- The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Santa Barbara, California, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Bars, Natural History Museums, Botanical Gardens and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- From Cabrillo Bike Path to Arroyo Burro County Beach Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Santa Barbara and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Goleta, Ventura, Montecito and Ojai.
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Order at the window but don’t expect greasy fast food—chefs here sling gourmet meals like eggs benedict and smoked brisket with tomato salad
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Composed of concrete, the Fillmore Skatepark offers skateboard enthusiasts a variety of stairs, ledges, banks, gaps and rails to test their skills. It boasts a backyard style bowl and two pools for different ability levels.
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3176 Honey Lane, Highway 126, Fillmore, CA 93015
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Visitors of Bennett's Honey Farm will be able to purchase honey at the location's shop. The location also hosts the California Honey Harvest Festival & BBQ Championship, which features helicopter rides and live music.
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202 Camarillo Grove Road, Camarillo, CA 93012
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As a horse boarding facility, Camarillo Springs Ranch provides visitors with direct access to a variety of public and private trails in the area. The ranch offers obstacle course training clinics for visitors and their horses.
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2295 Purisima Road, Lompoc, CA 93436
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The nearly 2,000-acre La Purisima State Historical Park is home to 25 miles of hiking trails, livestock and the eleventh of 21 Spanish Missions established in Alta California. The site recreates life during the 1820's, where the residents engaged in blacksmithing, candle making, farming and weaving.
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Visitors can enjoy supervised open swimming and other aquatic programs at Fillmore City Tennis & Swim. The aquatic center hosts a variety of special events and also offer swimming and diving lessons.
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364 Main Street, Fillmore, CA 93015
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At the Fillmore & Western Railway Company, visitors will be able to enjoy a variety of special train rides, including the Murder Mystery Lunch and Dinner and Heritage Valley Tour rides. Guests can also enjoy dinner with Santa during the holiday season.
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River Park Paintball provides an affordable, fun atmosphere with a friendly staff that welcomes players who are ready to compete against one another in a paintball fight. Birthday parties, private parties, and special events can also be booked.
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351 Santa Clara Street, Fillmore, CA 93015
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The Fillmore & Western Railway Line offers rides on vintage, 1930s and 1940s-era trains. Visitors can experience the nostalgia of an early 20th century train ride while taking in scenic views.
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The Fillmore Historical Museum chronicles the Santa Clara Valley's life and culture. Spanning four original buildings, exhibits and collections depict how previous generations lived as documented through their words, art and artifacts.