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Best Museums & Educational Spots For Kids

Discover the best museums & educational spots for kids in Ojai.

William S Hart Museum

William S Hart Museum

Spanish-style mansion filled with art. Former home of the famed silent-film actor featuring Western art & collectibles; guided tours only.

24151 Newhall Ave, Newhall, CA 91321

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

Interactive facility for ocean education. Aquatic exploration center with live shark touch pools, a tidepool tank & magnified sea specimens.

211 Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States

The Museum of the San Fernando Valley

The Museum of the San Fernando Valley

Visit this great place for kids and families!

18904 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91324

Conservation Center

Conservation Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1200 Mission Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

West Kern Oil Museum

West Kern Oil Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1168 Wood St, Taft, CA 93268, United States

kidSTREAM

kidSTREAM

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3100 Ponderosa Dr, Camarillo, CA 93010, United States

The Getty Villa

The Getty Villa

Manor on bluff with artifact collection. Former tycoon's residence modeled after 1st-century Italian villa, with Greek & Roman artifacts.

17985 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Lotusland

Lotusland

Botanical garden with exotic plants. 37-acre estate & botanical garden with 3,000+ plants, including rare cycads, cacti & euphorbias.

Cold Spring Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

78 acres of native Californian plants. Enchanting garden featuring 5.5 miles of paths, authentic Japanese tea garden, redwood grove & more.

1212 Mission Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, United States

Old Mission Santa Barbara

Old Mission Santa Barbara

18th-century Spanish mission & gardens. Landmark 1786 Spanish mission with period art & artifacts, gardens with ocean views & a gift shop.

2201 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049

Aviation Museum of Santa Paula

Aviation Museum of Santa Paula

Visit this great place for kids and families!

800 E Santa Maria St, Santa Paula, CA 93060, United States

Stagecoach Inn Museum

Stagecoach Inn Museum

Repurposed hotel with antiques & curios. Reconstruction of an 1876 hotel that now houses antiques, memorabilia & furnishings of the era.

51 S Ventu Park Rd, Newbury Park, CA 91320, United States

Ojai Valley Museum

Ojai Valley Museum

Art exhibits in a historic church. Town history exhibits & contemporary local artwork showcased in a former Catholic church.

130 W Ojai Ave, Ojai, CA 93023

Channel Islands Maritime Museum

Channel Islands Maritime Museum

Martime-themed art & history exhibits. Maritime history, culture & art exhibits are the focus of this educational venue by the harbor.

3900 Bluefin Cir, Oxnard, CA 93035, United States

Santa Barbara Carriage and Western Art Museum

Santa Barbara Carriage and Western Art Museum

Horse-drawn vehicles & vintage saddles. Nonprofit museum since 1972 displaying historic horse-drawn vehicles, saddles & Western memorabilia.

129 Castillo St #5725, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

BLUE PLANET

BLUE PLANET

Visit this great place for kids and families!

20847 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364, United States

Valley Relics Museum

Valley Relics Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

C3 & C4 Entrance on, 7900 Balboa Blvd, Stagg St, Van Nuys, CA 91406

Nethercutt Museum

Nethercutt Museum

Museum of rare cars & other antiques. A large selection spanning the history of automobiles, plus antique furniture & musical instruments.

15151 Bledsoe St, Sylmar, CA 91342

Carpinteria Valley Museum

Carpinteria Valley Museum

Charming exhibits on local history. Gallery focused on the region's past, from Native American artifacts to Victorian antiques.

956 Maple Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

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