Presidio Neighborhood
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Popular places to visit

Presidio Santa Barbara
You can study the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
Visit this historic landmark to learn about the colonization of the city and see a stunning reconstruction of the colonial era.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Stearns Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Santa Barbara Ghost Tours "Dead of the Night" History, Mystery!

Santa Barbara Ghost Tours "Paranormal Pairing" Wine Tasting &Tour

Santa Barbara Ghost Tour - Afternoon "Invisible Becomes Visible!"

Private Walking Tour of El Pueblo Viejo in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Downtown Cocktails and History Walking Tour
Top hotels in Presidio Neighborhood

Palihouse Santa Barbara
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

The Milo
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Presidio Neighborhood

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

Laguna
Though Laguna might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara County Courthouse.

Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.

Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

The Funk Zone
Travelers come to The Funk Zone for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry while you're in town.