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Hotels

from: $139

Seascape Resort Monterey Bay

One Seascape Resort Drive
Aptos, CA 95003 Map

Distance: 8.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

expert favorite hotel
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Expert Rated & Recommended
5.0
5.0

Pleasure Point Inn

2-3665 East Cliff Dr.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Distance: 0.8 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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Expert Rated & Recommended
5.0

Adobe on Green B&B

103 Green St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Distance: 0.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
Good For Nature
Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0

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Attractions

Wilder Ranch State Park

expert favorite attraction
Good For Nature
North of Santa Cruz on Hwy. 1
1401 Old Coast Rd.
Santa Cruz, California 95060

Distance: 3.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: There's plenty of room at Wilder Ranch State Park to explore—the park has 34 miles of hiking, biking, and horse trails.... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Big Basin Redwoods State Park

expert favorite attraction
Good For Nature
Santa Cruz Mountains
21600 Big Basin Way
Boulder Creek, California 95006

Distance: 17.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description: With more than 80 miles of trails and endless redwood forest, the park's 18,000-plus acres of mixed conifer, oak, chaparral, and riparian habitat are a nature-lover's dream.... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Reserve

expert favorite attraction
Good For Nature
East of Moss Landing
1700 Elkhorn Rd.
Moss Landing, California 95039

Distance: 18.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description: More than 340 bird species nest at the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Reserve. The reserve is... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Airports

Major Airports near Santa Cruz

Distance (mi.)
San Jose International Airport 26.9 map
San Francisco International Airport 48.5 map
Oakland International Airport 52.4 map

Other Smaller Airports near Santa Cruz

Distance (mi.)
Carmel/Monterey Peninsula Airport 28.8 map
Modesto Municipal Airport 74.1 map
Merced Municipal Airport 86.1 map

Flight Deals to Santa Cruz

Originating From
Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose (SJC) $126
San Diego (SAN) to San Jose (SJC) $145
Las Vegas (LAS) to San Jose (SJC) $146
Seattle (SEA) to San Jose (SJC) $166
Denver (DEN) to San Jose (SJC) $176

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Santa Cruz Vacation Rentals

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from: $128

2 Bedroom VACATION HOME in SANTA CRUZ, CA

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Hot Tub, Laundry, No Pets, Smoking OK
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2 Bedroom VACATION HOME in SANTA CRUZ, CA

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Amenities: BBQ, Laundry, No Pets, Smoking OK
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from: $31

3 Bedroom VACATION HOME in SANTA CRUZ, CA

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Fireplace, Garage, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Laundry, No Pets, Smoking OK

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