Things To Do

Capitola Village - Beach, Lagoon, Wharf, Restaurants and Shopping. link

New Brighton Beach - a beautiful and natural beach setting with camping, hiking, swimming, picnicking and host to Monarch Butterflies. link

Nicene Marks Park - Bike trails and hiking trails in pristine redwood forests.link

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk/Santa Cruz Wharf - Great fun for family and friends at one of the best seaside amusement parks in the world; fishing charters and sightseeing in Monterey Bay. link

Santa Cruz Surf Spots - Cowells Beach, Pleasure Point, Capitola Beachlink

Roaring Camp Railroad - Old fashioned fun ride on historic narrow gauge railroad. link

The Mystery Spot - a gravitational anomaly still unexplained. See for yourself.link

Monterey Bay Aquarium - World Class Aquarium at the apex of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary. link