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Things to do in and around Santa Maria

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit CORE Wine Company Tasting Room in Santa Maria. If you're up for a drive, the Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, 27.4km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment options, perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at Monarch Dunes Golf Club, where you can play golf amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy family entertainment and cultural performances at the Santa Maria Civic Theatre. For more golf, visit Sunset Ridge Golf Center, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking a vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Santa Maria Speedway, only 4.8km away, where adrenaline meets speed. For family fun, head to Boomers. Santa Maria for arcade games and activities. If you prefer the great outdoors, North Beach Campground, located 27.4km away, offers scenic camping adventures.

Nightlife

In Santa Maria, experience a relaxed nightlife at venues like the Santa Maria Elks Lodge for live music and dancing, or head to local bars like the Pioneer Saloon for a casual drink. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying laid-back entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Maria

Santa Maria, California, is perfect for outdoor, romantic, and adventure vacations, offering attractions like dunes, urban parks, and nature preserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences, enjoy family-friendly activities, and explore the scenic Santa Maria Island. Don't miss out on the unique local experiences and engaging activities that make Santa Maria a fantastic destination for all types of travelers.

  • Oceano Park: Experience the charm of a vibrant urban park located 24.1km from Santa Maria. Oceano Park offers family-friendly outdoor spaces, perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and enjoying the beauty of nature in a lively city atmosphere.
  • Santa Maria Fairpark: Enjoy the excitement at Santa Maria Fairpark, a bustling fairground in the heart of the city. This venue hosts various events and attractions, creating a fun-filled environment for families to explore rides, games, and seasonal festivities.
  • Santa Maria Valley Historical Society: Delve into the rich culture of the area at the Santa Maria Valley Historical Society. This history museum showcases local heritage through exhibits and artifacts, providing a fascinating glimpse into the region's past.

Best time to go to Santa Maria

The best time to visit Santa Maria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Maria

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Santa Maria.
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Santa Maria Hotel Deals

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn

3.5 out of 5
801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥12,683 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
¥12,683
¥14,269 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,949 reviews)
The staff was very friendly. Anytime we seen them while walking through the lobby or down a hallway, they always acknowledge you with a smile and asked if we needed anything, even the maintenance workers.

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North

2 out of 5
2040 North Preisker Lane Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥7,229 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
¥7,229
¥8,156 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,112 reviews)
Room was clean and it was quiet all around.

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Motel 6 Santa Maria, CA - North
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria

2.5 out of 5
2190 Preisker Lane Santa Maria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥18,874 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
¥18,874
¥21,270 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Best breakfast and killer pool

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Maria
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