Westmont College Tours and Activities

Things to do near Westmont College

Near Westmont College in Santa Barbara, visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets, birdwatching, and leisurely walks. On campus, there are various activities including access to a baseball facility, impromptu dance events, and scenic hiking trails. Additionally, the college hosts community events that provide a lively atmosphere and opportunities to connect with fellow visitors and locals alike, making it a vibrant destination for all.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Montecito Village Shopping Center, located 3.2km from Westmont College, offering family-friendly vibes. Santa Barbara Public Market, 4.8km away, features a variety of local vendors. If you're up for a drive, explore the unique offerings at Rafael Gonzalez House, also 4.8km distant.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Santa Barbara Bowl, just 3.2km from Westmont College, where you can enjoy live music events. For outdoor sports, visit Santa Barbara Golf Club, located 8.0km away, or unwind at Elings Park, also 8.0km away, offering a serene environment perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

The Cabrillo Bike Path, located 3.2km from Westmont College, offers a scenic outdoor experience perfect for cycling enthusiasts. For hikers, the Rattlesnake Canyon Trail, also 3.2km away, boasts stunning scenery and adventure vibes. The Cabrillo Bikeway, situated 4.8km from the college, provides another delightful outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Santa Barbara, the Arlington Theater offers a charming cultural experience just 4.8km from Westmont College. For a more laid-back vibe, the Cold Spring Tavern, 17.7km away, is perfect for a cozy drink. Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, located 16.1km away, combines family fun with adventure.

Find the best attractions near Westmont College

Westmont College and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of attractions for travellers seeking culture, family activities, and outdoor experiences. You can explore beautiful beaches, serene botanical gardens, and vibrant urban parks, all contributing to a rich and enjoyable vacation in Santa Barbara, California. Whether you're looking to relax by the ocean or appreciate nature, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque area.

• Santa Barbara County Courthouse: This stunning historic building showcases unique Spanish-Moorish architecture, with vibrant murals and lush gardens. Climb the clock tower for panoramic views of the city and coastline, offering a glimpse into Santa Barbara's rich history and culture.
• Butterfly Beach: A picturesque stretch of sand, Butterfly Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With gentle waves and stunning sunsets, it’s an idyllic spot for relaxation, beachcombing, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Barbara's coastal life.
• Lotusland: This enchanting botanical garden features diverse plant collections and tranquil landscapes. Ideal for families and couples, Lotusland offers a serene escape filled with unique flora, beautiful ponds, and romantic paths, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty.

Best time to go to Westmont College

Visitor numbers around Westmont College is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Westmont College can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Westmont College falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Westmont College falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Westmont College

Visiting Westmont College in Santa Barbara offers several cost-saving opportunities. Enjoy free entry to the college and nearby attractions like Santa Barbara Harbor, the County Courthouse, and Stearns Wharf. For economical accommodation, consider visiting between January to February or November, when rates are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best deals. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices from low to high, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Westmont College are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Westmont College is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Westmont College is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Westmont College with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.