AAA Travel: Santa Barbara is California’s Secret Spot for Coastal Adventure

Sunset overlooking the ocean in Santa Barbara CA

The city’s mix of coastal beauty, relaxed elegance and outdoor adventure gives Santa Barbara secret spot vibes as a coastal winter escape. It’s an outdoors lover’s dream, from hiking or biking in the morning to wine tasting on a patio in the afternoon, followed by sailing at sunset. It’s undeniably special when days feel unhurried, trails are peaceful, and the ocean takes on a deep sapphire hue with whales occasionally breaching the water’s surface. There’s a seemingly endless list of things to do in Santa Barbara.

Nicknamed “American Riviera” more than a century ago, early visitors compared it to the glamour of European coastal towns along the Mediterranean. It’s easy to see why when you take in the view of its dramatic coastline of pristine mountains and the easy rhythm of the waves rolling in on its beaches.

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