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Santa Barbara's Coastal Delights: A 5-Day Itinerary Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Coastal Welcome & Funky Flavors
Morning
Start your Santa Barbara adventure with a delightful breakfast at Lucky Penny, known for its artisanal pizzas and fresh pastries. Afterward, head to the iconic Stearns Wharf, where you can enjoy the ocean views and explore the local shops and eateries.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Santa Barbara Shellfish Company, a local favorite for its fresh seafood. Post-lunch, embark on the Santa Barbara Catamaran Sunset Cruise to witness the stunning coastal sunset from the water.
Evening
Conclude your day with a food and photo tour in the vibrant Funk Zone. The tour will take you to some of the area's best eateries and provide opportunities for capturing the colorful street art and urban vibe. End the evening with a dinner at Scarlett Begonia, known for its creative and seasonal dishes.
Bedtime
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Wine Country & Chocolate Artistry
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Lark, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. Afterward, embark on a shuttle to the beautiful Santa Barbara Santa Ynez Wine Country, where you'll spend the morning exploring the vineyards and tasting exquisite wines.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a delightful meal at Cadiz Restaurant & Lounge, known for its Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. Post-lunch, unleash your creativity at the Santa Barbara Chocolate Bar & Art Box Making Workshops, where you'll learn the art of chocolate making and create your own edible masterpiece.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner at Ca' Dario Pizzeria Veloce - State Street, known for its authentic Italian pizzas. Afterward, take a stroll along State Street, the city's main thoroughfare, and explore its shops and boutiques.
Bedtime
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Harbor Adventures & Cultural Gems
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Mesa Verde Restaurant & Mercantile, a plant-based eatery with a focus on sustainability. Afterward, embark on a Santa Barbara Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise with Bar to witness the majestic marine life in the Santa Barbara Channel.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Super-Rica Taqueria, a local institution known for its authentic Mexican flavors. Post-lunch, visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, where you can explore the exhibits and learn about the region's natural wonders.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at The Black Sheep, a cozy restaurant known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, an architectural gem with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Thrills & Culinary Delights
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Sama Sama Kitchen, known for its modern Indonesian cuisine. Afterward, embark on a Santa Barbara Stand-up Paddle Board Rental adventure at the waterfront, where you can paddle along the coast and enjoy the ocean breeze.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Los Agaves, a popular spot for its authentic Mexican dishes. Post-lunch, explore the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (SBBG), a peaceful oasis with diverse plant collections and scenic trails.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Bouchon Santa Barbara, a French-inspired restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Funk Zone and explore its eclectic mix of art galleries and wine tasting rooms.
Bedtime
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Mission Legacy & Coastal Rhythms
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Finch & Fork, known for its modern American fare. Afterward, visit the Old Mission Santa Barbara, known as the "Queen of the Missions," and explore its beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Mediterranean at Cielito Restaurant & Taqueria, a vibrant eatery with a focus on Mexican and Spanish cuisines. Post-lunch, explore the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA), where you can admire a diverse collection of artworks.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sunset kayak tour at the Santa Barbara Sunset Kayak Tour, where you'll paddle along the coast and witness the golden hues of the setting sun. Afterward, enjoy a farewell dinner at Olio e Limone Ristorante, known for its authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality.
Bedtime
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