🎯 All Activities

Abbott Square Market Evening Jam

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Aldo's Harbor Restaurant (Local Breakfast Favorite)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $15⏱️ 1 hour🏠 Indoor

💰 $10⏱️ 2.5-3 hours🌳 Outdoor

Año Nuevo Elephant Seals (December-March)

Pescadero

📍 Pescadero

💰 $10⏱️ 2.5-3 hours including wildlife viewing🌳 Outdoor

Año Nuevo Point Trail

Pescadero

📍 Pescadero

💰 $0⏱️ 30-60 minutes🌳 Outdoor

Antonelli Pond

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 1.5-2 hours round trip🌳 Outdoor

Aptos Creek Fire Road (Lower 4.5 miles)

Aptos

📍 Aptos

💰 $10⏱️ 3-4 hours up, 45 min down🌳 Outdoor

Aptos Creek to Demo via Loma Prieta

Forest of Nisene Marks to Soquel Demo Forest

📍 Forest of Nisene Marks to Soquel Demo Forest

Arana Gulch Tarplant Trail

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 1 hour🌳 Outdoor

💰 $0⏱️ 45 minutes - 1 hour (1.5 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Arana Gulch Trail

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 45 minutes - 1 hour🌳 Outdoor

Baldwin Loop (Wilder Ranch)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 5-7 hours (10.5 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Big Basin Berry Creek Falls Trail

Boulder Creek

📍 Boulder Creek

💰 $10⏱️ 3-6 hours🌳 Outdoor

Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Boulder Creek

📍 Boulder Creek

💰 $20⏱️ 1-2 hours🏠🌳 Mixed

Bookshop Santa Cruz

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

💰 $0⏱️ 15-20 min descent after 2+ hour climb🌳 Outdoor

Braille Trail (Soquel Demo)

Aptos

📍 Aptos

Capitola Beach

CA 95010

📍 CA 95010

Capitola Village

Capitola

📍 Capitola

Capitola Wharf vs Santa Cruz Wharf

Capitola

📍 Capitola

💰 $20⏱️ 1-2 hours🏠 Indoor

Casino Arcade

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

💰 $5⏱️ 30 minutes - 1 hour🏠 Indoor

Cave Train & Ghost Blaster - Under the Boardwalk

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $20⏱️ 2-3 hours🏠 Indoor

Colligan Theater at the Tannery Arts Center

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

💰 $0⏱️ 15-20 minutes descent🌳 Outdoor

Corral Trail (Soquel Demo)

Aptos

📍 Aptos

Cowell Beach

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

Cowell Beach

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 1-2 hours (2-3 miles round trip)🌳 Outdoor

DeLaveaga "Top of the World" via La Corona Trail

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 1-2 hours round trip hike🌳 Outdoor

DeLaveaga "Top of the World" Viewpoint

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

DeLaveaga Park

CA 95065

📍 CA 95065

💰 $0⏱️ 1-2 hours for various loops🌳 Outdoor

DeLaveaga Trails Network

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $30⏱️ 1-2 hours⛱️ Covered

Discretion Brewing

CA 95073

📍 CA 95073

💰 $0⏱️ 1-2 hours (3.4 miles one-way)🌳 Outdoor

Downtown Santa Cruz - Pacific Avenue

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

East Cliff Drive Coastal Path

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $40⏱️ 2-3 hours🌳 Outdoor

Elkhorn Slough Kayaking (Moss Landing)

Moss Landing

📍 Moss Landing

💰 $0⏱️ 45 minutes - 1 hour🌳 Outdoor

Emma McCrary Trail (EMT)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 30-45 minutes🌳 Outdoor

Enchanted Loop (Wilder Ranch)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 1-1.5 hours🌳 Outdoor

Eucalyptus Loop (Wilder/UCSC)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 1.5-2 hours (3 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Eucalyptus Loop Trail (UCSC/Empire Grade)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 2 hours (3 miles round trip)🌳 Outdoor

Fall Creek Trail to Lime Kilns

north of Felton

📍 north of Felton

💰 $0⏱️ 30-60 minutes🌳 Outdoor

Felton Covered Bridge Park

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $10⏱️ 2-3 hours🌳 Outdoor

Fern Grotto at Wilder Ranch

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ All day ride: 2-3 hours climbing, 30-45 min descending Flow Trail, repeat🌳 Outdoor

Flow Trail (Soquel Demo Forest)

Aptos

📍 Aptos

Garden of Eden Swimming Holes

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $20⏱️ 1-2 hours🏠 Indoor

Giggles-N-Wiggles Bouncer, Arcades family entertainment center

CA 95010

📍 CA 95010

💰 $40⏱️ 1-2 hours⛱️ Covered

Hallcrest Vineyards and Santa Cruz Scrumpy Cider

CA 95018

📍 CA 95018

💰 $10⏱️ 1-2 hours🌳 Outdoor

Henry Cowell Connector Trails

Felton

📍 Felton

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

CA 95018

📍 CA 95018

💰 $10⏱️ 1-4 hours🌳 Outdoor

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Felton

📍 Felton

Hidden Peak Teahouse

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Its Beach (Dog Beach) Local Scene

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $20⏱️ 2-4 hours🌳 Outdoor

Kayak Connection

CA 95039

📍 CA 95039

💰 $20⏱️ 2-4 hours🌳 Outdoor

Kayak Connection

CA 95062

📍 CA 95062

Lighthouse Field State Beach

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 3-5 hours🌳 Outdoor

Loch Lomond Reservoir

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $10⏱️ 1-2 hours🌳 Outdoor

Loch Lomond Trail

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $10⏱️ 4-6 hours (7.8-15+ miles depending on route)🌳 Outdoor

Loma Prieta Grade Trail (Forest of Nisene Marks)

Aptos

📍 Aptos

💰 $0⏱️ 30-45 minutes🌳 Outdoor

Lost Boys Film Locations Self-Guided Tour

Various locations throughout Santa Cruz

📍 Various locations throughout Santa Cruz

Mailboxes Trail (UCSC area)

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $20⏱️ 1-2 hours🏠 Indoor

Mercantile Arcade

CA 95010

📍 CA 95010

Moore Creek Preserve Trails

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 30 minutes - 1 hour🌳 Outdoor

Moore Creek Sandstone Labyrinth

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $6⏱️ 2-3 hours (5 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Mount Madonna Bayview Loop

Watsonville

📍 Watsonville

💰 $10⏱️ 1-2 hours🌳 Outdoor

Natural Bridges Monarch Grove (Peak Season)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 1 hour (0.5 miles plus beach time)🌳 Outdoor

Natural Bridges Monarch Grove & Beach Trail

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Natural Bridges State Beach

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

💰 $0⏱️ 45 minutes (0.7 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Neary Lagoon Loop Trail

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 45 minutes - 1.5 hours🌳 Outdoor

Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 2 hours (3 miles round trip)🌳 Outdoor

Observation Deck Trail (Henry Cowell)

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $10⏱️ 1-1.5 hours (2 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Ohlone Bluff Trail (Wilder Ranch)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 2-3 hours🌳 Outdoor

Old Cabin Classic Route (Wilder Ranch)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 30-45 minutes🌳 Outdoor

Old Cove Landing Trail (Coastal - Wilder)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 1.5-2 hours (2.3 miles round trip, more if extended)🌳 Outdoor

Old Cove Landing Trail (Wilder Ranch)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $10⏱️ 1.5-2 hours (2.2 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Old Growth Loop Trail (Forest of Nisene Marks)

Aptos

📍 Aptos

💰 $10⏱️ 2-3 hours (5 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Pipeline Road to Eagle Creek Trail Loop (Henry Cowell)

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $0⏱️ 1 hour (1-2 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Pleasure Pizza

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Pogonip Creek Nature Loop

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Pogonip Limekilns & Rock Garden

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Pogonip Open Space

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

Pogonip Park

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $0⏱️ 1.5-2 hours (2-3 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Pogonip to Historic Limekilns

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Quail Hollow Ranch

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $0⏱️ 2 hours (2.8 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Quail Hollow Sunset Vista Loop

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $10⏱️ 30-60 minutes (0.8 miles)🌳 Outdoor

Redwood Grove Loop Trail (Henry Cowell)

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $0⏱️ 30-45 minutes🌳 Outdoor

Ridge Trail (Soquel Demo)

Aptos

📍 Aptos

💰 $20⏱️ 2-3 hours🏠 Indoor

Rio Theatre

CA 95062

📍 CA 95062

💰 $44⏱️ 1.5-4 hours🌳 Outdoor

Roaring Camp Railroads

Felton

📍 Felton

💰 $0⏱️ 45-90 minutes🏠 Indoor

Sanctuary Exploration Center

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Sand Dollar Beach (Panther Beach)

Highway 1 north of Davenport (near mile marker 43)

📍 Highway 1 north of Davenport (near mile marker 43)

💰 $25⏱️ 2-3 hours🏠🌳 Mixed

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz County Farmers Markets

Various locations - Downtown Wednesday 1:30-6:30pm at Lincoln & Cedar

📍 Various locations - Downtown Wednesday 1:30-6:30pm at Lincoln & Cedar

💰 $0⏱️ 30-45 minutes🌳 Outdoor

Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hilltop

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $40⏱️ 1-2 hours⛱️ Covered

Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Tasting

Various locations in Santa Cruz Mountains

📍 Various locations in Santa Cruz Mountains

Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH)

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

CA 95062

📍 CA 95062

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

💰 $3⏱️ 30-45 minutes🏠 Indoor

Santa Cruz Surfing Museum

Santa Cruz

📍 Santa Cruz

💰 $25⏱️ 2-3 hours🏠🌳 Mixed

Santa Cruz Wharf

CA 95060

📍 CA 95060

💰 $20⏱️ 1-2 hours⛱️ Covered

Sante Adairius • Santa Cruz Portal

CA 95062

📍 CA 95062

💰 $40⏱️ 1-2 hours⛱️ Covered

Sante Adairius Rustic Ales

CA 95010

📍 CA 95010