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Recommended activities in Santa Barbara
Tours & day trips
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Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight
Activity duration is 10 hours and 55 minutes
6.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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3-Winery Tour Includes Lunch from Santa Ynez/Solvang/Buellton
Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Private & custom tours
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Private Harbour Cruise on Electric Boat in Santa Barbara
Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Water activities
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Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbour (2 Hours)
Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Holiday & seasonal tours
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Solvang: Ghost Hunting Tour with a Paranormal Investigator
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Popular places to visit
Upper State Street
4.5/5(27 reviews)
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.
Westmont College
Explore the campus of Westmont College as part of your travels around Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
