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Santa Barbara Tourism and Sightseeing
Perpetually laidback Santa Barbara is a city of white-washed buildings and red-tiled roofs, tucked between the mountains and the sea, resonating with an irresistible allure. Santa Barbara’s architectural style is iconic, and our coastal enclave is equally well known for its pedestrian-friendly downtown, historic buildings and hotels, cultural events and festivals, lush public parks and gardens, miles of beaches and welcoming locals. Above all else, Santa Barbara knows how to celebrate the art of good living. Foodies sip and savor the region’s eccentric mix of cuisine accompanied by superb local wines. Visitors delight in our Spanish-influenced architecture and the diversity of our arts and culture. Everyone enjoys our 300 days of sunshine a year and nearly limitless opportunities for outdoor fun. And those who tread lightly while traveling appreciate our dedication to sustainable tourism. Santa Barbara is contrast and complement, natural art and human art, the simple and sophisticated, the old world and the new. It is The American Riviera®.  Skip to Best Time to Visit. Visitor Information. View Map.


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San Buenaventura Mission
San Buenaventura Mission Top Attraction! things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Museum in Ventura, CA USA

Founded in 1782, Mission San Buenaventura, was the ninth of California's 21 missions and the last to be established by Father Junipero Serra. Destroyed by fire in the 1790s, the church was rebuilt over a period of a dozen years and rededicated in 1809.


Channel Islands National Park
Channel Islands National Park Top Attraction!
National Park in Ventura, CA USA

National Park One of Ventura's most wondrous attractions, often refered to as the American Galapagos is accessible for multi-day camping trips. (14 miles off coast) Explore America's Galapagos One of Ventura's most wondrous attractions lies 14 miles out to sea.

805 Local Hip Hop & Rap Night at Ventura Theater
805 Local Hip Hop & Rap Night at Ventura Theater things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Father's Day Weekend, Jun 16, 2023 (Friday) Concert event in Ventura, CA USA

805 Local Hip Hop & Rap Night June 16, 2023 at Ventura Theater in Ventura, CA 8:00PM

Anastasia at The Granada - CA
Anastasia at The Granada - CA things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Next Month, Apr 25, 2023 (Tuesday) Theater event in Santa Barbara, CA USA

Anastasia April 25, 2023 at The Granada - CA in Santa Barbara, CA 7:30PM

Anastasia at The Granada - CA
Anastasia at The Granada - CA things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Next Month, Apr 26, 2023 (Wednesday) Theater event in Santa Barbara, CA USA

Anastasia April 26, 2023 at The Granada - CA in Santa Barbara, CA 7:30PM


Angel, The Guitar & Whiskey Club at Ventura Theater
Angel, The Guitar & Whiskey Club at Ventura Theater things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Next Month, Apr 26, 2023 (Wednesday) Concert event in Ventura, CA USA

Angel, The Guitar & Whiskey Club April 26, 2023 at Ventura Theater in Ventura, CA 8:00PM

Billy Currington at Santa Barbara Bowl
Billy Currington at Santa Barbara Bowl things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
May 06, 2023 (Saturday) Concert event in Santa Barbara, CA USA

Billy Currington May 06, 2023 at Santa Barbara Bowl in Santa Barbara, CA 7:00PM

Brad Paisley at Santa Barbara Bowl
Brad Paisley at Santa Barbara Bowl things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
May 21, 2023 (Sunday) Concert event in Santa Barbara, CA USA

Brad Paisley May 21, 2023 at Santa Barbara Bowl in Santa Barbara, CA 7:00PM

Brett Young at Santa Barbara Bowl
Brett Young at Santa Barbara Bowl things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
May 19, 2023 (Friday) Concert event in Santa Barbara, CA USA

Brett Young May 19, 2023 at Santa Barbara Bowl in Santa Barbara, CA 6:30PM


Bryce Vine at The Majestic Ventura Theater - CA
Bryce Vine at The Majestic Ventura Theater - CA things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Easter Weekend, Apr 07, 2023 (Friday) Concert event in Ventura, CA USA

Bryce Vine April 07, 2023 at The Majestic Ventura Theater - CA in Ventura, CA 8:00PM

Bryce Vine: Serotonin Tour 2023 at Ventura Theater
Bryce Vine: Serotonin Tour 2023 at Ventura Theater things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Easter Weekend, Apr 07, 2023 (Friday) Concert event in Ventura, CA USA

Bryce Vine: Serotonin Tour 2023 April 07, 2023 at Ventura Theater in Ventura, CA 8:00PM

Built To Spill at Ventura Music Hall
Built To Spill at Ventura Music Hall things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
This Weekend, Apr 01, 2023 (Saturday) Concert event in Ventura, CA USA

Built To Spill April 01, 2023 at Ventura Music Hall in Ventura, CA 9:00PM

Caliente Band 805 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant
Caliente Band 805 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
This Weekend, Mar 31, 2023 (Friday) Concert event in Oxnard, CA USA

Caliente Band 805 March 31, 2023 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant in Oxnard, CA 7:00PM

Caliente Band 805 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant
Caliente Band 805 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Next Month, Apr 28, 2023 (Friday) Concert event in Oxnard, CA USA

Caliente Band 805 April 28, 2023 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant in Oxnard, CA 7:00PM

Capital Cities at Ventura Theater
Capital Cities at Ventura Theater things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
May 18, 2023 (Thursday) Concert event in Ventura, CA USA

Capital Cities May 18, 2023 at Ventura Theater in Ventura, CA 8:00PM

CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant
CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
This Weekend, Apr 02, 2023 (Sunday) Concert event in Oxnard, CA USA

CB Day Party April 02, 2023 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant in Oxnard, CA 4:00PM

CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant
CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Easter Weekend, Apr 09, 2023 (Sunday) Concert event in Oxnard, CA USA

CB Day Party April 09, 2023 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant in Oxnard, CA 4:00PM

CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant
CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Next Month, Apr 16, 2023 (Sunday) Concert event in Oxnard, CA USA

CB Day Party April 16, 2023 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant in Oxnard, CA 4:00PM

CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant
CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Next Month, Apr 23, 2023 (Sunday) Concert event in Oxnard, CA USA

CB Day Party April 23, 2023 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant in Oxnard, CA 4:00PM

CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant
CB Day Party at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant things to do on a rainy day in Santa Barbara, CA
Next Month, Apr 30, 2023 (Sunday) Concert event in Oxnard, CA USA

CB Day Party April 30, 2023 at Copper Blues Oxnard Resturant in Oxnard, CA 4:00PM

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Best Time to Visit Santa Barbara


The best time to visit Santa Barbara, California is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's. Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the low 70's. Fall nights are cold with lows in the upper 40's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Santa Barbara


Month Low Avg High
January 40.8 53.1 65.4
February 44.0 55.2 66.3
March 46.0 56.7 67.4
April 47.6 58.9 70.1
May 50.5 60.9 71.2
June 53.9 64.2 74.4
July 57.3 67.0 76.7
August 58.4 68.6 78.7
September 56.6 67.4 78.2
October 51.6 63.5 75.4
November 44.0 57.5 71.0
December 39.9 53.2 66.4

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