TOP 30 Camping and hiking adventure in Santa Cruz, California

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Welcome to The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park Nestled just four miles north of Aptos on Aptos Creek Road, The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park is a hidden gem and a refreshing retreat from the bustling towns and beaches along Highway 1 near Santa Cruz, California. This captivating park sprawls across a dense redwood forest, rising from near sea level to the steep coastal mountains, offering a unique semi-wilderness experience for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike.

Welcome to Palm Beach Parking at Sunset State Beach, your gateway to a serene coastal experience in Watsonville, California. Conveniently located at 2660 Beach Road, just 16 miles south of Santa Cruz, our parking facility offers easy access to the stunning vistas and recreational opportunities of Sunset State Beach. Follow Hwy 1 to the San Andreas Road exit, proceed south to Sunset Beach Rd, and head west to reach our entrance. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of a peaceful campground nestled under the pines, enjoy picnicking on the sandy shores, and soak in the breathtaking views of Monterey Bay. Whether you're here for a day trip or an extended stay, Sunset State Beach is a favorite year-round destination.

Welcome to Cowell Surf Access Stairway, your gateway to the stunning coastal beauty of Santa Cruz, California. Located at 424 West Cliff Drive, our park offers a unique blend of natural splendor and oceanfront adventure. This picturesque spot provides easy access to the renowned Cowell Beach, making it a favorite among surfers, beachgoers, and nature enthusiasts alike. The stairway serves as a convenient and scenic entry point to the sandy shores below, where you can catch some of the best waves in the region or simply enjoy a leisurely walk along the water's edge. Whether you're an experienced surfer looking for your next big wave or a family seeking a peaceful day by the sea, Cowell Surf Access Stairway is the perfect starting point.

Welcome to Campground | New Brighton State Beach, a serene escape nestled in the charming town of Capitola, just south of Santa Cruz, California. Located at 1500 Park Avenue, our campground offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. New Brighton State Beach boasts stunning coastal bluffs, picturesque views of Monterey Bay, and a sandy shoreline perfect for fishing, beachcombing, and swimming during warmer months. Our forested bluffs provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploring, while our well-maintained campground offers over 100 campsites, including 11 RV hookup sites, ensuring a comfortable stay for both tent and RV campers.

Welcome to Porter Family Picnic Area Nestled within the serene beauty of The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, the Porter Family Picnic Area offers a tranquil retreat for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Located just four miles north of Aptos on Aptos Creek Road in Aptos, California, this picturesque area is a perfect escape from the bustling towns and beaches along Highway 1 near Santa Cruz.

Welcome to Island Cruise, your premier gateway to the breathtaking Channel Islands National Park, located at 1691 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, California. As the official boat concessionaire for the park, Island Packers Cruises provides unforgettable experiences for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the Wonders of the Channel Islands

Welcome to Greater Call Now Real Estate Agent Gardena, your trusted partner in navigating the dynamic real estate market in Gardena, California. Located at 15830 South Western Avenue, Gardena, CA 90247, our agency is dedicated to providing exceptional service and expertise to meet all your real estate needs. Led by Todd Renfrew, a seasoned broker and owner of California Outdoor Properties and Outdoor Properties of Nevada, our team combines a rich history of outdoor experiences with professional real estate acumen. Todd's background in history and his family's deep connection to the outdoors equip him with unique insights into land and property values.