Things to do in Santa Ynez

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California

Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California

S$13
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

S$290
per adult
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour
Wine Country Cyclists

Wine Country Farm to Table Bike Tour w/Lunch

S$226
per adult
Wine Country Farm to Table Bike Tour w/Lunch
Wine Country E-Bike Guided Tour - w/o Lunch

Wine Country E-Bike Guided Tour - w/o Lunch

S$290
per adult
Wine Country E-Bike Guided Tour - w/o Lunch
Solvang | The Haunt: Solvang Ghost Hunting Tour

Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour

S$71
per adult
Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour
Explore wine country the right way—with California’s best, Grapeline Wine Tours.

3-Winery Santa Ynez Tour with Picnic Lunch & Tastings from City

S$231
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Winery Santa Ynez Tour with Picnic Lunch & Tastings from City
Cheers!

Santa Barbara's Original Afternoon Winery Tour

S$289
per adult
Santa Barbara's Original Afternoon Winery Tour
Spooky Solvang Ghost Hunting & History Tour

Spooky Solvang Ghost Hunting & History Tour

S$71
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Spooky Solvang Ghost Hunting & History Tour
Wine Country Cyclists

Wine Country Half-Day Bike Tour from Solvang - w/o Lunch

S$258
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Country Half-Day Bike Tour from Solvang - w/o Lunch
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Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride

Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$188 per adult
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Sideways Film Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Sideways Film Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$26 per traveller*
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Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour

Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$71 per adult
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Skynet Playground

Skynet Playground

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$19 per adult
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What to do in Santa Ynez

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Chumash Casino

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This expansive resort offers over 2,000 slot machines and table games in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley. Unwind at the full-service spa or enjoy live entertainment after trying your luck on the gaming floor.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Ynez worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Santa Ynez.
How do I spend a day in Santa Ynez?
When you've checked off key attractions like Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum and Nojoqui Falls Park, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Santa Ynez.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Ynez?
Solvang Brewing Company is one of the top tourist attractions in Santa Ynez and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Ynez?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, like Solvang Brewing Company, Solvang Festival Theatre and Sunstone Vineyards & Winery. The average stay in Santa Ynez is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Santa Barbara isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Santa Ynez with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Santa Ynez with kids.

What to do in Santa Ynez for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Santa Ynez for adults including Solvang Brewing Company and Sunstone Vineyards & Winery.
Are there free things to do in Santa Ynez?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Santa Ynez is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without opening your wallet. Labyrinth at St. Mark's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.