Welcome to Los Olivos

Tucked into the rolling hills of California’s Santa Ynez Valley, Los Olivos is a small wine-country village known for its vineyards, ranching heritage, and relaxed charm. While you’re here celebrating the wedding, we hope you enjoy exploring a few of the places that give this region its unique sense of place.

🍷 Wine Tasting in Los Olivos - Los Olivos has 30+ tasting rooms within walking distance, making it one of the best wine-tasting towns in California.

Favorite tasting rooms & wineries

    •    Stolpman Vineyards

    •    Dragonette Cellars

    •    Liquid Farm

    •    Epiphany Cellars

    •    Fess Parker Winery

    •    Demetria Estate Winery

    •    Piazza Family Wines

🍽 Restaurants

    •    Bar Le Côte – fantastic seafood and coastal-inspired cuisine

    •    Los Olivos Café & Wine Merchant – local favorite with a great wine list

    •    Nella Kitchen & Bar – seasonal Mediterranean-inspired dishes

Nearby in Los Alamos

    •    Bell’s – award-winning French bistro and one of California’s most celebrated restaurants

☕ Coffee Shops & Bakeries

    •    Bob’s Well Bread Bakery (Los Alamos) – incredible breads, pastries, and breakfast

    •    Mortensen’s Danish Bakery (Solvang) – classic Danish pastries

    •    Good Seed Coffee Boutique (Solvang) – great coffee and light breakfast

    •    Enjoy Cupcakes (Solvang) – fun stop for dessert

🇩🇰 Visit Solvang (10 minutes away) - Solvang is a storybook Danish-style village with windmills, bakeries, wine tasting rooms, and boutique shopping.

Things to enjoy:

    •    Walk through the charming downtown streets

    •    Try traditional aebleskivers (Danish pancake balls)

    •    Visit the Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum

    •    Explore bakeries, candy shops, and toy stores

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Activities - There are plenty of activities nearby that kids and families will love.

    •    Highline Adventures – zip lining and aerial adventure park in Buellton

    •    OstrichLand USA (Solvang) – feed ostriches and emus

    •    Cachuma Lake Recreation Area – hiking, fishing, boat rentals, and nature trails

    •    Clairmont Farms – beautiful lavender farm (seasonal)

    •    Sunny Fields Park (Solvang) – playground and picnic area

🐎 Horseback Riding - Santa Ynez Valley is famous for its horse ranches and scenic countryside.

    •    Vino Vaqueros Horseback Riding – guided horseback rides through vineyards and rolling hills near Los Olivos

🚲 Bike Riding Through Wine Country - Cycling is one of the best ways to explore the Santa Ynez Valley’s vineyards and quiet country roads.

    •    Dr. J’s Bicycle Shop (Solvang) – popular rental shop for road and cruiser bikes

    •    Wheel Fun Rentals (Solvang) – casual bikes perfect for riding around town and nearby vineyards

🛍 Strolling & Shopping in Los Olivos - The town itself is perfect for wandering. Spend an afternoon exploring boutique shops, art galleries, and tasting rooms.

Fun stops:

    •    Global Gardens olive oil tasting

    •    J.W. Oeste Home & Garden

    •    Local art galleries and wine boutiques