Mission Canyon
Santa Barbara
Visit Mission Canyon
Popular places to visit
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in 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 Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? 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.
Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Santa Barbara Bowl
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike
Santa Ynez Valley Biking and Wine Tasting Tour
Harmonic Egg Sound Frequency Session in Santa Barbara
Solvang Kids Viking Tour with Viking Museum Entry
Top hotels in Mission Canyon
Hotel Santa Barbara
"I love the style of the style of a hotel which I understand was recently redone. It would've been nice to have somewhere to have something to eat like a restaurant or room service in the morning or morning coffee. Of course stay straight is right out front but it's nice to be able to go directly ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"Liked the pool and view of the pond and ducks"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Sandpiper Lodge
"older property, needs some TLC. Spotty internet service and the Free Wifi is weak, which is not ideal if you are planning on working. I did not use the pool and the breakfast looked basic, coffee, pastries, cereal so I had to pass."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"We stayed for 2 nights before heading North. As soon as I walked through the front doors I could tell it was a clean hotel. The lobby was nicely decorated, felt homely, and smelled freshly cleaned. The front desk clerk was super sweet and respectful. She had lots of suggestions for things to do in ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
"Great place, very clean and very nice lady at check in thanks guys."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Beachside Inn
"Great location and friendly staff. We arrive much later than planned but the desk clerk was very welcoming and gave us all the details for our stay. Beds were comfortable. We enjoyed the free breakfast and happy hour wine and cheese. I don’t think the pool is heated though. I would stay there again ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Mission Canyon
Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.
Montecito
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach 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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.
West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.
East Beach
East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.
