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Create your ideal adventure with a Santa Maria vacation package tailored to your needs and interests. Sunny weather, coastal scenery and family-friendly attractions are just some of the things that await you in this beachy city. If taking in sights is part of the plan during your trip to Santa Maria, check out well-known attractions like Santa Maria Fairpark, Boomers! Santa Maria and Rancho Bowl. A few quick clicks is all it takes to craft the ultimate Santa Maria vacation on Expedia.

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Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 out of 5
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$98 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,132 reviews)
"Great service!"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria

3 out of 5
2100 N Broadway Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$146 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$165 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (170 reviews)
"Staff very accommodating. Arrived at 12:45 pm to attend 2:45 pm wedding. Host helped to find a room that was ready so we could dress and get to the wedding on time. Amazing, that we pulled it off. We wish we had a few more days to enjoy all the comforts of the hotel and the famous Santa Maria Style ..."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Santa Maria
Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria

3.5 out of 5
3455 Skyway Dr Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$142 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,307 reviews)
"Lots of construction happening and no A/C"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Radisson Hotel Santa Maria
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Things to do in and around Santa Maria

Santa Maria offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy beach vacations with amenities like beach umbrellas, explore local attractions, and indulge in activities such as golf and scuba diving. Whether you're seeking educational experiences or simply want to relax, Santa Maria has something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for your next vacation.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit the CORE Wine Company Tasting Room in Santa Maria. Just 7 miles away, the Nipomo Swapmeet & Fleamarket offers a vibrant market atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out the Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, 17 miles away, featuring a variety of stores and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Nipomo Regional Park, where you can unwind amidst nature. Enjoy a round of golf at Monarch Dunes Golf Club, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a cultural outing, catch a show at the Pacific Conservatory Theatre, offering entertainment for the whole family.

Adventure

At Boomers. Santa Maria, dive into a world of fun with arcade games and thrilling activities that cater to all ages. Nearby, the Santa Maria Speedway offers high-speed motor racing excitement, while North Beach Campground invites you to enjoy outdoor adventures and family bonding amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Santa Maria offers a vibrant nightlife scene. Enjoy live music and craft cocktails at the historic Santa Maria Inn. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Santa Maria Valley Brewing Company, where you can savor local brews while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Santa Maria

Santa Maria, California, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking adventure. With attractions like dunes, nature preserves, and urban parks, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. Whether exploring the scenic Santa Maria Island or discovering local attractions, there's something for everyone in this charming city. Enjoy the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure during your stay in Santa Maria.

  • Santa Maria Fairpark: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Maria Fairpark, a lively fairground perfect for family outings. Enjoy outdoor events, games, and attractions that bring the community together for fun-filled days.
  • Santa Maria Country Club: Relax at the Santa Maria Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting. This welcoming environment offers a romantic ambiance, making it ideal for couples and families alike.
  • Santa Maria Valley Historical Society: Dive into the rich culture of the area at the Santa Maria Valley Historical Society. This museum showcases the local history, providing fascinating insights into the region's heritage and development.

Best time to go to Santa Maria

The best time to visit Santa Maria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Maria

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Santa Maria.
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Santa Maria Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
Population
105,100
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Presquile Winery, Boomers! Santa Maria and Cambria Winery

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