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Things To Do

Here are some of our favorite places and activities in Santa Barbara.
State Street

State Street

State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

Take a stroll down State St, the main road through downtown that is filled with shops and restaurants and goes all the way down to the water.

Bike Tours and Rentals

Bike Tours and Rentals

122 Gray Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Biking around on beach cruisers is our favorite way to get around Santa Barbara. Some hotels have bikes or you can rent from this place. They offer guided tours or you can just rent bikes and ride around.

Santa Barbara Sailing Center

Santa Barbara Sailing Center

302 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

This is our go-to for renting kayaks, paddle boards, or boats in the harbor.

Golfing

Golfing

7925 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, CA 93117

Our favorite public golf courses in the area are Sandpiper Golf Club and Santa Barbara Golf Club.

Hiking

Hiking

Here are some great trails to hike: Montecito Peak Cold Springs Loop Inspiration Point Lizard's Mouth

Mission Santa Barbara

Mission Santa Barbara

2201 Laguna Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

The mission the most historically significant Santa Barbara landmark. They offer self guided tours of the church and surrounding grounds.

Beaches

Beaches

Here are some great beach spots: East Beach Butterfly Beach Hendry's Beach Leadbetter Beach

Wine Tasting

Wine Tasting

There are lots of fun tasting rooms scattered around Santa Barbara, mostly in the "Funk Zone" and on State St. For actual wineries, you will need to rent a car and drive about 40 minutes to Santa Ynez Valley