University of California Tours and Activities
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Tours & day trips
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Amtrak Coast Starlight+ Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
Adventure & outdoor
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Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike
Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Water activities
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West Beach: Kayak Rental
Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Private Mountain and City Helicopter Flight Santa Barbara
Activity duration is 25 minutes
Free cancellation available
Classes & workshops
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Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Popular places to visit
Goleta Beach
4.5/5(7 reviews)
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Goleta Beach, a popular beach in Santa Barbara. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
UC SB Events Center
Catch an event at UC SB Events Center during your trip to Goleta.
Isla Vista Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Vista Beach during your trip to Goleta?
Goleta Point
Explore the lovely green spaces of Goleta Point and enjoy the biking trails in Goleta. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Coal Oil Point Reserve
Explore the lovely green spaces of Coal Oil Point Reserve and enjoy the biking trails in Goleta. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Best Lodging Options Near University of California
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![Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5260000/5259300/5259249/dd3ea804_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
401 Storke Rd, Goleta, CA
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Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
6350 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, CA
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Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
6878 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, CA
![The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21100/21076/74888d0e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
5650 Calle Real, Goleta, CA
![Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996200/996107/51218feb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
5897 Calle Real, Goleta, CA
![The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6200/6144/f54d7ead_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
5490 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
![Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1683700/1683619/bc23fd4c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
5665 Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA
![Best Western Plus South Coast Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13300/13294/4b47242e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
5620 Calle Real, Goleta, CA
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Spacious home 7 minutes away from the beach!
Goleta
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