Be inspired by what moves. From insider tips, buzzworthy eateries, seasonal finds, micro tours, and not-to-miss events and attractions, find your vacation inspiration in Santa Cruz County.
We’re heading to East Watsonville—a lively, vibrant community packed with great spots to eat, drink, shop, and hang out.
Summer in Santa Cruz County is pure magic with longer days, warmer nights, and a full calendar of ways to enjoy life on the Central Coast.
Most people know DeLaveaga as the home of Santa Cruz’s beloved golf course, but spend a little time in this tucked-away corner of town and you’ll discover that DeLaveaga is truly a hidden gem area with so much to offer.
Free concerts and movies by the beach, music in the park, and more, are waiting to take a spot on your summer schedule!
Santa Cruz County is cherished for many wonders – epic surfing, majestic redwoods, a historic boardwalk, and the fruits of the forest otherwise known as mushrooms.
Below, we’ve shared some of our favorite scenic drives – as well as ways to enhance your outings as you explore the expanses of Santa Cruz County.
Santa Cruz County is home to some of the best cinnamon rolls on the California coast, with bakeries and cafés crafting these sweet treats to perfection.
With longer days and warmer weather, spring is the perfect season to explore stunning coastal hikes, sip on exquisite local wines, and discover hidden gems across the region.
Take some time to relax and unwind along the rejuvenating coastline of Santa Cruz County, where the sounds of the waves lapping against the shore are sure to soothe the soul.
One dish the county loves? Clam chowder! See some of the best spots to enjoy this seaside classic.
Ready to sip and savor some booze-free libations? Santa Cruz County’s vibrant food and beverage scene has refreshed its drink menus to include a medley of mocktails to indulge and delight in!
Known for its laid-back vibe and breathtaking ocean views, Capitola offers more than just scenic beauty—it’s a haven for lovers of exceptional cuisine.