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1. Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park
- Chumash Native American rock paintings dating back more than 400 years.
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- Caves
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2. Santa Barbara Zoo
- Ocean views and 600 animals to see.
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- Zoos/Aquariums
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3. Lotusland
- Eccentric and onetime opera singer Madame Gana Walska's former Montecito estate has extraordinary sprawling gardens that are open to the public by reservation only.
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- Picnics, Parks & Gardens
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4. Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
The Botanic Garden is devoted to indigenous California plants. More than 5.5 miles of meandering trails...
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5. Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard
You loved him as a child, now see what Hollywood's Davy Crockett/Daniel Boone is up to. Fess Parker has...
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6. Zaca Mesa Winery
One of the region's old-timers, Zaca Mesa has been in business since 1972, so one can forgive the hippie/New...
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7. Inspiration Point
- A scenic hiking trail that rewards with epic views of Santa Barbara.
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- Hiking
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8. Rancho San Marcos Golf Course
- One of the most beautiful golf courses in the state. RSM sits along the Santa Ynez river in the Santa...
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9. Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission
- Information hub
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10. Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail
- Sip local varietals at tastings around downtown Santa Barbara.
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- Wineries
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The Best of NileGuide
- There's only so many museums and monuments one can take. When you start itching for fresh air and open spaces, it's time to delve into the outdoor activities of Santa Barbara. You don't need to be a fitness guru to enjoy the natural wonders of Santa Barbara either; these activities come just as active or relaxed as you'd like. So get out of the city, and get back to nature.
- Best Of Santa Barbara
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Hotels
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Restaurants
- Unique Restaurants
- Restaurants near Downtown
- Romantic Dining
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- American Food
- Restaurants for Meetings
- Californian Cuisine
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