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Lucky Penny, located in the heart of Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone, features innovative artisanal pizzas from a wood-burning oven, with locally sourced garden fresh salads, handmade sweet treats, beer, wine and the ever-popular Frosé. The…

Paloma — a true neighborhood restaurant in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. Rooted in over a century of local history, Paloma is a warm and welcoming space where the rhythms of the seasons shape the menu and every ingredient tells a…

Art Spot on Wheels is a full-service art studio that hosts outdoor painting experiences throughout Santa Barbara County. At the beach or in a vineyard, you can learn how to capture the scenery on canvas! Art Spot on Wheels can come to your location…

SunSwept Sailing is Santa Barbara's most exclusive private charter, aboard the classic sailing yacht, Kelpie. Sailing in Santa Barbara has never looked so good. Private Charters Aboard Sailing Yacht Kelpie Your party of up to six passengers will…

Rooted Vine Tours is a locally owned and operated wine tour company and a winery. The wine tours focus on sustainably farmed, boutique, family owned and independently operated wineries. Rooted Vine Tours provides door-to-door service from most…

(IN)LARKIN® is on the move, relocating its homebase from Santa Ynez to Los Olivos. Celebrated as the go-to destination for everyday casual glamour, the Santa Ynez flagship paved the way for an exciting evolution in the heart of Los Olivos. The…

Candle Bar 111 offers a unique, immersive experience in Santa Barbara's Funk Zone, where visitors can craft their own custom candles in a creative, welcoming environment. Located near popular wineries, breweries, and boutiques, Candle Bar 111…

The Santa Barbara Channel is a pillar of the city’s history and the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is the perfect place to learn about it. Located in the picturesque Santa Barbara Harbor, the Maritime Museum provides exhibits and educational…

Experience an unforgettable adventure in Santa Barbara with the city's premier outfitter, providing exciting experiences to thousands of visitors yearly. Voted #1 Best Kayak Tour in the Nation by USA Today's Readers! CHANNEL ISLANDS TOURS Sea…

Pearl Social is a romantic, intimate cocktail bar, and social destination featuring curated playlists, DJs, and live music. Pearl Social is the perfect place to grab a handcrafted artisanal cocktail before or after dinner at some of the Funk…

The Lark, named for the sleek overnight Pullman train of the Southern Pacific Railroad that serviced Santa Barbara from 1910 -1968, is situated in the heart of the Funk Zone, a vibrant arts and entertainment district near the Waterfront in downtown…

Founded in 1916 as the Museum of Comparative Oology, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has evolved to include more than 3.5 million specimens covering every aspect of natural history—from mammals, birds and marine life to geology,…

Ignite your mind at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara’s one-of-a-kind destination for hands-on scientific and creative experiences. Located in the flourishing Funk Zone neighborhood, MOXI invites kids, families…

Our boutique wine tours provide exclusive access to small production, private wineries, estates and vineyards NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC that visitors rarely have the opportunity to see. Guests often taste directly with the winery owner or…

Loquita serves authentic Spanish food including hot and cold tapas, wood-fire grilled seafood and meats, and seasonal paella. The Mediterranean climate and terroir of Santa Barbara County mirror that of Spain, making the translation of locally…

The perfect marriage of authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors to those of the American Riviera, Chef Justin Purpura presents a fresh take on casual California Coastal cuisine. Offering a menu of traditional fare for breakfast and lunch, the…

Helena Avenue Bakery is a homestyle artisan bakery and kitchen that brings together wholesome, homemade specialties using the highest quality ingredients found along the Central Coast. We offer rustic, organic breads, handmade seasonal pastries…

Discover the wonders of ocean life at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. Located on historic Stearns Wharf, this highly interactive regional aquarium offers you close encounters with marine animals from the Santa Barbara…

Explore the wonders of the natural world at the Santa Barbara Zoo, where the beauty of the wildlife is matched only by the lush grounds and sweeping views. Located just two miles from State Street, this 30-acre park is home to more than 146…

The Santa Barbara Wine Collective highlights the unique terroir of Santa Barbara County by showcasing our favorite, family owned wineries that produce wine within our 7 official AVA’s. Our selections are those that not only tell a story, in…

Immerse yourself in the heart of Santa Ynez's flourishing wine country with expertly curated tours, offering a chance to sample the region’s finest wines and learn about local vintages. Santa Ynez Wine Tour (Most Popular!) Experience…

Destination Vine offers private customized winery experiences in Santa Barbara's celebrated Wine Country! We provide access to high quality, private smaller production "hidden gems" for those who want a unique, exclusive experience. We also offer…

Our beautifully designed space will inspire renewal. Featuring a coastal modern design, Float is light & airy, modern but comfortable, simple yet luxurious Santa Barbara spa. Come in for a quick fix or stay for the day and enjoy all the…

We love wine, and we believe that Santa Barbara is one of the best places on Earth to grow and make it. This project is our love letter to Santa Barbara's wine country. Born out of a desire to showcase the County's incredibly diverse Viticultural…

Located along Shoreline Drive and directly adjacent to the Santa Barbara Harbor, sits Leadbetter Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Santa Barbara. The beach is flanked by green grass and showcases an expansive strip of sand lining the…

Located just 6 miles south of Santa Barbara is Summerland Beach at Lookout Park. Known for its laidback vibes, Summerland Beach is the perfect oceanfront venue for rest and relaxation. Its proximity to the park also makes it an ideal location for…

Nestled in the beautiful and luxurious town of Montecito, a 15-minute drive from downtown Santa Barbara, Miramar Beach is one of the area’s most notable hidden gems. Miramar Beach is a narrow sandy enclave surrounded by incredible beachfront…

The Ultimate Wine Experience in Santa Barbara with Petite Wine Traveler Are you visiting Santa Barbara and seeking a unique and upscale wine experience? Look no further! Petite Wine Traveler, Santa Barbara’s Wine Expert, offers exclusive wine…

A warm Santa Barbara welcome and modern culinary adventure awaits. Inspired by the fresh coastal flavors of Santa Barbara, CAYA Restaurant welcomes everyone to “Come As You Are” for a modern culinary adventure paired with a mood as…