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Holidays to Santa Barbara

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Californian coastline, a holiday to Santa Barbara promises a delightful blend of relaxation and exhilaration. Known as the "American Riviera," Santa Barbara beckons with miles of sun-kissed beaches, a vibrant food and wine scene, remarkable Spanish colonial-style architecture, and an array of recreational activities. From the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains that adorn the cityscape, to the glimmering Pacific Ocean effortlessly enhancing its scenic charm, the city is generously gifted with nature's best offerings.

Explore the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, a highlight of the city's historic structures, or find tranquility at Lotusland, Santa Barbara's vivacious botanic garden. As evening descends, be sure to experience the restaurants and nightlife along State Street and the Funk Zone, renowned for their delectable array of local food and wine. A visit to the iconic Old Mission Santa Barbara, known as Queen of the Missions, is a must to savor the rich historical essence.

However, a holiday to Santa Barbara wouldn't be complete without an indulgent day spent on one of its pristine beaches such as East Beach or Butterfly Beach. For art and culture enthusiasts, the Museum of Art offers an impressive collection of artworks to appreciate. The verve of Santa Barbara awaits!

HOLIDAY TYPE:
Beach
PEAK SEASON:
May to Oct
LANGUAGE:
English, Spanish
CURRENCY:
US Dollar ($)
AVG FLIGHT TIME:
11h 27m (from London)
NEAREST AIRPORT:
SBA, 8.1 mi
Municipal Airport

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