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6-day trip to Santa Barbara Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the City and Waterfront
Morning
Start your day by visiting the beautiful Santa Barbara County Courthouse, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city. Afterward, head to Jeannine's Bakery and Restaurant for a delicious breakfast or brunch.
Afternoon
Take a stroll along the State Street, the city's main shopping and dining district. Enjoy lunch at The Brewhouse, a popular local brewery and restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) to admire its impressive collection of artworks.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Funk Zone, a trendy neighborhood filled with art galleries, boutique shops, and wine tasting rooms. Enjoy dinner at Convivo Restaurant and Bar, known for its delicious Italian cuisine and waterfront views.
Bedtime
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4.42Santa Barbara County Courthouse
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Mission and Gardens
Morning
Visit the Old Mission Santa Barbara, a historic Spanish mission known for its beautiful architecture and gardens. Afterward, grab a coffee and breakfast at The Shop Cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (SBBG), a peaceful oasis showcasing California's native plants. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the garden. In the afternoon, visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History to learn about the region's natural history.
Evening
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Mesa Verde, a renowned plant-based restaurant that offers creative and flavorful dishes.
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Danish Village and Wine Tasting
Morning
Take a day trip to the charming town of Solvang, known for its Danish-style architecture and bakeries. Start your day with breakfast at The Little Door, a cozy cafe offering Danish pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Explore the town's unique shops, bakeries, and Danish museums. In the afternoon, indulge in wine tasting at one of the local wineries in the Santa Ynez Valley (SYV). We recommend visiting Cadiz Restaurant and Lounge for a delicious lunch in Solvang.
Evening
Head back to Santa Barbara and enjoy dinner at Lure Fish House, a seafood restaurant offering fresh and flavorful dishes.
Bedtime
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Beaches and Stearns Wharf
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Leadbetter Beach, a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. Grab a quick breakfast at Lucky Penny, a unique cafe known for its wood-fired pizzas.
Afternoon
Explore the iconic Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara's historic pier. Enjoy lunch with a view at Chuck's Waterfront Grill, a waterfront restaurant offering seafood and American cuisine. Afterward, take a scenic bike ride along the Santa Barbara Waterfront.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at Cielito Restaurant, a Mexican restaurant known for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Nature and Relaxation
Morning
Visit the Santa Barbara Zoo, a beautiful zoo known for its diverse animal collection. Enjoy breakfast at Brophy Bros. Restaurant & Clam Bar, a seafood restaurant offering stunning ocean views.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, an interactive marine education center. Afterward, head to Shoreline Park for a leisurely walk and breathtaking ocean views. Enjoy a late lunch at Shalhoob's Funk Zone Patio, known for its delicious barbecue dishes.
Evening
Relax and unwind at The Palace Grill, a Cajun and Creole restaurant offering live music and a lively atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Adventures
Morning
Start your day with an exciting Santa Barbara Electric Bike City Tour, exploring the city's scenic spots and landmarks. Grab a quick breakfast at Jane, a popular cafe known for its pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Experience the beauty of the Channel Islands with a guided boat tour. Enjoy lunch at Los Agaves, a Mexican restaurant offering authentic flavors and a vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Belmond El Encanto, a luxurious restaurant offering panoramic views of Santa Barbara.
Bedtime
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