Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Shadowbrook Restaurant
Davenport - Shark Fin Cove
Annieglass Studios
Venetian Hotel – Capitola Village
Roaring Camp Railroads
Mount Hermon Adventures
Downtown Santa Cruz Farmer's Market
Walton Lighthouse
THIS IS HOW WE CRUZ
OPT OUTSIDE IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY THIS FALL
This Fall we are highlighting some of the best places to safely explore!
COASTAL FARMS AND PUMPKIN PATCHES
Just north of Santa Cruz, you’ll find a string of colorful coastal farms stands.
YOUR GUIDE TO DINING IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
Santa Cruz County eateries are serving up all your favorites.
CELEBRATING THE RESILIENT REDWOODS OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
The rich history of California’s oldest state park and the resiliency of the redwood trees.
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
October 29, 2020Santa Cruz MAH: Evergreen at Dusk “Cemetery History Tours”
October 29, 2020SANTA CRUZ BEACH BOARDWALK: DRIVE IN MOVIES “Halloween (2018)”
October 30, 2020Drive-Thru Trunk-or-Treat
October 30, 2020SANTA CRUZ BEACH BOARDWALK: DRIVE IN MOVIES “Hocus Pocus”
October 31, 2020Halloween at the Boardwalk
November 1, 2020City of Watsonville Nature Walks
November 12, 2020She Adventures Film Tour Virtual Screening
November 12, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: Morgan Parker – Morton Marcus Poetry Reading
November 13, 2020Watsonville Municipal Airport: Second Saturday Historical Aircraft Display
November 15, 2020California King Tides
November 15, 2020The Downtown Santa Cruz Makers Market
November 16, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz “Best Books of the Year”
November 21, 2020Passport Celebration Days
November 21, 2020Agricultural History Project: Harvest Dinner
December 5, 2020Lighted Boat Parade
December 11, 2020Watsonville Municipal Airport: Second Saturday Historical Aircraft Display
December 12, 2020Life on the Ranch: Holiday Traditions
December 12, 2020Agricultural History Project: Christmas on the Farm
October 29, 2020Santa Cruz MAH: Evergreen at Dusk “Cemetery History Tours”October 29, 2020SANTA CRUZ BEACH BOARDWALK: DRIVE IN MOVIES “Halloween (2018)”October 30, 2020Drive-Thru Trunk-or-TreatOctober 30, 2020SANTA CRUZ BEACH BOARDWALK: DRIVE IN MOVIES “Hocus Pocus”October 31, 2020Halloween at the BoardwalkNovember 1, 2020City of Watsonville Nature WalksNovember 12, 2020She Adventures Film Tour Virtual ScreeningNovember 12, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: Morgan Parker – Morton Marcus Poetry ReadingNovember 13, 2020Watsonville Municipal Airport: Second Saturday Historical Aircraft DisplayNovember 15, 2020California King TidesNovember 15, 2020The Downtown Santa Cruz Makers MarketNovember 16, 2020VIRTUAL EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz “Best Books of the Year”November 21, 2020Passport Celebration DaysNovember 21, 2020Agricultural History Project: Harvest DinnerDecember 5, 2020Lighted Boat ParadeDecember 11, 2020Watsonville Municipal Airport: Second Saturday Historical Aircraft DisplayDecember 12, 2020Life on the Ranch: Holiday TraditionsDecember 12, 2020Agricultural History Project: Christmas on the FarmSANTA 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!
PICTURE YOURSELF HERE
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