Guidebook for Aptos Sea Haven 206

Teresa And Jules
Teresa And Jules
Guidebook for Aptos Sea Haven 206

Fun!

Outings and Excursions...
This is so fun! Great for all ages. Learn about sea life and even pet some!
668 locals recommend
Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
668 locals recommend
This is so fun! Great for all ages. Learn about sea life and even pet some!
Rides, shopping, games, food. Hours of fun right at the beach in Santa Cruz. Just minutes from Aptos Sea Haven 206.
745 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
745 locals recommend
Rides, shopping, games, food. Hours of fun right at the beach in Santa Cruz. Just minutes from Aptos Sea Haven 206.
The classic club in Santa Cruz. The Catalyst is where you will find the hottest artists for all types of music, local and national.
81 locals recommend
The Catalyst
1011 Pacific Ave
81 locals recommend
The classic club in Santa Cruz. The Catalyst is where you will find the hottest artists for all types of music, local and national.
Ride in an open car train from the redwoods to the beach boardwalk. Stay awhile and they'll pick you up and take you back!
58 locals recommend
Roaring Camp, Big Trees and Pacific Railroad Station
North Big Trees Park Road
58 locals recommend
Ride in an open car train from the redwoods to the beach boardwalk. Stay awhile and they'll pick you up and take you back!
Many guests have enjoyed this experience.
31 locals recommend
Kayak Connection
413 Lake Ave
31 locals recommend
Many guests have enjoyed this experience.
Surf lessons might be fun! We've not done this, so let us know how you like it.
12 locals recommend
Surf School Santa Cruz
3548 Portola Dr
12 locals recommend
Surf lessons might be fun! We've not done this, so let us know how you like it.
You can plan fishing excursions, sight seeing, rent a boat or just watch the sea lions and get some fresh clam chowder in a bread bowl. There is also fun shopping.
143 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Wharf
21 Municipal Wharf
143 locals recommend
You can plan fishing excursions, sight seeing, rent a boat or just watch the sea lions and get some fresh clam chowder in a bread bowl. There is also fun shopping.
95 acres of fun! The locals call it Blue Balls Park...😉
19 locals recommend
Anna Jean Cummings Park
461 Soquel San Jose Rd
19 locals recommend
95 acres of fun! The locals call it Blue Balls Park...😉
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Food!

What we like around town...
Great Mexican food and very close to Aptos Sea Haven. The food is very good. My favorite is chile verde burrito or the Crab and shrimp tostada with lots of crab and shrimp. Mouth watering.
91 locals recommend
Manuel's Mexican Restaurant
261 Center Ave
91 locals recommend
Great Mexican food and very close to Aptos Sea Haven. The food is very good. My favorite is chile verde burrito or the Crab and shrimp tostada with lots of crab and shrimp. Mouth watering.
If you want a nice dinner out, visit the Shadowbrook. A local favorite for celebrations. Take the trolley up the cliff to get to this stunning location. Food is delicious and ambiance is great too.
205 locals recommend
Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf Rd
205 locals recommend
If you want a nice dinner out, visit the Shadowbrook. A local favorite for celebrations. Take the trolley up the cliff to get to this stunning location. Food is delicious and ambiance is great too.
Consistently good food.
13 locals recommend
Jack O'Neill Restaurant & Lounge
175 W Cliff Dr
13 locals recommend
Consistently good food.
Sunset Magazine deemed it to be Santa Cruz’s best breakfast.
38 locals recommend
The Walnut Avenue Cafe
106 Walnut Ave
38 locals recommend
Sunset Magazine deemed it to be Santa Cruz’s best breakfast.
Zeldas is a fixture in Capitola, Ca. Just minutes from Aptos Sea Haven. Set on the sand with great views. They are open for breakfast at 6:30 AM.
68 locals recommend
Zelda's on the Beach
203 Esplanade
68 locals recommend
Zeldas is a fixture in Capitola, Ca. Just minutes from Aptos Sea Haven. Set on the sand with great views. They are open for breakfast at 6:30 AM.
A short block from Aptos Sea Haven. We love the breakfast burritos and burgers. Their salads are good too.
40 locals recommend
Pixie Deli
111 Venetian Rd
40 locals recommend
A short block from Aptos Sea Haven. We love the breakfast burritos and burgers. Their salads are good too.
Great Bloody Marys! Good seafood and more. You are right on the beach at the entry of the Santa Cruz Wharf. Great atmosphere and delicious food.
20 locals recommend
Ideal Bar & Grill
106 Beach St
20 locals recommend
Great Bloody Marys! Good seafood and more. You are right on the beach at the entry of the Santa Cruz Wharf. Great atmosphere and delicious food.
We love their pizza and other specialties. Thin pizza crust with crispy edges. We think you’ll agree their dough and sauce have wonderful flavor. They deliver!
9 locals recommend
Mangiamo Pizza
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
9 locals recommend
We love their pizza and other specialties. Thin pizza crust with crispy edges. We think you’ll agree their dough and sauce have wonderful flavor. They deliver!
Great place for breakfast or lunch. The food is good and hearty. Omelets, sandwiches, etc...since it’s outdoor seating you can bring your dog. Plenty of lawn and apple trees for the kids to run around.
42 locals recommend
Red Apple Café
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
42 locals recommend
Great place for breakfast or lunch. The food is good and hearty. Omelets, sandwiches, etc...since it’s outdoor seating you can bring your dog. Plenty of lawn and apple trees for the kids to run around.
9 locals recommend
Sushi Garden Aptos
38 Rancho Del Mar
9 locals recommend
This is one of our favorite places. So quaint, indoor/outdoor seating, not stuffy. The food is outstanding!
59 locals recommend
The Hideout
9051 Soquel Dr
59 locals recommend
This is one of our favorite places. So quaint, indoor/outdoor seating, not stuffy. The food is outstanding!
29 locals recommend
Parish Publick House Aptos
8017 Soquel Dr
29 locals recommend
Four Streams Kitchen

Food

Our newest restaurant, a quick walk will get you here for dinner or cocktails. Formerly Cafe Rio.
9 locals recommend
Venus Spirits Cocktails & Kitchen | Beachside
131 Esplanade
9 locals recommend
Our newest restaurant, a quick walk will get you here for dinner or cocktails. Formerly Cafe Rio.
9 locals recommend
Peet's Coffee & Tea
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
9 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Starbucks
105 B Post Office Dr
11 locals recommend

Sightseeing

For hiking, jogging, nature walks, quiet places, enjoy this gorgeous state park.
Enjoy the beauty of the Santa Cruz mountains minutes from your beach stay at Aptos Sea Haven.
272 locals recommend
The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
Aptos Creek Road
272 locals recommend
Enjoy the beauty of the Santa Cruz mountains minutes from your beach stay at Aptos Sea Haven.
Our guests have loved this place and sent us many pictures of whales close the ships!
27 locals recommend
Sanctuary Cruises
27 locals recommend
Our guests have loved this place and sent us many pictures of whales close the ships!
Beautiful place to see tide pools and the Monarch butterflies every year.
261 locals recommend
Natural Bridges State Beach
2531 W Cliff Dr
261 locals recommend
Beautiful place to see tide pools and the Monarch butterflies every year.
A great place to watch the surfers. The town has cute little shops and restaurants.
116 locals recommend
Pleasure Point
116 locals recommend
A great place to watch the surfers. The town has cute little shops and restaurants.

Shopping

32 locals recommend
Capitola Mall
1855 41st Ave
32 locals recommend
143 locals recommend
Santa Cruz Wharf
21 Municipal Wharf
143 locals recommend