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Visit Santa Cruz Visit Santa Cruz County! Our beautiful California beaches are just the beginning!

Visit Santa Cruz County (formerly Santa Cruz County Conference & Visitors Council) is committed to providing visitors and travel professionals with the best possible service and information regarding our destination. Santa Cruz County is located just 70 miles south of San Francisco and 40 miles north of Monterey. We are pleased to offer information on several amazing destinations including Aptos,

Capitola, Davenport, Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz (known as the birthplace to surfing!), San Lorenzo Valley & Watsonville. Vulgar language, profanity, and political comments and discussion are not allowed on the Visit Santa Cruz page and will be hidden or removed.

Want to experience the best of downtown Watsonville? Discover a perfect day featuring cozy art galleries, fresh pan dulc...
09/03/2026

Want to experience the best of downtown Watsonville? Discover a perfect day featuring cozy art galleries, fresh pan dulce, inventive coffee, delicious local eateries, and a gorgeous sunset along the coast!

Sometimes the best way to experience a destination is to slow down and explore it one block at a time. Downtown Watsonville rewards exactly that kind of discovery.

Love antiquing? We've got you covered! Here's Your Guide to Antique Shopping in Santa Cruz County:
09/01/2026

Love antiquing? We've got you covered! Here's Your Guide to Antique Shopping in Santa Cruz County:

Paradise found in Pleasure Point! Wake up to gorgeous ocean views in this unique Santa Cruz neighborhood. Ready to explo...
08/31/2026

Paradise found in Pleasure Point! Wake up to gorgeous ocean views in this unique Santa Cruz neighborhood. Ready to explore this coastal retreat? Click to find out:

Head straight down 41st Avenue into the heart of the world-renowned surf spot Pleasure Point: the pinnacle of surf culture in Santa Cruz County

We have FIVE buzzworthy spots you need to try in the Capitola Village! How many have you been to?
08/28/2026

We have FIVE buzzworthy spots you need to try in the Capitola Village! How many have you been to?

08/27/2026

Sunset season is upon us… Extra grateful for those pink and orange ones… 🩷🌅🧡

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08/22/2026

Right now in Santa Cruz… 👌🏽 School may be back in session but summer’s still GIVING. ☀️🌊🏖️

08/17/2026

We 🫶🏽 our local shops! What stores and artists do you love to support in Santa Cruz County? 🛍️

Ready for a fun-filled family vacation? See what adventures await in Santa Cruz County!
08/17/2026

Ready for a fun-filled family vacation? See what adventures await in Santa Cruz County!

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Santa Cruz, CA
95060

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