Circles Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

4/5(16 reviews)

Enjoy the exciting rides at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and see why everyone loves this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Mystery Spot

Mystery Spot

3/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Santa Cruz when you take a trip to Mystery Spot. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.

Mystery Spot
Santa Cruz Wharf

Santa Cruz Wharf

Explore the waterfront of Santa Cruz Wharf and enjoy activities such as surfing in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Santa Cruz Wharf
Natural Bridges State Park

Natural Bridges State Park

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Natural Bridges State Park, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Natural Bridges State Park
Ocean Street

Ocean Street

During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ocean Street. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Ocean Street
Main Beach

Main Beach

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Main Beach during your travels in Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Main Beach

Activities

5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic

5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic

AU$222
per adult
5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic
Bixby Bridge

Big Sur Private SUV Charter - San Francisco Round trip or One way

AU$1,994
per traveller
Big Sur Private SUV Charter - San Francisco Round trip or One way
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

AU$207
per adult
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz
Bixby Bridge

Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur private Day Trip from San Francisco

AU$1,467
per traveller
Monterey, Carmel and Big Sur private Day Trip from San Francisco
Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

AU$137
per adult
Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

AU$191
per adult
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area
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Our pick of the best Circles Hotel Deals

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$172 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and squeeky clean room. Parking is convenient. It was quiet. No complaints!"

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Beach Street Inn and Suites
Beach Street Inn and Suites
2 out of 5
125 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$207 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
AU$207
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Book a stay at this beach motel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (973 reviews)
"Great location! Rooms that are not ocean view all appear to be wrapped around the pool. Wasn’t an issue during our stay"

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

Beach Street Inn and Suites
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Chaminade Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$404 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$404
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Book a stay at this spa resort in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Super nice property and super quiet, very close drives to everything around is about 10-15 minutes away. We stayed with my service dog and felt very welcomed dogs are very welcomed at the property. Super wonderful staff since we had our dog we had noticed that the screen door in our room was damaged ..."

Reviewed on 5 Feb. 2025

Chaminade Resort & Spa
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
3.5 out of 5
6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$176 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,096 reviews)
Beautiful mountain retreat
"Excellent all around, highly recommend staying here. Will definitely be coming back."

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1410 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$180 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,017 reviews)
"House keeping no whips only chance towels"

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Santa Cruz, an IHG Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
2.5 out of 5
550 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is AU$203 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,121 reviews)
"Overall great experience. Checking in was a breeze and everyone was nice."

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
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Other neighbourhoods around Circles

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Mission Hill

While visiting Mission Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park.

Mission Hill
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Westside Santa Cruz

4/5(16 area reviews)

Travellers to Westside Santa Cruz praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay.

Westside Santa Cruz
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Beach Hill - Beach Flats

While there might not be top attractions in Beach Hill - Beach Flats, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Main Beach.

Beach Hill - Beach Flats
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Downtown Santa Cruz

Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Santa Cruz
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Westlake

When in Westlake, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westlake
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Seabright

While visiting Seabright, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Cruz Harbor and Seabright Beach.

Seabright

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