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Discover Santa Cruz & Beyond
Calendar of Events and Attractions
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The Penny Ice CreameryThis delicious homemade ice cream is a must try on a warm day! 913 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |
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831-204-2523 |
Santa Cruz Surfing MuseumThis little gem of a museum has photographs, surfboards, and other interesting items tracing over 100 years of surfing history in Santa Cruz. The gift shop specializes in great surfing related items. The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum is housed in the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse at Lighthouse Point on West Cliff Drive. |
Wed - Mon |
831-420-6289 |
Chardonnay Sailing ChartersEnjoy a day on the Monterey Bay with a whale watching, winemakers or ecology guided cruise. Located at 790 Mariner Park Way, Dock FF, Santa Cruz, California 95062 |
See Website for specific tours, times and pricing. |
831-423-1213 |
Pacific AvenuePacific Avenue is Santa Cruz's downtown area and is located less than a mile away from the West Cliff Inn. Downtown Santa Cruz is home to many local thatres, shops, restaurants and bars. Be sure to visit Downtown Santa Cruz's webste for a complete list of merchants and events. |
See website for more information | Website |
Santa Cruz Farmers MarketFresh vegetables, produce and specialty foods every Wednesday afternoon. Held betweeen Lincoln and Cedar Street |
Every Wednesday Afternoon |
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Santa Cruz SymphonyEnjoy a performance while visiting the Santa Cruz area. Located at 307 Church Street, Santa Cruz |
See website for show times. |
831-462-0553 |
Natural Bridges State BeachThis beach, with its famous natural bridge, is an excellent vantage point for viewing shore birds, migrating whales, and seals and otters playing offshore. Further along the beach, tidepools offer a glimpse of life beneath the sea. Low tides reveal sea stars, crabs, sea anemones, and other colorful ocean life. During the winter months, Monarch Butterflies flutter to the beach. Follow West Cliff Drive north along the in-town bluffs until it ends at Natural Bridges. |
Open to the public |
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Ride into the Past on 19th Century Steam TrainsTravel over trestles, through towering redwood groves and up a winding narrow-gauge grade at the Roaring Camp Railroad |
Open to the public |
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Wine Tasting in the Santa Cruz CountySanta Cruz County has a tradition of fine winemaking that dates back to the late 1800's. Today, the County is home to over 40 family-owned and operated wineries that specialize in small yield, handcrafted wines. See website for wineries, directions and contact info. |
Open to the public |
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Santa Cruz Beach BoardwalkFor a little fun and action, walk down to the famous Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Opens daily at 11 a.m. 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA |





