What to do in Santa Bárbara

Activities, attractions and tours

Santa Bárbara Attractions

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Places of interest in Santa Bárbara

Santa Bárbara is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Santa Bárbara, and make it a breeze to explore Santa Bárbara and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Santa Bárbara to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Santa Bárbara, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Santa Bárbara.

Santa Bárbara attractions

Santa Bárbara has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Santa Bárbara to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Santa Bárbara.

Looking for things to do in Santa Bárbara can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Santa Bárbara or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Santa Bárbara attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Full Day Tour with Certified Guide in Tenerife

Full Day Tour with Certified Guide in Tenerife

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £31 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Tenerife: Quad Adventure Tour in Teide National Park

Tenerife: Quad Adventure Tour in Teide National Park

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £69 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Tenerife: Teide National Park Sunset & Stargazing Experience

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £48 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tenerife: Teide National Park and Dolphins Sailboat Tour

Tenerife: Teide National Park and Dolphins Sailboat Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £160 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Santa Bárbara

Number of things to do
57
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Icod de los Vinos: Dragon Tree & Botanical Garden Ticket: £5
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Santa Bárbara

Popular places to visit

Ancient Dragon Tree featuring a park

Ancient Dragon Tree

3.5/5(2 reviews)

Mysterious and majestic, this historic tree is an essential pilgrimage for all island visitors.

Ancient Dragon Tree
Drago Park

Drago Park

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Drago Park, a lovely green space in Icod de los Vinos. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Drago Park

Playa Moreno

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Moreno during your trip to La Mancha?

Playa Moreno

Wind Cave

Explore the great outdoors at Wind Cave, a lovely green space in Icod de los Vinos. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Wind Cave

San Marcos Church

5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Icod de los Vinos with a stop at San Marcos Church. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

San Marcos Church

Viento Cave

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Viento Cave during your travels in Icod de los Vinos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Viento Cave

Artlandya Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Artlandya Museum during your trip to Buen Paso. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Artlandya Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Santa Bárbara

Icod de los Vinos featuring a small town or village

Icod de los Vinos

Photo "La Guancha" by Anka D. (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Anka D. (CC BY)

La Guancha

Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Bárbara worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Santa Bárbara.
How do I spend a day in Santa Bárbara?
Wind Cave is a good place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Santa Bárbara while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Bárbara?
Spend a day visiting Wind Cave and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Santa Bárbara.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Bárbara?
You'll have plenty of time to tick off Wind Cave, Viento Cave and other leading attractions in the area when you book a three-day holiday in Santa Bárbara.
Is Santa Bárbara a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Santa Bárbara is perfect. You can get to key attractions like Wind Cave and Viento Cave on foot. At 0.80 kms (0.50 miles) from the centre, the neighbourhood of La Mancha is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. The same goes for El Amparo, roughly 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Santa Bárbara with kids?
Planning what to do in Santa Bárbara with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Santa Bárbara for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Santa Bárbara, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Artlandya Museum.
Are there free things to do in Santa Bárbara?
One of the most popular free things to do in Santa Bárbara is check out Drago Park. You can also walk around nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're stuck for ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.