- TripBuzz found 71 things to do with kids in or near Goleta, California, including 48 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Santa Barbara, Solvang, Santa Ynez and Montecito.
- From Goleta County Beach to Zodo's - Bowling & Beyond, the Goleta area offers 53 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Parks.
- Part of Santa Barbara County in California, Goleta offers some of the most beautiful beachside real estate and amenities in Southern California. Visitors and locals enjoy the scenic views of the Pacific ocean from the cities bluffs and local parks. Goleta's Coronado Butterfly Preserve and plentiful shopping options are also a popular draw.
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Vibrant purple lavender flowers are everywhere at Clairmont Farms, one of California's most important sources of lavender. The institution welcomes visitors, hosts tours and sells its own extensive line of lavender-infused body care products.
26.0 Miles
Michael Jackson's famed Neverland Ranch is only open to those who are invited, so visitors will likely only see the gates covered in flowers, notes and memorials from fans. The house is not visible from the gates.
26.6 Miles
From its location at the mouth of the Ventura River, Emma Wood State Beach is popular with anglers who often catch perch, bass, cabezon and corbina, as well as people who often spot dolphins just off the rocky shore. This beach offers several camping areas.
27.0 Miles
Mondos Beach is known for its waves, which makes it a popular location for surfers. The beach is also frequented by visitors for its longboarding and stand up paddleboarding, and many people bring their dogs.
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Ventura's Lake Casitas Recreation Area is a huge park with over 400 individual campsites. It is a popular fishing destination. Visitors also hiking, birdwatching and fishing. Campsites must be reserved.
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Cyclists get quite the workout on the Ventura to Ojai Paved Bike Path, which stretches between Ventura and Ojai. The smooth, paved surface is perfect for both racing and mountain bikes. Rollerbladers are also welcome.
30.8 Miles
Private guided trail rides through the Los Padres National Forest and Ventura River Valley are provided through the Ojai Valley Trail Riding Company. Both beginners and more experienced riders are accommodated.
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Head home on the range with Western Trail Rides, an equestrian tour company in Ojai, California. Western Trail Rides offers customized tours for riders of all abilities, interests and levels of experience. The firm also offers riding lessons.
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The Ventura Theatre is a live music venue that hosts a wide variety of performers from various musical genres. The venue is also available for rentals for parties, banquets, and events of various sizes and kinds.
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Century Theatres is a movie theater that offers free weekly concessions, IMAX movie showings, RealD 3D technology, and cinearts. The theatre is also available to rent for private birthday parties and movie showings.