Popular places to visit

Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Stearns Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara when you spend time at Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
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Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight

Santa Barbara Wine Country Vineyard & Village Tour

Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
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Other neighborhoods around Westside

Oak Park
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission Santa Barbara and Arlington Theater.

Alta Mesa
Alta Mesa might not have many top sights, but 1000 Steps Beach and Leadbetter Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Presidio Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Museum of Art might round out your trip.

Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Santa Barbara Museum of Art or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

The Mesa
While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- University of California
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- Stearns Wharf
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- Upper State Street
- Butterfly Beach
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara City College
- Lake Cachuma
- Goleta Beach
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Los Padres National Forest
- Westmont College
- Leadbetter Beach
- El Capitan State Beach
- Miramar Beach
- Rincon Beach Park
- Arlington Theater
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
- Earl Warren Showgrounds
- Cabrillo Pavillion
- Lotusland
- Sandpiper Golf Club
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
- Refugio State Beach