Things
to do in
Santa Cruz
Natural Bridges
Santa Cruz, Ca.
Explore Tide Pools, Enjoy the Monarch Butterfly Migrations, or spend the day on the beach.
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Santa Cruz Harbor Beach
Santa Cruz, Ca.
Enjoy local restaurants & Cafes, beach volleyball, Free summer beach parties & concerts and stand up paddleboarding. Tons of family-friendly fun.
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Twin Lakes Beach
Santa Cruz, Ca.
Close to the Santa Cruz Harbor, Cafe's, Restaurants, and Shops. Newly built sidewalks and parking. Great place to spend the day on the beach.
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Capitola Beach
Capitola, Ca.
In the heart of Capitola Village. Enjoy local restaurants, explore various shops, surfing, and a beautifully maintained beach with historic architecture and rich history. Photo: Capitola Chamber
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Seacliff State Beach
Aptos, Ca.
Take a walk on Seacliff State Beach, and marvel at The Cement Ship. Or, watch fisherman on the pier, and enjoy the cafes and restaurants.
Photo: ConcreteShips.org
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Roaring Camp Railroad
Felton, Ca.
Enjoy a historic and scenic trip through the Redwoods down into Santa Cruz, as well as many of the other family-friendly activities at the historic Roaring Camp.
Photo: Roaring Camp Railroad
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