Things to Do in Goleta, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Goleta, California, features the top 178 nearby activities — including 63 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Goleta, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 26 things to do within the city of Goleta, CA , followed by 152 popular activities in nearby cities, including Santa Barbara, Solvang, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez and Montecito
  • Our list of the best things to do in Goleta, California, features the top 178 nearby activities — including 63 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Goleta, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 26 things to do within the city of Goleta, CA , followed by 152 popular activities in nearby cities, including Santa Barbara, Solvang, Los Olivos, Santa Ynez and Montecito
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South Coast Railroad Museum 300 North Los Carneros Road, Goleta, CA MoreLess Info
Museum focuses on the history, technology, and adventure of railroading
0.7 Miles
91% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 907 South Kellogg, Goleta, CA MoreLess Info
Featuring full digital movie showings, the West Wind Goleta Drive In is a drive-in movie theater that offers guests the opportunity to watch some of the latest released films. Amenities include weekly and family specials and snack concessions.
1.2 Miles
100% 9 votes
Hiking Trails West Camino Cielo Road, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
Actually a mazelike network of hiking trails, Lizards Mouth Trail is a scenic place to hike, rock climb, rock hop, and take in scenic views of a distinctive landscape. The trails are also good places to walk dogs.
1.3 Miles
83% 29 votes
Parks 5986 Sandspit Road, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
The 29-acre Goleta Beach Park is a recreational park that features beach access, benches, picnic tables, bike trails, boating, fishing, and a playground. The park has 4 areas that are available for reservation.
4.5 Miles
71% 70 votes
Spas 8301 Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
Bacara Resort Spa is a 42,000 square feet resort luxury spa which is aimed for those wishing to relax and slow down a little. It includes every service which could make every visitor feel good about themselves and their bodies again.
2.9 Miles
78% 46 votes
Golf 405 Glen Annie Rd, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
Glen Annie Golf Club is situated in Santa Barbara, California. It is golf course where they held championships and they can also organize weddings, tournaments, fundraising and even corporate events.
0.4 Miles
76% 87 votes
Bowling 5925 Calle Real, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
At Zodo's – Bowling and Beyond, visitors can take advantage of glow bowling and lunch 'n bowl specials. The location also offers access to an arcade, a pro shop, and a tap house and grill.
0.0 Miles
89% 9 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Goleta, CA MoreLess Info
Protecting a wide variety of estuarine and coastal habitats, the Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve is located adjacent to Santa Barbara. It provides research and teaching resource.
1.5 Miles
Specialty Museums 300 North Los Carneros Road, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
At the South Coast Railroad Museum, tourists can learn about the history and technology of the railroad industry. The location contains the Goleta Depot, which was a county railroad stationhouse built in 1901.
1.5 Miles
71% 7 votes
Parks Los Carneros Rd at Calle Real, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
Home to a lake, Lake Los Carneros Park provides water access for fishing along with a walking trail around the lake's perimeter. The park offers mountain views, access to the Stow House and Railroad Museum and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails Gaviota Park Boundary Road, Goleta, CA 93117 MoreLess Info
At 6 miles round trip, Gaviota Peak Trail offers visitors a challenging hike through a scenic meadow hillside. At the summit, visitors receive panoramic views of the surrounding valley and distant views of the Pacific Ocean.
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