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Santa Barbara - Outdoors

 

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Lotusland
Ranked #1 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Gardens
Owner description: This 37-acre botanic garden, the former estate of opera singer and socialite Madame Ganna Walska, includes exotics, a... more » Owner description: This 37-acre botanic garden, the former estate of opera singer and socialite Madame Ganna Walska, includes exotics, a butterfly garden, a cactus garden, a topiary and more. Visitors are limited to preserve privacy of the gardens as well as the unusual and endangered species. « less
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Ranked #2 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Parks
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Ranked #3 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Mountains
A popular mountain for hiking outside of Santa Barbara.
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Ranked #4 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Scenic Drives
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Ranked #5 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Beaches; Parks
Owner description: The locals call it Hendry's Beach, a place to meet for breakfast or a cocktail at sunset, stroll or jog the sandy shore,... more » Owner description: The locals call it Hendry's Beach, a place to meet for breakfast or a cocktail at sunset, stroll or jog the sandy shore, watch for whales, fish or ride the wild surf. « less
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Ranked #6 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Gardens
Garden enthusiasts will savor the nearly 70 acres of native regional plants at this popular attraction.
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Ranked #7 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #8 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Waterfalls; Parks
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Ranked #9 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #10 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Parks
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Ranked #11 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Waterfalls
Ideal in the spring, the falls and the hike to the falls offers much for the visitor.
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Ranked #12 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Parks
Owner description: Elings Park is the largest privately funded public park in America. Built on land reclaimed from a city landfill, includes... more » Owner description: Elings Park is the largest privately funded public park in America. Built on land reclaimed from a city landfill, includes soccer and softball fields, a hill for paragliding, hiking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and venues for weddings and other special events. « less
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Ranked #13 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: State Parks; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #14 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Bodies of Water
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Ranked #15 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Bodies of Water
Area off Santa Barbara coast known for its deep sea fishing and marine wildlife.
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Ranked #16 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
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Ranked #17 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Parks
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Ranked #18 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Beaches
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Ranked #19 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Parks
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Ranked #20 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Bodies of Water
Lake famous for its bass fishing.
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Ranked #21 of 24 Outdoors in Santa Barbara
Category: Waterfalls
The waterfall exists only in the springtime.
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Category: Bodies of Water
A hidden, underused fishery on the Southern California coast.
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Category: Gardens
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Category: Bodies of Water
Pretty man-made lake where trout fishing is the main attraction.
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