B&B near Santa Barbara Harbor

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to West Beach, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Santa Barbara. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Leadbetter Beach located nearby.

You can stroll along Stearns Wharf for relaxing water views when you're in Santa Barbara Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Santa Barbara Harbor, West Beach, and Santa Barbara Deep Sea for some more water views.

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center during your trip to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

If you'd like to get a taste of Santa Barbara student life, check out Santa Barbara City College in West Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches.

Explore the lovely green spaces of Moreton Bay Fig Tree and also enjoy the cycling trails in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Leadbetter Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Barbara. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.