We highly recommend going for a sail with Chardonnay Sails if you have the time. This is one of our favorite things to do in Santa Cruz.
O'Neill Yacht Charters
275 Lake Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
O'Neill is another great company for sails. They have catamarans which are a little bit smoother on the water.
Capitola
Capitola, CA
Great place to walk along the beach, stop into cute shops, and get a bite to eat.
Kayak Connection
413 Lake Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Kayak Connection in Santa Cruz Harbor is the spot for kayaking and paddleboarding fun. Rent gear or join a tour while exploring the beautiful coastline!
Pleasure Point
Pleasure Point, CA
Pleasure Point is a surfer’s paradise, known for its awesome waves and laid-back vibe. Whether you're catching waves or just enjoying the ocean views, it's the perfect spot to soak up the local surf culture.