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Blogs, Tips, & Fun for Life Near UCSB

Run by our team and for Isla Vista residents, The Cove blog shares local lifestyle tips, complete campus guides, and Santa Barbara features. What would you like to read about? Send us a message today to let us know.

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Molly Garner

Santa Barbara Fitness: Staying Active in the Golden State

Living in Santa Barbara isn’t just about the beautiful beaches and sunny weather; it’s about embracing a lifestyle centered on wellness. If you’re looking to start or upgrade your fitness journey, you’ve come to the right place. Finding a workout routine that matches the unique, active vibe of the Central Coast can feel like a […]

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Pet-Friendly Santa Barbara: Best Dog Parks, Beaches, and Patios

Living in Santa Barbara means soaking up a coastal paradise, and it is even better when your furry best friend can join the adventure. At The Cove Santa Barbara, we love our four-legged residents, which is why we’ve put together the ultimate local scoop on the area’s best off-leash beaches, welcoming restaurant patios, and scenic […]

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Molly Garner

Local Guide: The Best Things to Do in Goleta

Welcome to Goleta, affectionately known as “The Good Land.” If you’re looking for a chill spot with tons of activities that skip the main-character energy of downtown Santa Barbara, you’ve found it. Goleta offers the perfect mix of coastal recreation, incredible outdoor adventures, and unique local spots. It’s the ideal getaway or place to live […]

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