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Santa Barbara Beach Pictures
Take a photo tour of the Santa Barbara Beaches - volleyball players, surfers and ocean views
Arroyo Burro Beach: Best Santa Barbara Beach for Sunsets
Facing slightly west on a north-south shoreline, Arroyo Burro is a good place to watch the sunset, get a bite to eat at the Brown Pelican Cafe or take a leisurely walk.
Butterfly Beach: Best Santa Barbara Beach for a Romantic Stroll
Just across the street from the Biltmore Hotel, this pretty beach is a favorite with dog owners, but in the late afternoon, it's a nice place for a romantic walk.
East Beach: Best Santa Barbara Beach for Volleyball
A long beach that runs from the wharf east, this beach is protected by the harbor and has a nice beach house with a restaurant.
Rincon Beach: Best Santa Barbara Beach for Surfing
With seemingly non-stop waves, this Santa Barbara beach is a favorite with surfers.
Santa Barbara County Nude Beaches
Places where you can play on the beach "au naturel".

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