Mission Canyon Travel Guide: Best of Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara Travel 2026

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Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

9.0/10 (70 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Things to do

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

฿1,214

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map

฿1,148

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

฿2,263

per adult

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

฿1,246

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California

฿325

per traveller

80% of travellers recommend

Comedy Drag Show Ticket at Wildcat Lounge in Santa Barbara

฿656

per adult

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Where to stay in Mission Canyon

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A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

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A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

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A coastal town with a prominent white building with a red roof, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.