Things to Do in Santa Ynez, CA

  • 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
  • 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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28.2 Miles
93% 15 votes
Movie Theaters 3085 Santa Maria Way, Santa Maria, CA 93455 MoreLess Info
The Hi-Way Drive In Theatre is a unique movie viewing experience where the films are watched from the visitor's car. The theater strives to provide affordable and memorable (and nostalgic) movie experiences.
28.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 2637 S College Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455 MoreLess Info
Featuring a circular path, Rotary Centennial Park has amenities extended from it, such as exercising stations and a playground. The playground is two stories with a bridge, slides, and other climbing structures.
28.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Beaches San Ysidro Road, Montecito, CA 93108 MoreLess Info
A public beach located in front of a gated community in Montecito, Miramar Beach offers beach walking, swimming and surfing. At low tide, this south-facing beach features tide pools for exploration.
28.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 620 Sunrise Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455 MoreLess Info
Maramonte Park is a neighborhood park that features a ball field, tennis courts, horseshoe pits as well as a multipurpose rec room area. The park also has a playground and a nearby picnic area with barbecue grills.
28.7 Miles
83% 6 votes
Parks Santa Maria Valley Railroad Trl, Santa Maria, CA 93455 MoreLess Info
Waller Park is a 153 acre park featuring two lakes (with decorative fountains) and a full size disc golf course. The park also offers hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, a volleyball court, and a playground.
28.8 Miles
98% 177 votes
Other Tours 159 Miramar Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 MoreLess Info
Wine Canyon Tours takes passengers by van around the surrounding wine country. Tours are $115 per person per day.
29.1 Miles
80% 25 votes
Aviation Museums Skyway drive, Santa Maria, CA MoreLess Info
Located next to the Santa Maria Public Airport, the Santa Maria Museum of Flight is a fun and educational museum. The museum features aircraft from WWII through today and also offers tours, youth events and air shows throughout the year.
29.3 Miles
61% 31 votes
Movie Theaters 1521 S Bradley Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454 MoreLess Info
Playing a mix of indie and blockbuster flicks, Edwards Santa Maria 10 Cinemas shows the latest releases. Their movie tickets cost $3.50 each. They have 3-D projectors in three of their theaters.
29.8 Miles
98% 137 votes
Theaters 800 S College Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93454 MoreLess Info
The Pacific Conservatory Theatre hosts PCPA Theatrefest, an ongoing performance and training program for exemplary theatre productions. The PCPA has trained thousands of actor and theatre technicians since its opening in 1966.
29.9 Miles
93% 15 votes
Theaters 800 S College Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93454 MoreLess Info
A professional conservatory theater, the PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre presents a variety of live theatrical productions. The PCPA also hosts a number of outreach events, including acting camps and programs to nurture young performers.
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