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Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight
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Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
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Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
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What to do in Isla Vista
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University of California, Santa Barbara
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara, during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.

El Capitan State Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at El Capitan State Beach during your travels in Goleta? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Refugio State Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Refugio State Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Goleta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Gaviota Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gaviota Beach during your trip to Gaviota?

Nojoqui Falls Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nojoqui Falls Park, a lovely green space in Goleta. Check out the casinos and wineries in this walkable area.

Gaviota State Park
You can take time to visit Gaviota State Park during your travels to Goleta. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Isla Vista Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Vista Beach during your trip to Goleta?
UC SB Events Center
Catch an event at UC SB Events Center 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.
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