COVID-19
Per the State of CA and the County of Santa Barbara, Salt does not require face masks indoors for employees or vaccinated patrons. As COVID 19 virus still exists, we do allow visitors or employees to wear masks, as needed. Masks are optional. We strive to keep our...

A Girlfriends Guide To A Well-Seasoned Celebration
QUESTION: What could be better than a private yoga session with your best friends in a one-of-a-kind Himalayan salt cave in downtown Santa Barbara? ANSWER: Having cupcakes and champagne after a private yoga session with your best friends in a one-of-a-kind Himalayan...

From Kim’s Perfume to Kendall’s Obsession With “Crystal Sound Baths,” What’s With Mystical Beauty?
If you still think that smudging refers to makeup blending and Himalayan pink salt is just a flavour enhancer, think again. We’re suddenly living in an alternative universe where healing with crystals and other New Age modalities is commonplace and even the...

Healthful Hangout: Inside the Salt Cave Santa Barbara
Nestled below the quaint steps of historic State Street, the Salt Cave in Santa Barbara are forged from 200 million-year-old Himalayan pink salt that seem to rise from the surrounding salt beds like some mythical village. Created from the crystalized sea salt beds of...

Pass The Salt – Santa Barbara Life & Style Magazine

Healing Holiday Gifts

805 Boasts North Americas Largest Himalayan Salt Cave
Santa Barbara resident Pam McCaskey is clear on one thing: salt changed her life. During a particularly hard time, McCaskey was introduced to her first salt cave while visiting her mother on the East Coast. After stepping in she felt a bond to the elements that...

Salt: A Himalayan Hideaway

The Salt Cave of Santa Barbara: A novel way to get over jet lag
THE largest salt cave in the United States is under the main street of Santa Barbara. Here, surrounded by 45 tons of imported pink salt blocks, you can relax on a sun lounger or, should the urge take you, make salt angels in the four tons of the stuff that covers the...
