π§ Cool Weather Activities
Cozy activities for crisp, cool Santa Cruz days
π― Ideal Conditions
Moderate activity, layered clothing, warm venues
Found 100 activities perfect for cool weather
Abbott Square Market Evening Jam
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Aldo's Harbor Restaurant (Local Breakfast Favorite)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
AΓ±o Nuevo Elephant Seals (December-March)
Pescadero
π Pescadero
Perfect for cool conditions
AΓ±o Nuevo Point Trail
Pescadero
π Pescadero
Perfect for cool conditions
Antonelli Pond
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Aptos Creek Fire Road (Lower 4.5 miles)
Aptos
π Aptos
Perfect for cool conditions
Aptos Creek to Demo via Loma Prieta
Forest of Nisene Marks to Soquel Demo Forest
π Forest of Nisene Marks to Soquel Demo Forest
Perfect for cool conditions
Arana Gulch Tarplant Trail
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Arana Gulch Trail
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Baldwin Loop (Wilder Ranch)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Big Basin Berry Creek Falls Trail
Boulder Creek
π Boulder Creek
Perfect for cool conditions
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Boulder Creek
π Boulder Creek
Perfect for cool conditions
Bookshop Santa Cruz
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Braille Trail (Soquel Demo)
Aptos
π Aptos
Perfect for cool conditions
Capitola Beach
CA 95010
π CA 95010
Perfect for cool conditions
Capitola Village
Capitola
π Capitola
Perfect for cool conditions
Capitola Wharf vs Santa Cruz Wharf
Capitola
π Capitola
Perfect for cool conditions
Casino Arcade
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Cave Train & Ghost Blaster - Under the Boardwalk
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Colligan Theater at the Tannery Arts Center
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Corral Trail (Soquel Demo)
Aptos
π Aptos
Perfect for cool conditions
Cowell Beach
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Cowell Beach
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
DeLaveaga "Top of the World" via La Corona Trail
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
DeLaveaga "Top of the World" Viewpoint
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
DeLaveaga Park
CA 95065
π CA 95065
Perfect for cool conditions
DeLaveaga Trails Network
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Discretion Brewing
CA 95073
π CA 95073
Perfect for cool conditions
Downtown Santa Cruz - Pacific Avenue
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
East Cliff Drive Coastal Path
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Elkhorn Slough Kayaking (Moss Landing)
Moss Landing
π Moss Landing
Perfect for cool conditions
Emma McCrary Trail (EMT)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Enchanted Loop (Wilder Ranch)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Eucalyptus Loop (Wilder/UCSC)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Eucalyptus Loop Trail (UCSC/Empire Grade)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Fall Creek Trail to Lime Kilns
north of Felton
π north of Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Felton Covered Bridge Park
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Fern Grotto at Wilder Ranch
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Flow Trail (Soquel Demo Forest)
Aptos
π Aptos
Perfect for cool conditions
Garden of Eden Swimming Holes
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Giggles-N-Wiggles Bouncer, Arcades family entertainment center
CA 95010
π CA 95010
Perfect for cool conditions
Hallcrest Vineyards and Santa Cruz Scrumpy Cider
CA 95018
π CA 95018
Perfect for cool conditions
Henry Cowell Connector Trails
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
CA 95018
π CA 95018
Perfect for cool conditions
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Hidden Peak Teahouse
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Its Beach (Dog Beach) Local Scene
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Kayak Connection
CA 95039
π CA 95039
Perfect for cool conditions
Kayak Connection
CA 95062
π CA 95062
Perfect for cool conditions
Lighthouse Field State Beach
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Loch Lomond Reservoir
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Loch Lomond Trail
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Loma Prieta Grade Trail (Forest of Nisene Marks)
Aptos
π Aptos
Perfect for cool conditions
Lost Boys Film Locations Self-Guided Tour
Various locations throughout Santa Cruz
π Various locations throughout Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Mailboxes Trail (UCSC area)
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Mercantile Arcade
CA 95010
π CA 95010
Perfect for cool conditions
Moore Creek Preserve Trails
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Moore Creek Sandstone Labyrinth
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Mount Madonna Bayview Loop
Watsonville
π Watsonville
Perfect for cool conditions

Natural Bridges Monarch Grove (Peak Season)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Natural Bridges Monarch Grove & Beach Trail
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions

Natural Bridges State Beach
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Neary Lagoon Loop Trail
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Observation Deck Trail (Henry Cowell)
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Ohlone Bluff Trail (Wilder Ranch)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Old Cabin Classic Route (Wilder Ranch)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Old Cove Landing Trail (Coastal - Wilder)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Old Cove Landing Trail (Wilder Ranch)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Old Growth Loop Trail (Forest of Nisene Marks)
Aptos
π Aptos
Perfect for cool conditions
Pipeline Road to Eagle Creek Trail Loop (Henry Cowell)
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Pleasure Pizza
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Pogonip Creek Nature Loop
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Pogonip Limekilns & Rock Garden
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Pogonip Open Space
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Pogonip Park
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Pogonip to Historic Limekilns
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Quail Hollow Ranch
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Quail Hollow Sunset Vista Loop
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Redwood Grove Loop Trail (Henry Cowell)
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Ridge Trail (Soquel Demo)
Aptos
π Aptos
Perfect for cool conditions
Rio Theatre
CA 95062
π CA 95062
Perfect for cool conditions
Roaring Camp Railroads
Felton
π Felton
Perfect for cool conditions
Sanctuary Exploration Center
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Sand Dollar Beach (Panther Beach)
Highway 1 north of Davenport (near mile marker 43)
π Highway 1 north of Davenport (near mile marker 43)
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz County Farmers Markets
Various locations - Downtown Wednesday 1:30-6:30pm at Lincoln & Cedar
π Various locations - Downtown Wednesday 1:30-6:30pm at Lincoln & Cedar
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park Hilltop
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Tasting
Various locations in Santa Cruz Mountains
π Various locations in Santa Cruz Mountains
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History (MAH)
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
CA 95062
π CA 95062
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
Santa Cruz
π Santa Cruz
Perfect for cool conditions
Santa Cruz Wharf
CA 95060
π CA 95060
Perfect for cool conditions
Sante Adairius β’ Santa Cruz Portal
CA 95062
π CA 95062
Perfect for cool conditions
Sante Adairius Rustic Ales
CA 95010
π CA 95010
Perfect for cool conditions