Santa Cruz

"I came to
Santa Cruz
and never left."

That is the local refrain. Californians often boast of the ability to visit the beach, mountains, valley, and city all within one state. Santa Cruz has this all within one county.

Explore

  • Boardwalk Bowl
  • Bookshop Santa Cruz
  • Chardonnay Sailing Charters
  • The Monarch Grove at Natural Bridges
  • Petroglyph Ceramic Lounge
  • Rio Theater
  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
  • Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
  • Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH)

Beaches

  • Main Beach/Cowell Beach
  • Lighthouse Field State Beach
  • Mitchell's Cove
  • Moran Lake Park
  • Natural Bridges
  • Pleasure Point
  • Santa Cruz Harbor Beach
  • Twin Lakes
  • West Cliff

Eat & Drink

  • Abbott Square Market
  • Bargetto Winery Tasting Room
  • Betty Burgers
  • Stagnaro Brothers Seafood
  • The Catalyst
  • Harbor Café
  • Marini's