East Beach Travel Guide
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit
Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
East Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Stearns Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in East Beach
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Great staff room very clean. Had an unfortunate room service meal but when contacted rhey helped to remedy it right away.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Room was nice it was a little small, but clean and quaint, we enjoyed the fire pit in the lobby patio and restaurant on site.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Such a great location. Rooms and facilities all clean and well kept.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Good location and very clean facilities
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Santa Barbara Inn
A wonderful place & an amazing staff
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
It was an amazing stay! They were very accommodating and the rooms were cutley decorated! I would love to come again whenever possible!!!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
Waterfront
If you're spending some time in Waterfront, West Beach and East Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Eastside
While Eastside isn't home to many top sights, Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
The Funk Zone
Travellers come to The Funk Zone for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry while you're in town.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Paseo Nuevo Mall.
Laguna
Laguna might not have many top sights, but Presidio Santa Barbara and Lobero Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Beach Travel Guide
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- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Cabrillo Pavillion
- Andree Clark Bird Refuge
- Santa Barbara Art Foundry
- University of California
- Butterfly Beach
- Stearns Wharf
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Santa Ynez Valley
- Los Padres National Forest
- Santa Barbara City College
- Lake Cachuma
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Lake Casitas Recreation Area
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
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