Santa Barbara, CA
Travel Guide
Visit Santa Barbara
Where to stay in Santa Barbara
Montecito
Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.
Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
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 Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.
West Beach
While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.
East Beach
East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.
The Mesa
While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Casa Riviera
Casa Jardin
Casa De La Vina
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.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
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 romantic 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.
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 charming coffeehouses.
Things to do
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Other places like Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- Channel Islands National Park
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Butterfly Beach
- Stearns Wharf
- Upper State Street
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara City College
- Lake Cachuma
- Arlington Theater
- Westmont College
- Miramar Beach
- Leadbetter Beach
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Paseo Nuevo Mall
- Cabrillo Pavillion
- Lobero Theater
- MOXI
- Presidio Santa Barbara
- Granada Theatre
- Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
- Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
- Santa Barbara Golf Club
- Earl Warren Showgrounds
- Lotusland
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum
- West Beach
- Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park