BEACHES & OUTDOORS
Our Santa Barbara Favorites
Santa Barbara is known for its beautiful beaches, from lively East Beach and iconic Leadbetter to the wide-open sands of Hendry’s. Beyond the shoreline, there’s plenty to explore outdoors, including coastal trails, parks, and the Santa Barbara Zoo.
EAST BEACH
WATERFRONT
East Beach is a Santa Barbara classic—wide sandy shores, waterfront paths, and lively volleyball courts, perfect for a walk, beach day, or soaking up the coastal scene.
FARMER’S MARKET
STATE STREET
Just minutes from The Vina, State Street Farmers Markets offer a taste of local life, with seasonal produce, flowers, breads, cheeses and more. Tuesdays 3–7 PM & Saturdays 8 AM–1 PM.
SANTA BARBARA ZOO
EAST BEACH
The Santa Barbara Zoo combines beautifully landscaped grounds, ocean views, and more than 140 species in an easy-to-explore setting. A family favorite just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara.