Guidebook for Aptos
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Famous Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. Free concerts on the beach every Friday night throughout the summer.
745 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach StFamous Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. Free concerts on the beach every Friday night throughout the summer.
Spectacular for biking, hiking and running.
272 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Estatal Forestal de Nisene Marks
Aptos Creek RoadSpectacular for biking, hiking and running.
Sailing, volleyball, kayaking, whale watching, sailboat races Wednesday nights and Music on the beach Thursday evenings.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santa Cruz Harbor
135 5th AveSailing, volleyball, kayaking, whale watching, sailboat races Wednesday nights and Music on the beach Thursday evenings.
A famous Santa Cruz attraction, you have to see it to believe it!
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Mystery Spot
465 Mystery Spot RdA famous Santa Cruz attraction, you have to see it to believe it!
Bowling alley at the boardwalk...1/2 price bowling M-F 2-5pm.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boardwalk Bowl
115 Cliff StBowling alley at the boardwalk...1/2 price bowling M-F 2-5pm.
Best Pinot you'll ever taste! Winemaker Brandon Armitage recently won Double Gold for the 2012 Dry Hole Vineyard Chalone at the San Francisco Pinot Noir Shootout!Tell Jeannie that Margaret sent you:)
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Armitage Tasting Room
5610 Post Office DrBest Pinot you'll ever taste! Winemaker Brandon Armitage recently won Double Gold for the 2012 Dry Hole Vineyard Chalone at the San Francisco Pinot Noir Shootout!Tell Jeannie that Margaret sent you:)
Tide pooling and amazingly beautiful!
309 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
62 CA-1Tide pooling and amazingly beautiful!
Shops and restaurants right on the water! Kayak rentals available
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Moss Landing
Shops and restaurants right on the water! Kayak rentals available
One of our favorite places in the world! If you have time, I highly recommend you visit. The drive down HWY 1 is breathtaking!!
332 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Big Sur
One of our favorite places in the world! If you have time, I highly recommend you visit. The drive down HWY 1 is breathtaking!!
Great surfing spot and visit the Point Market and Cafe for the best breakfast burritos in town!! http://www.santacruz.com/places/point-market-and-cafe
116 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pleasure Point
Great surfing spot and visit the Point Market and Cafe for the best breakfast burritos in town!! http://www.santacruz.com/places/point-market-and-cafe
Every Saturday morning!
Open year round, rain or shine
Saturdays, 8 am until 12pm
http://www.localharvest.org/aptos-farmers-market-at-cabrillo-college-mbcfm-M29751
44 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College
6500 Soquel DrEvery Saturday morning!
Open year round, rain or shine
Saturdays, 8 am until 12pm
http://www.localharvest.org/aptos-farmers-market-at-cabrillo-college-mbcfm-M29751
Around the corner in Seascape Village. Great market offering lots of organics, specialty items and deli. Our neighbors Dan and Julie own the market and Julie is a great cook!!
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Seascape Foods
16 Seascape VillageAround the corner in Seascape Village. Great market offering lots of organics, specialty items and deli. Our neighbors Dan and Julie own the market and Julie is a great cook!!
Wells Fargo Bank
7701 Soquel DrClosest Wells Fargo.
Food Scene
Great restaurant and Live Music on the harbor. Menus in house binder.
276 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff DrGreat restaurant and Live Music on the harbor. Menus in house binder.
Stroll 1/2 block down to this excellent restaurant located in Seascape Resort. Menus in house binder.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sanderlings Restaurant at Seascape Resort
1 Seascape Resort DrStroll 1/2 block down to this excellent restaurant located in Seascape Resort. Menus in house binder.
Best Acai Bowls Ever! They are seriously to die for. Grab a bowl to-go and enjoy your meal on West Cliff, one of the most scenic areas in all of Santa Cruz.
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Brasil
1410 Mission StBest Acai Bowls Ever! They are seriously to die for. Grab a bowl to-go and enjoy your meal on West Cliff, one of the most scenic areas in all of Santa Cruz.
A lovely vegetarian restaurant with numerous vegan options. A personal and local favorite for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. Menu in house binder.
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dharma's Restaurant
4250 Capitola RdA lovely vegetarian restaurant with numerous vegan options. A personal and local favorite for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. Menu in house binder.
Great place for breakfast! Above Deluxe Foods of Aptos.
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Red Apple Café
783 Rio Del Mar BlvdGreat place for breakfast! Above Deluxe Foods of Aptos.
Yum!! Gayle's has something for everyone. Lots of delicious food for picnics and/or if you want to pick up something tasty for dinner after a fun day at the beach! Menus in house binder.
155 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria
504 Bay AveYum!! Gayle's has something for everyone. Lots of delicious food for picnics and/or if you want to pick up something tasty for dinner after a fun day at the beach! Menus in house binder.
My favorite restaurant in Santa Cruz! Reservations recommended.
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Cruz
2621 41st AveMy favorite restaurant in Santa Cruz! Reservations recommended.
Café Sparrow
8042 Soquel DrDelicious French Cuisine in Aptos Village.
Favorite! Delicious Authentic Northern Chinese Cuisine, right next to Deluxe Foods of Aptos. Menu in house binder.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Panda Inn
783 Rio Del Mar BlvdFavorite! Delicious Authentic Northern Chinese Cuisine, right next to Deluxe Foods of Aptos. Menu in house binder.
Verve Coffee Roasters
816 41st AveGreat coffee!!
Well worth the drive to Big Sur! This restaurant is amazing with incredible views!
94 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nepenthe
48510 CA-1Well worth the drive to Big Sur! This restaurant is amazing with incredible views!
Close by and they have great breakfast/lunch at the Cafe and food to go...visit the restaurant for dinner.
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bittersweet Bistro
787 Rio Del Mar BlvdClose by and they have great breakfast/lunch at the Cafe and food to go...visit the restaurant for dinner.
burger. Aptos
7941 Soquel DrGreat for beer and burgers.
Right around the corner. Look for coupons and menu in house binder.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Village Host Pizza & Grill
4 Seascape VillageRight around the corner. Look for coupons and menu in house binder.
Coffee shop right around the corner in Seascape Village. Serving breakfast and lunch.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ground Control Coffeehouse & Eatery
10 Seascape BlvdCoffee shop right around the corner in Seascape Village. Serving breakfast and lunch.
Hong Kong Garden
14 Seascape VillageChinese food around the corner in Seascape Village. Dine in/take out
Favorite Thai Restaurant!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Star of Siam Thai Cuisine - Soquel Village
3005 Porter StFavorite Thai Restaurant!
Sawasdee Thai Cuisine
5050 Soquel DrVery Good Thai Food.
Thai Basil
101 S Murphy AveVery Good Thai Restaurant in Capitola.
On the beach! Great views and good food/cocktails.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Rio Aptos
131 EsplanadeOn the beach! Great views and good food/cocktails.
On the Capitola Wharf...Live music on Sundays.
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wharf House Restaurant
1400 Wharf RdOn the Capitola Wharf...Live music on Sundays.
Great for dinner/drinks. Live music Sunday afternoons.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paradise Beach Grille
215 EsplanadeGreat for dinner/drinks. Live music Sunday afternoons.
Great burgers and ice cream !! At Seacliff Beach.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sno-White Drive-In
223 State Park DrGreat burgers and ice cream !! At Seacliff Beach.
Manuel's Mexican Restaurant
261 Center AveFavorite Mexican Restaurant!
Drinks & Nightlife
Fabulous and just a short walk from the house !! Menu in house binder.
59 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palapas Restaurant & Cantina
21 Seascape VillageFabulous and just a short walk from the house !! Menu in house binder.
Shopping
Visit the tasting room for the highest quality cold extracted, extra virgin olive oils, infused oils, nut and seed oils, aged balsamic vinegar’s and international sea salts! My favorite is the Picual!
The True Olive Connection
7568 Soquel DriveVisit the tasting room for the highest quality cold extracted, extra virgin olive oils, infused oils, nut and seed oils, aged balsamic vinegar’s and international sea salts! My favorite is the Picual!
Our local grocery store. Lots and lots of specialty food items you won't find anywhere else. Great deli to pick up sandwiches for a day at the beach.
78 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Deluxe Foods of Aptos
783 Rio Del Mar BlvdOur local grocery store. Lots and lots of specialty food items you won't find anywhere else. Great deli to pick up sandwiches for a day at the beach.
Local Color
46840 California 1A great little shop selling jewelry and fine art from local artists.
CVS
783 Rio Del Mar BlvdIn case you forgot something or need a pharmacy.
Rite Aid
80 Rancho Del MarRite Aid is close by...