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AttractionSanta Barbara Trolley Tour
Santa Barbara, United StatesA 90-minute narrated trolley tour to see the city's most famous sitesFrom $28
From $49 per day
Best places to stay in Santa Barbara
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7Good - What previous guests thought, 2,906 reviewsFrom $185 per night
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very Good - What previous guests thought, 2,367 reviewsFrom $171.29 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very Good - What previous guests thought, 2,748 reviewsFrom $218.72 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 2,142 reviewsFrom $199.48 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 2,384 reviewsFrom $345.48 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,576 reviewsFrom $392.08 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,665 reviewsFrom $363.66 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9Good - What previous guests thought, 1,289 reviewsFrom $181.26 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4Good - What previous guests thought, 2,034 reviewsFrom $169.86 per night
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Cheapest flights to Santa Barbara
The cheapest flights available in the next 60 days – prices are updated regularly
- Tue, Sep 9$189.10One-wayEconomy1 traveler
- Tue, Nov 4$189.75One-wayEconomy1 traveler
- Wed, Nov 5$189.95One-wayEconomy1 traveler
Vacations in Santa Barbara: Things to know
Most booked car type | Large car |
|---|---|
Avg. daily price for Large car | $68 per day |
Avg. cost of stay | $268 per night |
Best time to visit | May and September |
Avg. price for a round-trip flight | $473 |
Most popular flight route | SFO San Francisco International Airport to SBA Santa Barbara Airport |
Weekend car rentals in Santa Barbara
- Ford Fiestaor similar small carSanta Barbara AirportPrice for 2 days fromFri, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 14
- Nissan Sentraor similar medium car
Santa Barbara AirportPrice for 2 days fromFri, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 14 - Hyundai Santa Feor similar SUV
Santa Barbara AirportPrice for 2 days fromFri, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 14 - Volkswagen Jettaor similar large car
Santa Barbara AirportPrice for 2 days fromFri, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 14 - Cadillac XTSor similar premium car
Santa Barbara AirportPrice for 2 days fromFri, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 14
Best places to visit in Santa Barbara
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Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, United StatesThe Santa Barbara coastline is undoubtedly a breathtaking and scenic destination, and a cruise on...From $38.25
Sanctum Sacrifice of Santa Barbara Ghost Tours
Santa Barbara, United StatesUS Ghost Adventures is the leading provider of haunted ghost tours in America — we even own some ...From $32
Epic Zipline Tour near Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, United StatesHighline Adventures boasts California's longest, tallest and fastest ziplines, all spread across ...From $155
Make your own Chocolate Bars & Chocolate Box
Santa Barbara, United StatesHere at Menchaca Chocolates we'd like to think we are adventurers continuing to re-define an anci...From $65
Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
Santa Barbara, United StatesJoin us for a relaxing sunset ocean kayak tour. This is a great way to end your day. We’ll enjoy ...From $89
Santa Barbara Narrated Coastal Yacht Experience
Santa Barbara, United StatesCruise the beautiful Santa Barbara coastline and soak in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean....From $45
2- Hour Pottery Workshop and Studio Tour in Ojai
Santa Barbara, United StatesOjai has a 100-year history of ceramics. Our studio, located a mile from the city center, is surr...From $65
Private Harbor Cruise on Electric Boat in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, United StatesThe only all-electric Duffy charter boat in Santa Barbara. Price includes captain. Whisper is USC...From $189
Visit the Rescued Cats of Cat Therapy
Santa Barbara, United StatesCome relax and unwind for an hour with the fuzzy, loving rescued cats of Cat Therapy! We foster c...From $25
3-Winery Tour: Lunch Included from Santa Ynez/Solvang/Buellton
Santa Barbara, United StatesUncork the magic of the Santa Ynez Valley with Grapeline Wine Tours—a curated wine country experi...From $89
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