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Water Activities · Santa Barbara, California
From sunlit wharves to ebike promenades and guided kayak tours, the Santa Barbara Waterfront is where mountain views meet marine life. This guide delivers the best ways to explore—by foot, wheel, and paddle—plus practical tips to plan a balanced day along the American Riviera.
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Santa Barbara’s State Street isn’t just a road—it’s a pedestrian promenade where ocean air, red-tile roofs, and patio culture collide. Glide it by e-bike, stroll it at golden hour, and discover courtyards, courthouses, and coastal views that keep inviting you forward.
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