The Visitors guide to the best Restaurants, Shops, Galleries, Wineries, Attractions and Activities in the Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez Valley area.
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Popular Spots
Santa Barbara Courthouse
See the courthouse, mural room and outstanding gardens year-round.
Stearns Wharf
Take a short stroll out over the Pacific Ocean and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze.
Chaucer’s Bookstore
Santa Barbara’s much-loved bookseller since 1974.
Bikini Factory
Bikini Factory not only sells but creates ladies swimwear for all body types & ages.
The Natural Café
Consistently voted by locals as the “best health food” restaurant.
Sambo’s
The first and last remaining original Sambo’s restaurant.
