2531 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, (831) 423-4609
One of the wonders of California's coastline, this beach is definitely worth checking out if you're looking for the best the state has to offer!
Capitola
Capitola, CA
This is a quaint beach town with nice food, cute boutiques, and great ice cream spots (something we personally value in any destination)!
Wrights Station Vineyard & Winery
24250 Loma Prieta Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95033, (408) 560-9343
Wrights Station is one of our favorite wineries in the area. We've enjoyed many a tasting here; come try it for yourself!
Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940, (831) 648-4800
This is one of the world's leading aquariums, full of amazing fish... and, of course, informational placards. Dive in and experience the wonders of the sea!
Marianne's Ice Cream
1020 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, (831) 458-1447
Treat yourself to some of the best ice cream around! And we would know; we've had lots...
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, (831) 476-4560
Here's a fun restaurant right on the beach, which also serves as a frequent host to live music and comedy shows.
Seascape Beach Resort Activities
1 Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos, CA 95003, (831) 688-6800
Take advantage of the activities offered by Seascape Beach Resort, including paddle boarding, surfing lessons, golfing, and tennis!