Isla Vista California Santa Barbara Goleta Card

A view from Del Playa, looking down the coast to Goleta, Santa Barbara, and on in Isla Vista, California. Isla Vista, California, developed in the mid-20th century, is a lively coastal university community adjacent to Santa Barbara, known for its vibrant student culture and scenic ocean views. Key sights include the picturesque Sands Beach, popular for sunsets and outdoor activities, and the Anisq'Oyo' Park, which hosts community gatherings and events. Isla Vista is celebrated for its cultural diversity and annual events such as the Pardall Carnival, fostering a strong sense of community and engagement among its residents.