Welcome to the City of Solvang,
The Danish Capital of America
Stroll down Copenhagen Drive tasting Aebleskiver and other Danish pastries, or sampling wine in the shade of windmills. Solvang is a sun-soaked slice of Danish culture in the Santa Ynez Valley, where California wine cellars mix with European bakeries and shops. It’s where you can drink, dine and shop like a Dane without ever leaving the California sunshine. Explore our wineries, boutique shops, or explore Solvang via four-wheeled surrey cycles at Wheel Fun Rentals, or a historic wooden streetcar pulled by a pair of magnificent draft horses on the Solvang Trolley. For a full tour of the town, travel via EVXP, My Electric Vehicle Experience. The newest , most eco-friendly way to tour Solvang.
Welcome to the
City of Solvang,
The Danish Capital
of America
Stroll down Copenhagen Drive tasting Aebleskiver and other Danish pastries, or sampling wine in the shade of windmills. Solvang is a sun-soaked slice of Danish culture in the Santa Ynez Valley, where California wine cellars mix with European bakeries and shops. It’s where you can drink, dine and shop like a Dane without ever leaving the California sunshine. Explore our wineries, boutique shops, or explore Solvang via four-wheeled surrey cycles at Wheel Fun Rentals, or a historic wooden streetcar pulled by a pair of magnificent draft horses on the Solvang Trolley. For a full tour of the town, travel via EVXP, My Electric Vehicle Experience. The newest , most eco-friendly way to tour Solvang.
Welcome to the City of Solvang,
The Danish
Capital of America
Stroll down Copenhagen Drive tasting Aebleskiver and other Danish pastries, or sampling wine in the shade of windmills. Solvang is a sun-soaked slice of Danish culture in the Santa Ynez Valley, where California wine cellars mix with European bakeries and shops. It’s where you can drink, dine and shop like a Dane without ever leaving the California sunshine. Explore our wineries, boutique shops, or explore Solvang via four-wheeled surrey cycles at Wheel Fun Rentals, or a historic wooden streetcar pulled by a pair of magnificent draft horses on the Solvang Trolley. For a full tour of the town, travel via EVXP, My Electric Vehicle Experience. The newest , most eco-friendly way to tour Solvang.
Welcome to the City of Solvang,
The Danish Capital of America
Stroll down Copenhagen Drive tasting Aebleskiver and other Danish pastries, or sampling wine in the shade of windmills. Solvang is a sun-soaked slice of Danish culture in the Santa Ynez Valley, where California wine cellars mix with European bakeries and shops. It’s where you can drink, dine and shop like a Dane without ever leaving the California sunshine. Explore our wineries, boutique shops, or explore Solvang via four-wheeled surrey cycles at Wheel Fun Rentals, or a historic wooden streetcar pulled by a pair of magnificent draft horses on the Solvang Trolley. For a full tour of the town, travel via EVXP, My Electric Vehicle Experience. The newest , most eco-friendly way to tour Solvang.
Where to Stay
in Solvang
The village of Solvang offers an array of places to stay. Choose from a luxury guest ranch resort, full-service hotel, or bed & breakfast. Many properties are within easy walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and attractions. A number of Solvang hotels offer travel packages and are pet-friendly.
Where to Stay
in Solvang
The village of Solvang offers an array of places to stay. Choose from a luxury guest ranch resort, full-service hotel, or bed & breakfast. Many properties are within easy walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and attractions. A number of Solvang hotels offer travel packages and are pet-friendly.
Where to Stay in Solvang
The village of Solvang offers an array of places to stay. Choose from a luxury guest ranch resort, full-service hotel, or bed & breakfast. Many properties are within easy walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and attractions. A number of Solvang hotels offer travel packages and are pet-friendly.
Where to Stay in Solvang
The village of Solvang offers an array of places to stay. Choose from a luxury guest ranch resort, full-service hotel, or bed & breakfast. Many properties are within easy walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and attractions. A number of Solvang hotels offer travel packages and are pet-friendly.
Don't Miss Danish Days: Friday, September 18 – Sunday, September 20, 2026
Solvang Danish Days returns this year with a three-day event line-up. The 2026 edition of Solvang Danish Days marks the 89th return of the beloved, annual cultural affair.
Solvang Is Open: Visiting Solvang During the US 101 Buellton Ramp Closures
Beginning Wednesday, August 12, Caltrans will close several US 101 ramps in neighboring Buellton. With a little route planning, getting here remains easy, and your time in Solvang is just as charming and worth the trip as ever.
Vote for Solvang for Best Farmers Market!
From coast to coast, farmers markets have become the beating heart of their communities, places where local growers, bakers, cheesemakers, and artisans meet the neighbors who eat what they make. Vote for Solvang today for Best Farmers Market in the Reviewed People’s Choice Awards.
Upcoming Events
To see the full event calendar visit our Events page.
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