Upper Riviera, CA
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
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.
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.
Mission Santa Barbara
Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara with a stop at Mission Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Parasail up to 1,000 ft Above the Santa Barbara Coast
Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
Make your own Chocolate Bark & Factory Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Upper Riviera
Laguna
If you're spending some time in Laguna, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Rafael Gonzalez House are top sights worth seeing.
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
Eastside
Eastside might not have many top sights, but Santa Barbara Zoo and Cabrillo Pavillion 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 Lobero Theater or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.
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 Lobero Theater or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
More to Explore
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- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- University of California
- Stearns Wharf
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- Upper State Street
- Santa Barbara City College
- Lake Cachuma
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Butterfly Beach
- Westmont College
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
- Goleta Beach
- Lake Casitas Recreation Area
- Arlington Theater
- Los Padres National Forest
- El Capitan State Beach
- Sandpiper Golf Club
- Leadbetter Beach
- Rincon Beach
- Miramar Beach
- Lobero Theater
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
- MOXI
- Lotusland
- Cabrillo Pavillion
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum