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.
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.
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 walkable area.
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.
Things to do
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Other neighborhoods around Westside
Oak Park
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission Santa Barbara and Arlington Theater.
Alta Mesa
Alta Mesa might not have many top sights, but Leadbetter Beach and Arlington Theater 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 Santa Barbara Museum of Art might round out your trip.
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
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.
The Mesa
While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.
More to Explore
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- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- University of California
- Stearns Wharf
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Lake Cachuma
- Upper State Street
- Butterfly Beach
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Goleta Beach
- Santa Barbara City College
- Los Padres National Forest
- Westmont College
- El Capitan State Beach
- Leadbetter Beach
- Arlington Theater
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
- Earl Warren Showgrounds
- Rincon Beach
- Santa Barbara Golf Club
- Miramar Beach
- Sandpiper Golf Club
- MOXI
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum
- Lotusland
- Cabrillo Pavillion
- Lobero Theater
- Paseo Nuevo Mall