Guidebook for Aptos

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Guidebook for Aptos

Walking Distance Dining Options

There are so many things to do here. Some have costs associated with them, but some of the best are free.
Literally a ten minute walk from my house.
71 lokalaca preporučuje
Bittersweet Bistro
787 Rio Del Mar Blvd
71 lokalaca preporučuje
Literally a ten minute walk from my house.
Awesome, hand made Chinese food that is to die for!
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Panda Inn
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Awesome, hand made Chinese food that is to die for!
Ten minutes walk from my house, budget friendly, by the slice, or have it delivered and eat in my kitchen!
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Mangiamo Pizza
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Ten minutes walk from my house, budget friendly, by the slice, or have it delivered and eat in my kitchen!
Only place in town with a better breakfast than I will make you. However, you can eat at my house in your pajamas!
42 lokalaca preporučuje
Red Apple Café
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
42 lokalaca preporučuje
Only place in town with a better breakfast than I will make you. However, you can eat at my house in your pajamas!
If you want to provision yourself for a longer stay, this is a bit pricey, but they have good grab and go options.
78 lokalaca preporučuje
Deluxe Foods of Aptos
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
78 lokalaca preporučuje
If you want to provision yourself for a longer stay, this is a bit pricey, but they have good grab and go options.
Nice seafood restaurant and bar. $$$$
48 lokalaca preporučuje
Café Rio Aptos
131 Esplanade
48 lokalaca preporučuje
Nice seafood restaurant and bar. $$$$
Across the highway from us, good deli style breakfast place.
9 lokalaca preporučuje
The Palm Deli
3000 Valencia Ave
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Across the highway from us, good deli style breakfast place.
The most awesome array of sandwiches and soups that a few dollars can buy.
10 lokalaca preporučuje
Erik's DeliCafé | Aptos
102 Rancho Del Mar
10 lokalaca preporučuje
The most awesome array of sandwiches and soups that a few dollars can buy.

Sundries and Necessities

If you forgot something, this is the spot for you. Ten minutes walk from my place.
CVS Pharmacy
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
If you forgot something, this is the spot for you. Ten minutes walk from my place.
18 lokalaca preporučuje
Rite Aid
80 Rancho Del Mar
18 lokalaca preporučuje

Hiking in A Redwood Cathedral

Not only is it home to the epicenter of the Loma Prieta Earthquake--its a very spiritual, quiet place, filled with arboreal creatures, towering redwoods, gentle laughing creeks, and breathtaking vistas.
272 lokalaca preporučuje
Државни парк Нисене Маркс
Aptos Creek Road
272 lokalaca preporučuje
Not only is it home to the epicenter of the Loma Prieta Earthquake--its a very spiritual, quiet place, filled with arboreal creatures, towering redwoods, gentle laughing creeks, and breathtaking vistas.
Хенри Ковел Редвудс Државни парк
101 N Big Trees Park Rd
335 lokalaca preporučuje

Sightseeing

81 lokalaca preporučuje
Steamer Lane
700 W Cliff Dr
81 lokalaca preporučuje
Мисија Сан Хуан Баутиста
406 2nd St
27 lokalaca preporučuje
If you are even slightly into plants, this is a sculpture and demonstration garden full of California native plants, and art by locals who show there intermittently.
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Sierra Azul Nursery-Garden
2660 E Lake Ave
6 lokalaca preporučuje
If you are even slightly into plants, this is a sculpture and demonstration garden full of California native plants, and art by locals who show there intermittently.
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
22 lokalaca preporučuje
University of California at Santa Cruz
Arboretum Road
67 lokalaca preporučuje
Акваријум Монтереј Беј
886 Cannery Row
668 lokalaca preporučuje
Specialized Helicopters (Santa Cruz)
150 Aviation Way
Crystal Bay Farm
40 Zils Rd
Државни парк Вајлдер Ранч
1401 Coast Rd
219 lokalaca preporučuje
It's very cool at low tide to explore (gently) the tide pools.
261 lokalaca preporučuje
Natural Bridges State Beach
2531 W Cliff Dr
261 lokalaca preporučuje
It's very cool at low tide to explore (gently) the tide pools.
It's cool if you are into the spiritual, secular world.
68 lokalaca preporučuje
Land of Medicine Buddha
5800 Prescott Rd
68 lokalaca preporučuje
It's cool if you are into the spiritual, secular world.
You could rent a kayak and go up the slough. You could take a ride on Whisper Charters and let the boat do the work...it's really an awesome preserve.
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
22 lokalaca preporučuje
You could rent a kayak and go up the slough. You could take a ride on Whisper Charters and let the boat do the work...it's really an awesome preserve.
This is a great outing for a family. You can eat there too sometimes.
150 lokalaca preporučuje
Roaring Camp
5401 Graham Hill Rd
150 lokalaca preporučuje
This is a great outing for a family. You can eat there too sometimes.
Very romantic way to see the sunset on the bay....
20 lokalaca preporučuje
O'Neill Yacht Charters
275 Lake Ave
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Very romantic way to see the sunset on the bay....
Something for everyone. Very family friendly.
745 lokalaca preporučuje
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
745 lokalaca preporučuje
Something for everyone. Very family friendly.
Winter breeding grounds of hundreds of elephant seals.
88 lokalaca preporučuje
Ano Nuevo State Park
88 lokalaca preporučuje
Winter breeding grounds of hundreds of elephant seals.
Whale watching on steroids!
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Sanctuary Cruises
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Whale watching on steroids!
Whale watching on steroids!
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Sanctuary Cruises
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Whale watching on steroids!
This is a very cool facility, educational, forward thinking, and well funded. Get a free tour of the dolphin pool, and touch swell sharks.
80 lokalaca preporučuje
Центар за откривање морских животиња Симур
100 McAllister Way
80 lokalaca preporučuje
This is a very cool facility, educational, forward thinking, and well funded. Get a free tour of the dolphin pool, and touch swell sharks.

Neighborhoods

242 lokalaca preporučuje
Santa Cruz
242 lokalaca preporučuje

Food scene

123 lokalaca preporučuje
Phil's Fish Market & Eatery
10700 Merritt Street
123 lokalaca preporučuje
Sanderlings Restaurant at Seascape Resort
1 Seascape Resort Dr
40 lokalaca preporučuje
91 lokalaca preporučuje
Manuel's Mexican Restaurant
261 Center Ave
91 lokalaca preporučuje
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Ella's At The Airport
100 Aviation Way
16 lokalaca preporučuje
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Gizdich Ranch
55 Peckham Rd
46 lokalaca preporučuje
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Martinelli's Company Store
345 Harvest Dr
9 lokalaca preporučuje
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Sandbar & Grill
Municipal Wharf 2
22 lokalaca preporučuje
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Pacific Thai Cuisine
663 Lighthouse Ave
20 lokalaca preporučuje
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Ambrosia India Bistro - Aptos
207 Sea Ridge Rd
24 lokalaca preporučuje
94 lokalaca preporučuje
Nepenthe
48510 CA-1
94 lokalaca preporučuje
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Pono Hawaiian Grill
120 Union Street
13 lokalaca preporučuje
125 lokalaca preporučuje
Lillian's Italian Kitchen
1148 Soquel Ave
125 lokalaca preporučuje
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Windy Oaks Winery
550 Hazel Dell Rd
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Well, there are a lot of reasons--tri tip sandwiches for one, a short walk to the Padres Hall at Corralitos community center where you can sit at a picnic table and eat that sandwich...just sayin'
26 lokalaca preporučuje
Corralitos Market & Sausage Co
569 Corralitos Rd
26 lokalaca preporučuje
Well, there are a lot of reasons--tri tip sandwiches for one, a short walk to the Padres Hall at Corralitos community center where you can sit at a picnic table and eat that sandwich...just sayin'
Best pulled pork in town. Not a bad tap room either.
95 lokalaca preporučuje
Aptos St. BBQ
8059 Aptos St
95 lokalaca preporučuje
Best pulled pork in town. Not a bad tap room either.
Yucatan peninsula style Mexican food.
59 lokalaca preporučuje
Palapas Restaurant & Cantina
21 Seascape Village
59 lokalaca preporučuje
Yucatan peninsula style Mexican food.
Killer Burritos!
10 lokalaca preporučuje
Taqueria Los Gordos
7488 Soquel Dr
10 lokalaca preporučuje
Killer Burritos!
Spectacular views of our bay, great food, sometimes live music. Go on a Wednesday and watch the regatta!
276 lokalaca preporučuje
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff Dr
276 lokalaca preporučuje
Spectacular views of our bay, great food, sometimes live music. Go on a Wednesday and watch the regatta!
Soup and Pie! Garlic bread for days!
59 lokalaca preporučuje
Duarte's Tavern
202 Stage Rd
59 lokalaca preporučuje
Soup and Pie! Garlic bread for days!
Local, hand made ice cream.
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Marianne’s Ice Cream
218 State Park Dr
45 lokalaca preporučuje
Local, hand made ice cream.

Rest and Relaxation

Call for reservations--yes, it's that good. 831-464-0168
China Foot Massage
4140 Capitola Rd
Call for reservations--yes, it's that good. 831-464-0168