Guidebook for Santa Cruz
Drinks & Nightlife
The best locals bar in Santa Cruz! Bar none ;)
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12 locals recommend
Brady's Yacht Club
413 Seabright AveThe best locals bar in Santa Cruz! Bar none ;)
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Right behind the house and a great place for happy hour every day from 3-6:00!
74 locals recommend
Seabright Social
519 Seabright AveRight behind the house and a great place for happy hour every day from 3-6:00!
In Capitola but one of the best and most unique and special restaurants in Santa Cruz county.
205 locals recommend
Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf RdIn Capitola but one of the best and most unique and special restaurants in Santa Cruz county.
Food Scene
My favorite place for breakfast -- right on the Santa Cruz Harbor!
56 locals recommend
Aldo's Harbor Restaurant
790 Mariner Park WayMy favorite place for breakfast -- right on the Santa Cruz Harbor!
Linda's Seabreeze Café
542 Seabright AveA neighborhood favorite!
Home made goodies (open for breakfast and lunch) and Taco Tuesday with $2 tacos that are delicious!
Surf Bistro and Bakery
415 Seabright AvenueHome made goodies (open for breakfast and lunch) and Taco Tuesday with $2 tacos that are delicious!
Tramonti
528 Seabright AveDelicious Italian food!
The BEST local pizza (my friend Liz owns this place, tell her I sent you)! :)
29 locals recommend
Engfer Pizza Works
537 Seabright AveThe BEST local pizza (my friend Liz owns this place, tell her I sent you)! :)
Fantastic happy hour, yummy food and a free beach party from 5:30 - 8:30 every Thursday in the summer!
276 locals recommend
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff DrFantastic happy hour, yummy food and a free beach party from 5:30 - 8:30 every Thursday in the summer!
Harbor Café
535 7th AveSeriously yummy breakfast and lunch!
Java Junction
519 Seabright AveCoffee shop just steps from our home.
Sightseeing
Seabright State Beach
It's right down the street and it's beautiful!
Boats galore!
And from time change to time change, they have a weekly boat race every Wednesday starting at 6:30. You can walk down to the end of Seabright Ave. and watch the races from the cliffs!
40 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Harbor
135 5th AveBoats galore!
And from time change to time change, they have a weekly boat race every Wednesday starting at 6:30. You can walk down to the end of Seabright Ave. and watch the races from the cliffs!
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1305 E Cliff DrThis little gem is right down the street!
Natural Bridges State Beach
2531 W Cliff DrBeautiful place to enjoy the beach and sunsets!
The perfect place to take a long walk on the cliffs along the beautiful Santa Cruz coastline. You can easily walk there from my house.
193 locals recommend
West Cliff Drive
West Cliff DriveThe perfect place to take a long walk on the cliffs along the beautiful Santa Cruz coastline. You can easily walk there from my house.
Santa Cruz Wharf
21 Municipal WharfFrom the house you can walk to the wharf for great seafood!
Entertainment & Activities
Rides, game and all sorts of family fun!
In the summer on Mondays and Tuesdays it's locals' night and all rides are only $1 from 5:00 - 11:00 p.m.!
745 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach StRides, game and all sorts of family fun!
In the summer on Mondays and Tuesdays it's locals' night and all rides are only $1 from 5:00 - 11:00 p.m.!
Essentials
Day's Market Liquors & Deli
526 Seabright AveLocal corners store pretty much has it all.