Sightseeing
Old growth redwood in a gorgeous California State park, great for romantic walks and bike rides.
335 locals recommend
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
101 N Big Trees Park RdOld growth redwood in a gorgeous California State park, great for romantic walks and bike rides.
A beautiful beach close to the Monarch Butterflies nesting spot. If you are lucky you can see the butterflies on the boardwalk located by the visitors center just behind the beach.
261 locals recommend
Natural Bridges State Beach
2531 W Cliff DrA beautiful beach close to the Monarch Butterflies nesting spot. If you are lucky you can see the butterflies on the boardwalk located by the visitors center just behind the beach.
Stunning beach hike over the cliffs facing the Pacific Ocean, beautiful coves to explore. Take a picnic and a frisbee. Dress comfortably as there are some steep steps when walking down to the beach areas.
219 locals recommend
Wilder Ranch State Park
1401 Coast RdStunning beach hike over the cliffs facing the Pacific Ocean, beautiful coves to explore. Take a picnic and a frisbee. Dress comfortably as there are some steep steps when walking down to the beach areas.
Capitola
Fun beach town 18 minutes south of Felton. Cute boutiques and eateries.
Arts & Culture
Take the train to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, located just across the street from our place. Great for the little ones. There is a western town and old school candy shop. You can dress up in old western clothes and take a photo or see metal smiths making horse shoes if you stop by on a weekend day.
150 locals recommend
Roaring Camp
5401 Graham Hill RdTake the train to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, located just across the street from our place. Great for the little ones. There is a western town and old school candy shop. You can dress up in old western clothes and take a photo or see metal smiths making horse shoes if you stop by on a weekend day.
Roller coasters, free concerts and old school carnival fun.
744 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach StRoller coasters, free concerts and old school carnival fun.
Food Scene
Cowboy Bar & Grill
6265 CA-9Fun place for American style breakfast and brunch.
The Cremer House
6256 CA-9Local favorite with great food and good beers.
The Buttery
702 Soquel AveFantastic sweets!
Jia Tellas
18 Victor SquareTasty southeast Asian food.
Steel Bonnet Brewing Company
20 Victor SquareFun local pub with great food.
Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
334 Ingalls StNice outside garden - close to Natural Bridges.
Taqueria Vallarta
893 41st AveClose to the house - good food- reasonable price.
Everything Else
Mount Hermon
36 Conference DrBeautiful open space for hiking with suspension bridges and zip lines.
Safeway
253 Mt Hermon RdGood selection and close to Hwy 17.
Wild Roots Market
13159 Central AveHigh-quality organic food and grocery.