Visit the touch tanks at the UCSB Reef! Free of charge.

Open hours are Friday 1 - 5pm & Saturday 10am - 3pm but please check their website for closures and updates.

Open 10 - 5 pm, daily. It is recommended that you make a reservation at this link. 

Goleta and Santa Barbara offer many opportunities for hiking including: Bill Wallace Trail | Gaviota Peak | Inspiration |  Montecito Peak Trailhead

Goleta: Captain Fatty's | Draughtsmen | M Special 

Santa Barbara: Third Window | Topa Topa | and more!

The Funk Zone offers tons of great coffee shops, brew pubs, wineries, and places to eat.
Funk Zone Food Options: Tyger Tyger | Llama Dog | The Blue Owl | Shaloob
Closer to UCSB/Goleta: The Leta Hotel | Los Agaves |  Masala Spice

A great place to take the kiddos! The Santa Barbara Zoo is open daily 9:30am – 5pm.