What's Montecito like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Montecito, especially its shops and beach access. Make sure that you enjoy this romantic neighbourhood's great restaurants. Nature lovers can visit Lotusland and Los Padres National Forest. There's plenty more to see, including Miramar Beach and Butterfly Beach.
How to get to Montecito
Flying to:
- Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Montecito
- Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), 27.9 mi (44.8 km) from Montecito
- Oxnard, CA (OXR), 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from Montecito
Things to see and do in and around Montecito
What to see in Montecito
- Miramar Beach
- Butterfly Beach
- Lotusland
- Westmont College
- Los Padres National Forest
Things to do in Montecito
- Montecito Village Shopping Center
- The Easton Gallery
- Soma Get Fit
Other popular Montecito attractions
- Casa Del Herrero
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
- Fernald Point
- Hammond's Beach
- Andree Clark Bird Refuge
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
- Hottest months: August, September, July, October (average 22°C)
- Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 13°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 78 mm of rainfall)