Mission Santa Barbara plays a significant role in the social and religious ways of this place. It's a wonderful place to enjoy a moment of contemplation during a busy travel itinerary.

Head toward the residential neighborhood of Upper East to reach this well-known attraction. Eager to save money? You'll be pleased to know Mission Santa Barbara won't cost you a penny to visit. Of course, there's so much more to see around these parts. Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Zoo also lure travelers and locals alike.

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Charlotte (CLT) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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It was a lovely hotel

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East Valley Manor by Avantstay Minutes to the Beach

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Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Hummingbird Haven by Avantstay Dog-friendly, Near the Beach, Huge Yard+hot Tub

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Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

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Beautiful property! Perfect for our family to stay during a wedding weekend. The home is exceptionally well maintained and easy access to everything Santa Barbara has to offer! The gardens were incredibly pretty and we understand why the home has been named Hummingbird Haven!!

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Tours & day trips

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Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight

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Food, drink & nightlife

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Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

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Adventure & outdoor

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Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride

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Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)

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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

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