17 km
- Posa Anchorage · beach · Santa Barbara · ~30 km
- Forney Cove · beach · Santa Barbara · ~31 km
- Daisy Cave · fort · Santa Barbara · ~31 km
- Christi Beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~32 km
- Gull Island · river spot · Santa Barbara · ~33 km
- Kid Rock · river spot · Santa Barbara · ~34 km
- Prince Island · river spot · Santa Barbara · ~34 km
Other beaches & coast near Johnsons Lee
- Refugio State Beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~78 km · Must-see
- Goleta Beach County Park · beach · Santa Barbara · ~79 km · Must-see
- Arroyo Burro Beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~82 km · Must-see
- El Capitán State Beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~82 km · Must-see
- Santa Barbara Light · beach · Santa Barbara · ~82 km · Must-see
- Leadbetter Beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~84 km · Must-see
- East Beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~87 km · Must-see
- Jalama Beach County Park · beach · Santa Barbara · ~96 km · Must-see
- Rincon beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~98 km · Must-see
- Hollywood Beach · beach · Ventura · ~108 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Johnsons Lee safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Johnsons Lee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Johnsons Lee?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Johnsons Lee?
Nearby: Devil's Peak (viewpoint, 41 km), Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (sanctuary, 42 km), Channel Islands National Park (sanctuary, 43 km), Vail Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Santa Rosa Island (river spot, 9 km), Sierra Pablo (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Johnsons Lee worth visiting?
Johnsons Lee is listed as a notable beach in California on Spotwander.