El Capitan Lake
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Tours & day trips
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Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight
Food, drink & nightlife
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Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
Private & custom tours
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Private Harbour Cruise on Electric Boat in Santa Barbara
Water activities
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Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbour (2 Hours)
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Popular places to visit

Paseo Nuevo Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your stay in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Presidio Santa Barbara
You can study the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
Visit this historic landmark to learn about the colonization of the city and see a stunning reconstruction of the colonial era.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Moreton Bay Fig Tree
Explore the lovely green spaces of Moreton Bay Fig Tree and also enjoy the cycling trails in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Arlington Theater
Enjoy a show at Arlington Theater, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Top Hotel Deals
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The Milo

Hotel Santa Barbara

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Inn By The Harbor

La Playa Inn

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
