Oak Park Travel Guide
Santa Barbara


Popular places to visit

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.

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 Bowl
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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.

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 walkable 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 Oak Park

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Staff very helpful and friendly; Hot tub was clean; only hassle was the safe didn't work. Staff helped solve the problem immediately. Great people.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Upham Hotel
Polished & Constructive The property has a lot of charm, and I’ve enjoyed staying here in the past—particularly in the suite—but this recent visit was disappointing. The bungalow rooms are in serious need of an upgrade. The bathroom, in particular, was difficult to use (the shower setup felt cramped ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Love it
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Bath Street Inn
Good value. Nice spot. First went there 25 years ago. Hasn’t (really) changed, that’s a great thing.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
We enjoy the unique rooms decorated with vintage furniture and antiques. Very friendly and helpful staff. Really enjoyed the freshly cook breakfast served in the incredible dining room. If you're tired of the box room high rise impersonal hotel and want a relaxing experience in a vintage home, this ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
It was a lovely stay. Mrs Dominque is so kind and we had an amazing weekend! Walkable neighborhood
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oak Park

Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

Westside
While Westside isn't home to many top sights, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Public Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

Laguna
Laguna might not have many top sights, but Presidio Santa Barbara and Lobero Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alta Mesa
When in Alta Mesa, you can plan a visit to 1000 Steps Beach and Leadbetter Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
