What to do in Goleta, CA
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Tours & day trips
See all 91 activitiesOpens in new tabAmtrak Coast Starlight+ Santa Barbara 1-Day Tour
Water activities
See all 10 activitiesOpens in new tabWest Beach: Kayak Rental
Adventure & outdoor
See all 25 activitiesOpens in new tabSanta Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike
Classes & workshops
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tabSanta Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
Holiday & seasonal tours
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tabFull-Day Inclusive Wine Tasting Tour from Santa Ynez Valley
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.
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.
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.
Gaviota Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gaviota Beach during your trip to Gaviota?
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.
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.
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.