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Seemingly defying the laws of gravity, The Mystery Spot makes all objects lean, even the trees. Visitors lean more as they move closer to the centre of the area.
Address: 1953 Branciforte Drive Santa Cruz CA USA 95063
 1 831 423-8897
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The Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz features rock formations in the ocean that resemble bridges, hence the name of the beach.
Address: . Santa Cruz CA USA
1 831 423-4609
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Wilder Ranch State Park features 34 miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails. An interpretive center is located at the site and is open Friday to Sunday 10am to 4pm during the winter months. Fee charged for day use.
Address: 1401 Coast Road Santa Cruz CA USA 95060
1 831 423-9703
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Schwann Lagoon Park
The Lagoon is a refuge for wild birds and is accessible by canoe and kayak or by following the railroad tracks.
Address: East Cliff Drive Santa Cruz CA USA 95060
1 831 429-2850
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Open 8am until sunset, Moran Lake Park features fishing, licenses required, picnicing and surfing. Parking fees are charged on weekends and holidays.
Address: East Cliff Dr. and Lake Ave. Santa Cruz CA USA 95060
1 831 454-7956
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The Santa Cruz Harbor offers spectacular views of a variety of boats. There are over 1,200 boats situated in the harbor. Also located in the harbor is a launch ramp, fuel pier, charter boats, fishing and whale-watching boating companies, restaurants and much more. The harbor office is open from 8:30am to 5:00pm, daily.
Address: 135 Fifth Avenue Santa Cruz CA USA 95062
 Send an Email (3) 1 831 475-6161
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The Loch Lomond Recreation Area allows for fishing, boating and picnicking. As this is a drinking water reservoir, swimming is not permitted. Open March 1 to September 15 every year.
Address: 100 Loch Lomond Way Felton CA USA 95018
1 831 335-7424
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Arana Gulch is a meadow that is home to a variety of wildlife. A trail for hiking and biking is available to visitors, allowing them to experience nature first-hand.
Address: Agnes Street Santa Cruz CA USA
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Depot Park features soccer fields, playgrounds, a BBQ area and more.
Address: 119 Center Street Santa Cruz CA USA
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Pogonip Park Santa Cruz
Pogonip Park is located between Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and the upper University of California-Santa Cruz Campus.
Address: 333 Golf Club Drive Santa Cruz CA USA
1 831 420-5270
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Lighthouse Field State Beach can be found in downtown Santa Cruz, CA. There is also a surfing museum located at this beach.
Address: West Cliff Drive Santa Cruz CA USA
1 831 420-5270
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