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Top 10 attractions in Santa Barbara County

Solvang

Solvang

5.7
4.7/5
Solvang · 0m from downtown
Free attraction
Waterfront
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Santa Barbara

Waterfront

5.2
4.7/5
Santa Barbara · 10.6 km from downtown
Free attraction
Santa Barbara Harbor
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Harbor

4.7
5.0/5
Santa Barbara · 7.7 km from downtown
Universal Studios Hollywood
2026 Global 100 - Best Things to Do

Universal Studios Hollywood

10
4.8/5
United States · Los Angeles
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43% offFrom CAD 122.29
Disneyland Park California
2026 Global 100 - Family-friendly Attractions

Disneyland Park California

10
4.7/5
United States · Anaheim
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From CAD 143.71
Old Mission Santa Barbara
No. 4 of Best Things to Do in Santa Barbara

Old Mission Santa Barbara

4.5
4.3/5
Santa Barbara · 6.6 km from downtown
Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

4
5.0/5
Santa Barbara · 8.2 km from downtown
Channel Islands National Park

Channel Islands National Park

3.8
4.7/5
Santa Cruz Island · 1.6 km from downtown
Free attraction
Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

3.6
5.0/5
Santa Barbara · 10 km from downtown
Pier Santa Barbara

Pier Santa Barbara

3.5
0.0/5
Santa Barbara · 8.1 km from downtown

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Trip Moments in Santa Barbara County

Highway 1: Jelly Sea and Purple Flower Fields

Highway 1: Jelly Sea and Purple Flower Fields

“Highway 1 3-Day Itinerary Day 1: San Francisco 📍Instagram-famous Magic Forest Half Moon Bay Pigeon Point Lighthouse - Monterey Old Fisherman's Wharf 17-Mile Drive Carmel-by-the-Sea Day 2: Bixby Bridge Hearst Castle Elephant Seal Beach Pismo Beach Day 3: Solvang (Danish Village) Santa Barbara Santa Monica Beach Los Angeles 📸 Attractions] 📍 Instagram-famous Forest Seal Cove Cypress Tree Tunnel/ Fitzgerald Marine Ranger Station & Parking 🏖️ Half Moon Bay: Crescent-shaped beach Poplar Beach/California Coastal Trail Ritz-Carlton Golf Club 📍 Pigeon Point Lighthouse: Filming location for many movies Pigeon Point Viewpoint Parking Lot 🐠 Monterey: Lover's Point Beach Go whale watching?”@BlueWhale Travel · 2 months ago
An 18-day summer trip to the US is amazing

An 18-day summer trip to the US is amazing

“Everyone!”@elliot_thorne_85 · 3 months ago
Christmas Travel Checklist in the USA! Four Must-Visit Winter Destinations

Christmas Travel Checklist in the USA! Four Must-Visit Winter Destinations

“Christmas season is coming soon!”@北美旅行向导kaya · 11 months ago
Highly Recommend This Waterfront Adventure

Highly Recommend This Waterfront Adventure

“This was enjoyable from the very beginning.”@_TI***2s · 2 months ago

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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara County famous for?

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Santa Barbara County is known for its wealth of attractions and things to do. Here are a few highlights: Solvang, Waterfront, and Santa Barbara Harbor.

What are the must-try activities in Santa Barbara County?

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Consider Epic Zipline Tour near Santa Barbara, From Los Angeles: Coast Starlight Train & Santa Barbara Day Tour, and 1-day tour to Los Angeles Solvang + Santa Barbara Harbor + Old Mission Santa Barbara | Admission ticket not included in Santa Barbara County. Availability and itineraries change, so check the latest details before booking.