About The Dorm At UCSB

Overnight participants will stay in the Tropicana Gardens Private Residence Hall located adjacent to the UCSB campus and within a short walking distance of the Summer Skills Lacrosse training area.

At Tropicana Gardens, campers will live in a comfortable suite, dine in the café, and enjoy the many amenities the facility has to offer including a rec room, fitness center, and swimming pool.

Tropicana Gardens /  6585 El Colegio Road /  Goleta, California93117

Driving Directions to Tropicana Gardens:

From the South:

  1. Take the Ventura Freeway (101) north. Exit at Los Carneros (it is past the UCSB exit), turn left towards the ocean.
  2. Follow Los Carneros until it dead-ends at a stoplight on the corner of Los Carneros and El Colegio Road. Turn left on El Colegio Road.
  3. Turn right on Embarcadero Del Mar ( the first stoplight.)
  4. Make a right into the Tropicana Gardens parking lot.

From the North:

  1. Take the Ventura Freeway (101) south. Exit at Los Carneros, turn right towards the ocean.
  2. Follow Los Carneros until it dead-ends at a stoplight on the corner of Los Carneros and El Colegio Road. Turn left on El Colegio Road.
  3. Turn right on Embarcadero Del Mar ( the first stoplight.)
  4. Make a right into the Tropicana Gardens parking lot.