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Get Your Third Night Free

It’s impossible to experience all Santa Barbara has to offer in just two days. If you’re looking for a serene coastal getaway or a well-earned staycation, book a three-night stay and receive your 3rd-night free at participating hotels and resorts. Learn More

April in Santa Barbara

Let the fresh spring air, Earth Day celebrations and festivals galore be your guide during your next trip to Santa Barbara this April. Learn More

Sant Barbara Taco Trail

To ensure you and your bellies have the best tacos Santa Barbara has to offer, let the aroma of freshly-baked tortillas guide you through the Santa Barbara taco trail. Learn More

Drift Santa Barbara

Step inside the newest addition to downtown Santa Barbara. Drift Santa Barbara features contactless check-in and modern amenities. Learn More

Spring Break Guide

Between enticing outdoor adventures, flavorful culinary escapades, and inspiring cultural attractions, all the ingredients for a good, old-fashioned vacation await you in sunny Santa Barbara. Learn More

Unique Date Night Ideas

No matter the kind of travelers you and your partner are, Santa Barbara has a date night for you that’s sure to spark that lovin’ feeling. Learn More

Santa Barbara Gift Guide

Shopping in The American Riviera® is easy as pie thanks to the incredible array of independent retailers and quality wares crafted by local artisans. Learn More

Santa Barbara Bubble Trail

With a nickname like “The American Riviera®,” it’s no surprise that Santa Barbara is a place that pairs well with a glass of something sparkling in hand. Learn More

Eats off the Beaten Path

Looking for something off-the-beaten path? Discover these native digs and start eating like a true local. Learn More

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Live Music in Santa Barbara

Gorgeous Santa Barbara views, refreshing beverages and live music. We couldn’t think of a better combination for an evening spent in The American Riviera®. Learn More

20+ Best Burgers in Santa Barbara

We’ve rounded up a guide to the best burgers in the Santa Barbara South Coast, covering the full spectrum from elevated fast food and refined fare to smash burgers, veggie burgers and cult favorites. Learn More

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Red Tile Walking Tour

For a picture-perfect view of Santa Barbara’s quintessential Spanish architecture, take a self-guided stroll on the Red Tile Walking Tour. Learn More

Popular Bike Trails

Gorgeous ocean views, diverse terrain and a delightfully mild climate make Santa Barbara an ideal place for a bike ride. Learn More

First Timer's Guide to Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara brings together the Golden State’s Spanish influence, laid-back vibe, and upscale sensibility in a way few places can. Here are some ideas to help you make the most of your visit to The American Riviera®. Learn More

New Restaurants 2022

A fresh crop of new restaurants in Santa Barbara is spicing up the already delicious culinary landscape. Learn More

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Must-Try Goleta Restaurants

Between destination restaurants, local hangouts, and “sister” restaurants of popular regional establishments, our guide to Goleta’s must-try restaurants will help you find the best bites in The Good Land. Learn More

Social Usage Terms

Interested in sharing your love of the Santa Barbara South Coast with like-minded locals and travelers who are interested in exploring the destination. Here’s what you’ll need to know. Learn More

Visit Santa Barbara

There are seaside escapes. Then there’s a gentle crescent of California coast connecting breathtaking beaches, soaring mountains, verdant vineyards, elevated enclaves and eclectic communities. Learn More