1
Stearns Wharf
Historical landmark
Storied wooden wharf offering restaurants, varied shops, a small aquarium & water views.
4.50 (9.8K reviews)
2
Santa Barbara Zoo
Zoo
Small zoo with hundreds of animals in natural habitats, a miniature train ride & picnic spots.
4.60 (5.8K reviews)
3
Pier Santa Barbara
Tourist attraction
👍👍 I had the pleasure of visiting the Santa Barbara Pier and I can confidently say that it is an absolute gem that should be on everyone's itinerary when exploring the picturesque city. Nestled between the majestic mountains and the glistening Pacific Ocean, the pier offers an enchanting blend of natur...
4.60 (5.6K reviews)
5
Boathouse at Hendry's Beach
Seafood restaurant
Upscale seafood & brunch spot on the beach with panoramic ocean views & a heated outdoor patio.
$$ $$
4.50 (3.8K reviews)
7
Brophy Bros.
Seafood restaurant
Local seafood, a clam bar & signature Bloody Marys in a bustling, casual harborside space.
$$ $$
4.50 (3.3K reviews)
8
Paseo Nuevo
Shopping mall
Open-air mall with a variety of well-known chain retailers, plus a movie theater & dining.
4.40 (3K reviews)
11
Santa Barbara FisHouse
Seafood restaurant
Casual waterfront restaurant serving seasonal seafood with ocean views, outdoor patio & fire pit.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.5K reviews)
12
Los Agaves Restaurant
Mexican restaurant
Casual restaurant for enchiladas, chile rellenos & other premium Mexican fare in a roomy space.
$$ $$
4.60 (2.4K reviews)
13
Chad’s Cafe
Breakfast restaurant
Beachside spot serving breakfast all day, including chocolate chip pancakes & chicken-fried steak.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.4K reviews)
14
Shoreline Park
Park
Popular park overlooking the water offers a playground, grassy areas, walking paths & beach access.
4.70 (2.2K reviews)
15
Joe's Cafe
American restaurant
Lively destination for American favorites with a modern twist including steak & seafood since 1928.
$$ $$
4.40 (2.1K reviews)
16
La Super-Rica Taqueria
Mexican restaurant
Celebrated Mexican spot for fish tacos, tamales & more served up in modest digs with patio seating.
$ $$$
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
17
Sandbar
Mexican restaurant
Festive Mexican eatery & bar has happy hours, parties & a partially outdoor space with fire pits.
$$ $$
4.20 (1.8K reviews)
18
Lilly's Taqueria
Mexican restaurant
Counter-serve Mexican eatery serving tacos with gourmet ingredients such as beef cheek & tripe.
$ $$$
4.60 (1.7K reviews)
19
La Cumbre Plaza
Shopping mall
Outdoor complex with Mission Revival architecture offering brand-name shopping & casual dining.
4.10 (1.7K reviews)
20
Moby Dick Restaurant
Seafood restaurant
Family-friendly eatery serving fresh seafood, burgers & more with ocean views & daily happy hour.
$$ $$
4.20 (1.7K reviews)