- Our list of the best things to do in Santa Ynez, California, features the top 198 nearby activities — including 73 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Santa Ynez, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, and Tours.
- The results below include the top 30 things to do within the city of Santa Ynez, CA , followed by 169 popular activities in nearby cities, including Los Olivos, Solvang, Lompoc, Goleta, Santa Barbara and Santa Maria
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19.4 Miles
91%
57 votes
907 S Kellogg Avenue, Goleta, CA 93117
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West Wind Santa Barbara Drive-In is a classic drive-in movie theater with a snack bar that only uses digital projection. Every night they run either a double feature or a single feature with two showtimes.
19.7 Miles
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.
19.8 Miles
97%
295 votes
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.
20.0 Miles
For over a quarter century, sommelier Ken Volk has been making quality Central Coast wines. The Kenneth Volk Vineyards primarily craft Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and are a serene place to visit at the tranquil location along the ever-flowing Tepusquet Creek.
20.3 Miles
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.
20.4 Miles
Established in 2002, Ampelos Cellars is a small, family-owned winery that produces a number of red and white wine varieties. Visitors commonly attend wine tastings to sample the Pinot Noir, Syrah, and Viognier varieties in the on-site tasting room.
20.4 Miles
71%
7 votes
1700 Industrial Way, Unit A, Lompoc, CA 93436
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The Longoria Wines Tasting Room is a tasting room that includes a private club member room as well as a lounge area that has a fireplace. The facility can only accommodate groups of less than 8 people.
20.4 Miles
Featuring Burgundian style wines, La Vie Vineyards offers visitors a selection of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay varietals to sample. The owners actively pour in the tasting room and provide information about how the wines are made.
20.5 Miles
The Lompoc Wine Ghetto is a collection of wine tasting and production facilities. Each of the buildings are in walking distance from each other and offer unique experiences for the guest's enjoyment.
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The Taste of Sta. Rita Hills is proud to offer tastings of all of the hard-to-find wines of the area. They encompass a wide variety of products from quality wineries.