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Wineries with Outdoor Seating in Santa Ynez, CA

8 of the 37 wineries we list in Santa Ynez have outdoor seating.

A winery's map listing rarely distinguishes between a couple of picnic tables on the grass and a landscaped patio or vineyard-view terrace — outdoor seating is either missing from the data or buried in a generic amenities tag. Every winery on this page has outdoor seating confirmed from the winery's own website or photos, not guessed from its general listing.

  1. Beckmen Vineyards

    2670 Ontiveros Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460-9527

    Daily 11am-5pm

    TastingsFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate events
  2. Brave & Maiden Estate

    649 N Refugio Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460-9395

    TastingsOutdoor seatingPrivate events
  3. Carr Winery

    3563 Numancia St, Santa Ynez, CA 93460-9567

    TastingsOutdoor seatingPrivate events
  4. CrossHatch Winery

    1090 Edison St # 104, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    Mon,Thu 12-6pm; Fri-Sat 12-7pm; Sun 12-6pm

    TastingsOutdoor seating
  5. Dierberg Vinyards

    2121 Alisos Ave, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    Daily 11am-5pm

    TastingsOutdoor seatingDog friendly
  6. Gainey Estate Vineyards

    3950 E Highway 246, Santa Ynez, CA 93460-94ND

    Daily 11am-5pm

    TastingsFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate events
  7. Star Lane Vineyard

    2121 Alisos Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460-9390

    Daily 11am-5pm

    TastingsOutdoor seatingDog friendly
  8. Sunstone Winery

    125 N Refugio Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460-9303

    Daily 11am-5pm

    TastingsToursOutdoor seatingPrivate events
Check the weather and book early on nice-weather weekends. Outdoor seating at popular wineries fills up fast on sunny afternoons, and some patios are first-come, first-served with little shade, so bring a hat or sunscreen if you plan to settle in.

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Good to know

Do wineries have outdoor seating?

Many do, ranging from simple picnic tables to landscaped patios or decks overlooking the vineyard, though the amount and style of seating varies a lot from one winery to the next. Some outdoor areas are reservation-only during busy season while others are open on a first-come basis.

Can you bring a picnic to a winery?

Some wineries welcome outside food and picnics in their outdoor areas, especially ones without an on-site restaurant, while others restrict it to protect their own food sales. It's worth checking a winery's website or calling ahead, since policies vary widely.