Guidebook for Santa Cruz

Samantha
Guidebook for Santa Cruz

Food Scene

Amazing coffee, great staff, and awesome location just a short walk from East Cliff/Pleasure Point
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Cat & Cloud Coffee
3600 Portola Dr
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Amazing coffee, great staff, and awesome location just a short walk from East Cliff/Pleasure Point
They have the most delicious breakfast burritos in town. Hand down.
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The Point Market
23040 E Cliff Dr
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They have the most delicious breakfast burritos in town. Hand down.
Dinner on the patio outside is super romantic and the food is delicious Mediterranean.
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Laili
101 Cooper St
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Dinner on the patio outside is super romantic and the food is delicious Mediterranean.
This side of town, Westside, is younger, hip, and close to West Cliff for good surfing, walking by the cliffs, and seeing Monarch butterflies at Natural Bridges. This location, or their roastery on Seabright, are the fastest and have the best ambiance.
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Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st Ave
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This side of town, Westside, is younger, hip, and close to West Cliff for good surfing, walking by the cliffs, and seeing Monarch butterflies at Natural Bridges. This location, or their roastery on Seabright, are the fastest and have the best ambiance.

Drinks & Nightlife

There's a beer bar and then there's the gin/cocktail bar. Both are fantastic and are in the same building, at Abbott Square.
Front & Cooper
725 Front St
There's a beer bar and then there's the gin/cocktail bar. Both are fantastic and are in the same building, at Abbott Square.
Westside has the best breweries. Their pretzels are divine.
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Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard
334 Ingalls St
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Westside has the best breweries. Their pretzels are divine.

Parks & Nature

There are monarchs during the summer, access to a small beach, hiking trails, and a little visitor center.
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Spiaggia Statale Natural Bridges
2531 W Cliff Dr
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There are monarchs during the summer, access to a small beach, hiking trails, and a little visitor center.
it's a mystery.....you'll have to go to the Spot to see what's it's about.
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Il Mistero Spot
465 Mystery Spot Rd
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it's a mystery.....you'll have to go to the Spot to see what's it's about.
Hiking the Berry Falls trail is an all day adventure through the redwoods. Make sure to pick up a good popsicle post-hike at the little park store. Also good for camping if you can get a spot.
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Parco Statale di Big Basin Redwoods
21600 Big Basin Way
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Hiking the Berry Falls trail is an all day adventure through the redwoods. Make sure to pick up a good popsicle post-hike at the little park store. Also good for camping if you can get a spot.

Sightseeing

It's a beach side adventure park. Enough said.
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Parco divertimenti di Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
400 Beach St
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It's a beach side adventure park. Enough said.

Arts & Culture

On the first friday of each month, the entry fee is free!
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Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
705 Front St
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On the first friday of each month, the entry fee is free!

Essentials

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Whole Foods Market
911 Soquel Ave
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Free two hour parking near downtown.
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Trader Joe's
700 Front St
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Free two hour parking near downtown.
Closest to our house.
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
120 Morrissey Blvd
Closest to our house.