Main Beach
Roaring Camp Railroads
Capitola Village
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
THIS IS HOW WE CRUZ
NATURAL BRIDGES MOMENTS IN NATURE
Listen to Moments in Nature at Natural Bridges State Beach
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY’S TOP 5 HIKES
Santa Cruz County is the Premier Destination for your Next Hiking Adventure!
10+ THINGS YOU CAN DO ON YOUR NEXT TRIP TO SCC
The word is out, Santa Cruz County is open for leisure travel!
Find a Place to Stay
Rest easy: Santa Cruz County lodging options are as varied as their settings. Charming inns, seaside resorts, full-service and boutique hotels, welcoming vacation rentals, friendly motels, and rustic campgrounds promise a variety of choices for every budget and lifestyle. Looking for a romantic bed and breakfast or a place for RV camping? You'll find it in Santa Cruz County.
UPCOMING EVENTS
July 1, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: MAH: Bike Month History Scavenger Hunt
July 2, 2020Vote! Your Vote is Your Voice ~ ¡Vote! Su Voto es Su Voz
July 4, 2020Santa Cruz Wharf Experience
July 5, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Sunday Seaside Crafts
July 5, 2020City of Watsonville Nature Walks
July 11, 2020Open House at the Castro Adobe: In the American Era
August 5, 2020Capitola Summer Twilight Concerts
August 5, 2020Free Movies on the Beach
August 6, 2020Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Younger Lagoon Reserve Tour
August 7, 2020First Friday Art Tour
August 8, 2020Watsonville Municipal Airport: Second Saturday Historical Aircraft Display
August 8, 2020Life on the Ranch Day: The Early Days on a Dairy Farm
August 8, 2020Santa Cruz Starlight Evening Dinner Party
August 9, 2020Tri Santa Cruz
August 9, 2020Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Younger Lagoon Reserve Tour
August 9, 2020Open House at the Castro Adobe: Evenings on the Rancho
August 11, 2020Castle Rock State Park: In Pursuit of Perseids Backpacking Trip
August 14, 2020Roaring Camp: Blacksmith Hammer-In
July 1, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: MAH: Bike Month History Scavenger HuntJuly 2, 2020Vote! Your Vote is Your Voice ~ ¡Vote! Su Voto es Su VozJuly 4, 2020Santa Cruz Wharf ExperienceJuly 5, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Sunday Seaside CraftsJuly 5, 2020City of Watsonville Nature WalksJuly 11, 2020Open House at the Castro Adobe: In the American EraAugust 5, 2020Capitola Summer Twilight ConcertsAugust 5, 2020Free Movies on the BeachAugust 6, 2020Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Younger Lagoon Reserve TourAugust 7, 2020First Friday Art TourAugust 8, 2020Watsonville Municipal Airport: Second Saturday Historical Aircraft DisplayAugust 8, 2020Life on the Ranch Day: The Early Days on a Dairy FarmAugust 8, 2020Santa Cruz Starlight Evening Dinner PartyAugust 9, 2020Tri Santa CruzAugust 9, 2020Seymour Marine Discovery Center: Younger Lagoon Reserve TourAugust 9, 2020Open House at the Castro Adobe: Evenings on the RanchoAugust 11, 2020Castle Rock State Park: In Pursuit of Perseids Backpacking TripAugust 14, 2020Roaring Camp: Blacksmith Hammer-InSANTA CRUZ COUNTY
DESTINATIONS
70 miles south of San Francisco, 35 miles north of Monterey, and unabashedly left of center, you'll find great surf, sandy beaches, redwood-covered mountains, laid-back towns organic farms, and a burgeoning
beer and wine scene. It's impossible to pick one place to visit in Santa Cruz County. Take a quick cruz of them all!
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