Guidebook for Santa Cruz

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Guidebook for Santa Cruz

Food Scene

You just gotta go! Santa Cruz's best bakery, a 5 minute walk.
133 locals recommend
The Buttery
702 Soquel Ave
133 locals recommend
You just gotta go! Santa Cruz's best bakery, a 5 minute walk.
Garden patio dining and happening night scene.
109 locals recommend
The Crêpe Place
1134 Soquel Ave
109 locals recommend
Garden patio dining and happening night scene.

Essentials

A Santa Cruz original. 3,000 varieties of wine.
76 locals recommend
Shopper's Corner
622 Soquel Ave
76 locals recommend
A Santa Cruz original. 3,000 varieties of wine.
You could go to Whole Foods, but I go here. Beautiful deli cafe too!
69 locals recommend
Staff of Life
1266 Soquel Ave
69 locals recommend
You could go to Whole Foods, but I go here. Beautiful deli cafe too!

Arts & Culture

Home of the Santa Cruz Warriors-NBA Development League 2015 champions!
7 locals recommend
Kaiser Permanente Arena
140 Front St
7 locals recommend
Home of the Santa Cruz Warriors-NBA Development League 2015 champions!
The MAH has set the standard for a new kind of museum. Lots of cool events.
133 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
705 Front St
133 locals recommend
The MAH has set the standard for a new kind of museum. Lots of cool events.
The Giant Dipper wooden roller coaster, the original Loof Carousel and all the junk food you could ever want.
745 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
745 locals recommend
The Giant Dipper wooden roller coaster, the original Loof Carousel and all the junk food you could ever want.
Bike on the riverway to the cafe or arts events.
14 locals recommend
Tannery Arts Center
1010 River St
14 locals recommend
Bike on the riverway to the cafe or arts events.
Vintage neon and art house films. The Nickelodeon nearby also has cool films.
51 locals recommend
Del Mar Theater
1124 Pacific Ave
51 locals recommend
Vintage neon and art house films. The Nickelodeon nearby also has cool films.

Sightseeing

Castle Beach has it all- wide sand from the river to the harbor.
59 locals recommend
Seabright State Beach
59 locals recommend
Castle Beach has it all- wide sand from the river to the harbor.
You can bike from our house to the beach.
Santa Cruz Riverwalk
Santa Cruz Riverwalk
You can bike from our house to the beach.
Bonfire rings and Saturday morning ukulele gathering
65 locals recommend
Twin Lakes Beach
995 Live Oak Avenue
65 locals recommend
Bonfire rings and Saturday morning ukulele gathering
Absolutely gorgeous
6 locals recommend
Four Mile Beach
3810 Coast Rd
6 locals recommend
Absolutely gorgeous
Less than a mile to redwoods! A trail to the "Top of the World", disk golf and golfing too.
17 locals recommend
Delaveaga Park
855 Branciforte Drive
17 locals recommend
Less than a mile to redwoods! A trail to the "Top of the World", disk golf and golfing too.
Bike or walk along the coast from the Boardwalk to Natural Bridges State Beach.
193 locals recommend
West Cliff Drive
West Cliff Drive
193 locals recommend
Bike or walk along the coast from the Boardwalk to Natural Bridges State Beach.

Shopping

Local all the way!
57 locals recommend
Bookshop Santa Cruz
1520 Pacific Ave
57 locals recommend
Local all the way!
Bike rentals and our local mountain biking experts.
11 locals recommend
Bicycle Trip
1001 Soquel Ave
11 locals recommend
Bike rentals and our local mountain biking experts.

Everything Else

Our alma mater, and the world's most beautiful college campus-easy bus access.
67 locals recommend
University of California at Santa Cruz
Arboretum Road
67 locals recommend
Our alma mater, and the world's most beautiful college campus-easy bus access.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food and amazing views. Our friend's place.
32 locals recommend
Olitas Cantina & Grille
49 Municipal Wharf
32 locals recommend
Great food and amazing views. Our friend's place.
20 locals recommend
Pour Taproom
110 Cooper St
20 locals recommend