The American Riviera
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Condor Express offers daily whale watching trips year round from the Sea Landing dock in the Santa Barbara Harbor. The Condor Express is a 75' state-of-the-art, ecofriendly, high-speed catamaran. Our cruising ground includes the nutrient rich…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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 and…
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…
Brass Bear Brewing is a family-owned, locally-rooted spot proud to call Santa Barbara home. We have two locations designed to fit whatever kind of gathering you’re dreaming up—our lively Funk Zone location in the heart downtown and our Uptown…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Sip back in time. 1926 is the lobby bar at Hotel Santa Barbara, offering morning coffee, pastries, and all-day service with beer, wine, craft cocktails, and small plates. Inspired by the city’s Roaring Twenties charm, 1926 blends timeless…
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…
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…
BE THE CHANGE We believe by we can make a difference, one towel at a time. Our mission is to create beautiful towels and textiles that help fund marine agencies working to heal and protect our oceans. Designed in Santa Barbara and delivered…
Our Santa Barbara wine tasting room is located within the Funk Zone area of downtown Santa Barbara, just two blocks from the beach and two blocks off of State Street. Come by to check out our beautiful collection of Santa Barbara wines as well as…
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…
Sit at the winemaker's table! Sustainable Wine Tours is a curated and educational Santa Barbara wine experience. We have been top-rated with thousands of 5-star reviews on Google, TripAdvisor and Yelp since 2007. Our locally owned and operated tour…
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…
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…
Toma Restaurant was the 2015 "Most Booked" restaurant in Santa Barbara on Open Table. The selection is determined by recent, verified OpenTable diner reviews within Santa Barbara. According to OpenTable, these awards are not random or subjective.…
Imbued with the history of the century-old Hotel Virginia, the Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton stands as a symbol of the city’s rich heritage and legacy of enduring hospitality. They offer the quality, convenience,…
Santa Barbara's favorite family owned Mexican restaurant serving traditional handcrafted recipes from the finest ingredients.
A classic American bistro with breathtaking ocean views. Dine bistro-style on a selection of classic dishes or cozy up by the outdoor fire pit with a specialty cocktail.
