The Funk Zone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide




Visit The Funk Zone
Stay near popular The Funk Zone attractions
Activities

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map

Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
Our pick of the best The Funk Zone Hotel Deals

Hotel Californian

Riviera Beach House

Hotel Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
"Stay here all the time.. sometimes good sometimes not good...room inside is comfortable but rear property rooms usually quiet... unless you're near a loud weekend away party group... front property rooms always noisy"
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Sandpiper Lodge
"Nice older motel, HVAC didn't work great but did ok. Hot water kept turning off and on during shower to make showering more of a sport than just showering"
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
Our guide on where to stay in The Funk Zone

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.






















