- Our list of the best things to do in Santa Cruz, California, features the top 261 nearby activities — including 100 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Santa Cruz, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 40 things to do within the city of Santa Cruz, CA , followed by 221 popular activities in nearby cities, including Cupertino, Saratoga, Los Gatos, Watsonville, Capitola, Morgan Hill, Aptos, Gilroy, Campbell, Pacific Grove, San Jose, Marina, Los Altos, Big Sur, Half Moon Bay and Marina del Rey
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Glorya Tate Park is a small and traditional city park which is open to the public. The entire park is fenced in for additional safety, and it features an on-site building that can be rented for small gatherings for up to 60 people.
23.0 Miles
Ridge Vineyards offers wine fans the chance to sample its products in its wine tasting room. Not only does the site provide cheese during its tastings, but the location also offers tours of its facilities.
23.0 Miles
Known for its Chardonnay, Naumann Vineyards offers private tastings from its wine catalog by appointment. From the winery, visitors will have panoramic views of the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains and vineyards.
23.0 Miles
Located in Marina, CA, Figge Cellars is an attraction for wine connoisseurs and enthusiasts. Deals include $10 for 5 drinks per person and customers say that the samples are generous.
23.1 Miles
Linda Vista Park is a public park situated in a residential area, providing visitors with two separate playgrounds as well as picnic areas with grills. The park is made up of open green lawns, with walking trails marked throughout.
23.1 Miles
Open daily, Morgan Hill Dog Park allows owners to unleash their pets into separate areas for large and small dogs. The grassy park has benches and shade trees for owners' comfort.
23.2 Miles
Cupertino's Jollyman Park is a neighborhood park that features two separate playgrounds, one for toddlers and one for older kids. The park also has picnic areas and open green space.
23.3 Miles
Visitors of the Eagle Ridge Golf Club will be able to play on a 27-hole championship course with fairways and bent grass greens. The location, which features a restaurant, also hosts weddings and other special events.
23.3 Miles
50%
6 votes
18000 Chelmsford Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014
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Featuring a pool that combines a lap pool and recreational pool, Rancho Rinconada Rec Center hosts public swim sessions at its facility. The pool is heated and is lifeguard monitored.
23.3 Miles
63%
16 votes
171 W Edmundson Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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A 54,000 sq ft facility, Centennial Recreation Center has several features including a fitness center, gymnasium, group exercise studio and indoor pool. They also have specialized rooms for seniors, teens and small kids.