Santa Maria is now the largest city in Santa Barbara County with approximately 100,000 residents. Santa Maria has larger department stores: Macy’s, Kohl’s and Sears, and numerous local shops at the Santa Maria Town Center. Marian Medical Center is currently undergoing a major renovation and face lift providing better access to modern medical care to Santa Maria residents. The Santa Maria Auto Mall bordering Highway 101 has grown to include Santa Maria Nissan, Santa Maria Mazda, and Ford, Lincoln, Mercury of Santa Maria. Nearby are Toyota of Santa Maria, BMW of Santa Maria, and Community Volkswagen of Santa Maria. And, Santa Maria Airport offers a new direct flight to Las Vegas, Nevada and continues its services to Los Angeles International Airport. Recently, Santa Maria has received recognition for its world class wineries and vineyards.
Santa Maria CA Community Information
Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce – Local chamber of commerce, visitor and convention bureau
County of Santa Barbara – Santa Maria Office – County services provided in Santa Maria
Santa Maria Times – Local Santa Maria news and information
Santa Maria Sun – Weekly new and information on the Santa Maria area
KCOY Santa Maria – Local television news in Santa Maria
KSBY of Santa Maria – Local television news in Santa Maria
KSMA 1410am Santa Maria – Local radio news in Santa Maria
Legal Aid of Santa Barbara County in Santa Maria – Providing legal services to low income residents of Santa Maria
Santa Maria Wikipedia Information – General information on Santa Maria, CA
Santa Maria CA City Data Info – General information on Santa Maria
Santa Maria CA Profile – BeachCalifornia.com’s profile of Santa Maria, CA
Marian Medical Center Santa Maria – Santa Maria’s local hospital located off Highway 101 and the Main Street exit
Santa Maria Valley Wine Trail – Take a tour of Santa Maria CA wine tasting rooms
Santa Maria Valley Wine Country Association – Dedicated to the promotion of the Santa Maria as a wine growing region
Santa Maria Valley YMCA – Health, fitness, and community activities for Santa Maria residents
Santa Maria CA School Information
Santa Maria Bonita School District – Public school education for Santa Maria residents kindergarten through eighth grade
Valley Christian Academy – Private school education for Santa Maria residents pre-school through high school
St. Joseph’s High School – Private high school education for Santa Maria residents
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District – Public high school education in Santa Maria
Allan Hancock College Santa Maria – Community college campus located in Santa Maria
Chapman University at Santa Maria – Providing certificate and four year degree programs to Santa Maria residents
Santa Maria CA Accommodations
Santa Maria Inn – The Historic Santa Maria Inn located at the corner of Morrison and Broadway. An ideal place to stay when visiting Santa Maria
Radisson at the Santa Maria Airport – A great hotel location when flying in and out of Santa Maria
Holiday Inn & Suites at Santa Maria – Great location for those who want to visit the beach communities that a short hop from Santa Maria, CA
Fairfield Inn & Suites in Santa Maria – Part of the Marriott family, and located near the Broadway exit in Santa Maria
Motel 6 Santa Maria – Looking for a hotel that admits pets in Santa Maria? Check with the Motel 6 off the Broadway exit
Best Western Big America Santa Maria – Hotel rooms in the heart of Santa Maria
Santa Maria CA Travel
Santa Maria Airport – Providing air travel services to the Sanat Maria Valle area
Allegiant Air – Santa Maria to Las Vegas – Providing direct service from Santa Maria Airport to Las Vegas
United Air Lines in Santa Maria – Providing air service to and from Los Angeles to Santa Maria airport
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport – A one hour trip to/from Santa Maria will take to you to SBA which offers flights from 5 major airlines
Central Coast Shuttle Santa Maria – Providing one way and round trip shuttle service from Santa Maria Airport to Los Angeles Airport
Amtrack Santa Maria – Providing rail and bus service to the Santa Maria area
Greyhound Santa Maria – Providing bus service to the Santa Maria area
Santa Maria CA Entertainment & Shopping
Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts (PCPA) in Santa Maria
– Top rated theater troupe centered in Santa Maria
Edwards 10 Theater Santa Maria – Movie theater located near Highway 101 and Stowell
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum – Hands on educational museum for Santa Maria residents
Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum – Documenting the unique railway history of Santa Maria and the Central Coast
Santa Maria Country Club & Golf Course – Offering use of its fine golf course to members located in the heart of Santa Maria
Santa Maria Town Center Mall – Santa Maria’s downtown indoor mall located at the the intersection of Main & Broadway
The Santa Maria Fairpark – Santa Barbara County Fairgrounds and home to the annual county fair and the Santa Maria Strawberry Festival
Santa Maria Elks Rodeo & Parade – Held in June of every year, the rodeo is a Central coast and Santa Maria tradition
Santa Maria CA Specialties
Santa Maria Style Barbeque – Some hints on the barbeque style style that originates in Santa Maria
Santa Maria Barbeque Salt – Selling a salt rub for famous Santa Maria barbeque
Santa Maria Tri Tip Barbeque– Acknowledging Santa Maria’s national reputation for the preparation of trip tip barbequed over red oak
Susie Q’s Santa Maria Style Barbeque Seasonings – Specializing in spices that compliment Santa Maria style barbeque
Authentic Santa Maria Barbeque – Selling Santa Maria Barbeque down south
Santa Maria Grills – Grills and accessories for the barbeque aficionado, Santa Maria style
Rancho Sisquoc Winery in Santa Maria – Located in the rural east of Santa Maria and featuring a tasting room
Fess Parker Winery in Santa Maria – Well rated wines and worth the ride out to their tasting room in the Santa Maria Valley
Hitching Post near Santa Maria, CA – Although not technically in Santa Maria, it’s so close we’ll go ahead and claim it
Far Western Restaurant near Santa Maria – It’s just a short hop to this historical spot with the great steaks and even better atmosphere
Chef Rick’s in Santa Maria, CA – One of the leading restaurant’s in Santa Maria specializing in creole fusion
Santa Maria CA Utilities
Pacific Gas & Electric in Santa Maria – Providing electric service to Santa Maria residents
Southern California Gas Company in Santa Maria – Providing gas utility service to Santa Maria residents
