Things to do in Goleta
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Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight
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Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour
Water activities
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West Beach: Kayak Rental
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Santa Ynez Valley: Adventure Park Course
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Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
What to do in Goleta
Popular places to visit
University of California, Santa Barbara
Enjoy the student 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 cycling trails.
El Capitan State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at El Capitan State Beach during your travels in Goleta? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Refugio State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Refugio State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Goleta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Gaviota Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gaviota Beach during your trip to Gaviota?
Gaviota State Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gaviota State Park, a lovely green space in Goleta. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Nojoqui Falls Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nojoqui Falls Park, a lovely green space in Goleta. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Isla Vista Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Vista Beach during your trip to Goleta?
Sandpiper Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Goleta at Sandpiper Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as cycling. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
UC SB Events Center
Catch an event at UC SB Events Center during your trip to Goleta.
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