Guidebook for Aptos

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Guidebook for Aptos

Arts & Culture

I'm a member at this vineyard and it's only a 15 min drive
18 helybéli ajánlásával
Soquel Vineyards
8063 Glen Haven Rd
18 helybéli ajánlásával
I'm a member at this vineyard and it's only a 15 min drive
On the way or after Soquel Vineyards
Hunter Hill Vineyard & Winery
7099 Glen Haven Road
On the way or after Soquel Vineyards
Also, on the way to Soquel Vineyards. Nice outdoor patio. Sometimes they have live music.
31 helybéli ajánlásával
Bargetto Winery
3535 N Main St
31 helybéli ajánlásával
Also, on the way to Soquel Vineyards. Nice outdoor patio. Sometimes they have live music.
Another great winery nearby
26 helybéli ajánlásával
Alfaro Family Vineyard-Winery
420 Hames Rd
26 helybéli ajánlásával
Another great winery nearby

Sightseeing

Great for renting a Kayak and exploring
37 helybéli ajánlásával
Moss Landing State Beach
37 helybéli ajánlásával
Great for renting a Kayak and exploring

Food Scene

Grilled Artichoke and good happy hours. Walking distance
48 helybéli ajánlásával
Café Rio Aptos
131 Esplanade
48 helybéli ajánlásával
Grilled Artichoke and good happy hours. Walking distance
Love the house salad with miso dressing
Kauboi Japanese Grill and Sushi Bar
8017 Soquel Dr
Love the house salad with miso dressing
Lovely French food. They use all fresh and local ingredients and know their wine
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Au Midi
7960 Soquel Drive
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Lovely French food. They use all fresh and local ingredients and know their wine
Great brunch
79 helybéli ajánlásával
Café Sparrow
8042 Soquel Dr
79 helybéli ajánlásával
Great brunch
Nice neighborhood spot across from the beach. Very friendly. Good BIG, breakfast burritos
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Pixie Deli
111 Venetian Rd
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice neighborhood spot across from the beach. Very friendly. Good BIG, breakfast burritos
My favorite Chinese nearby
13 helybéli ajánlásával
Panda Inn
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
13 helybéli ajánlásával
My favorite Chinese nearby
Good dinner specials. Like the outdoor seating. Dog friendly. Love the oyster rockefeller
71 helybéli ajánlásával
Bittersweet Bistro
787 Rio Del Mar Blvd
71 helybéli ajánlásával
Good dinner specials. Like the outdoor seating. Dog friendly. Love the oyster rockefeller
If you need your coffee fix, walk down the street across from the beach. Good coffee
8 helybéli ajánlásával
California Coffee
9105 Soquel Dr
8 helybéli ajánlásával
If you need your coffee fix, walk down the street across from the beach. Good coffee
Strong brew coffee, locally owned
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Aptos Coffee Roasting Co
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Strong brew coffee, locally owned
Hawaiian Food in DT Santa Cruz
The Reef
120 Union St
Hawaiian Food in DT Santa Cruz
Great outdoor seating, good for brunch. DT Santa Cruz
Center Street Grill
1001 Center St
Great outdoor seating, good for brunch. DT Santa Cruz
Romantic, special occasion, cozy in DT SC
31 helybéli ajánlásával
Gabriella Café
910 Cedar St
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Romantic, special occasion, cozy in DT SC
Good happy hour for nibbles and drinks. Special occasion.
205 helybéli ajánlásával
Shadowbrook Restaurant
1750 Wharf Rd
205 helybéli ajánlásával
Good happy hour for nibbles and drinks. Special occasion.
Mama Mia's Italian Restaurant
6231 Graham Hill Rd
Best Italian
Best Boba Tea
Boba Cruz
1101 Pacific Ave
Best Boba Tea
Hear it's the best Mexican. It's in Watsonville
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Cilantros
1934 Main St
15 helybéli ajánlásával
Hear it's the best Mexican. It's in Watsonville
Best produce and fish
Fish Lady
700 Bay Ave
Best produce and fish
Get their early or the ribs and other run out. I don't like coleslaw usually but here it's good
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Aptos St. BBQ
8059 Aptos St
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Get their early or the ribs and other run out. I don't like coleslaw usually but here it's good
Typical burger joint
65 helybéli ajánlásával
Betty Burgers
505 Seabright Ave
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Typical burger joint
Fresh burrito
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Planet Fresh Gourmet Burritos
1003 Cedar St
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Fresh burrito
Best acai bowl
79 helybéli ajánlásával
Cafe Brasil
1410 Mission St
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Best acai bowl
Best Brunch
102 helybéli ajánlásával
Harbor Café
535 7th Ave
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Best Brunch
Cambodian cuisine
21 helybéli ajánlásával
Jia Tellas
18 Victor Square
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Cambodian cuisine
Tasty Thai
29 helybéli ajánlásával
Sabieng
1218 Mission St
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Tasty Thai
Good Med food, a little fancy in DT SC
104 helybéli ajánlásával
Laili
101 Cooper St
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Good Med food, a little fancy in DT SC
Comfort food. DT SC
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Saturn Cafe
145 Laurel St
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Comfort food. DT SC
Indian Food DT SC
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Malabar Restaurant
514 Front St
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Indian Food DT SC
Good sushi
28 helybéli ajánlásával
Mobo Sushi
105 River St S
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Good sushi
Tasty Indian nearby at SeaCliff
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Ambrosia India Bistro - Aptos
207 Sea Ridge Rd
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Tasty Indian nearby at SeaCliff
Great Mexican. Make a reservation. Nearby in SeaCliff
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Manuel's Mexican Restaurant
261 Center Ave
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Great Mexican. Make a reservation. Nearby in SeaCliff
Great Med food. Nearby in Aptos
49 helybéli ajánlásával
Zameen Mediterranean Cuisine
7528 Soquel Dr
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Great Med food. Nearby in Aptos
Great Mexican stop on the way to Monterey
51 helybéli ajánlásával
The Whole Enchilada Market Place
7902 CA-1
51 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Mexican stop on the way to Monterey
Vegetarian
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Tortilla Flats
4616 Soquel Dr
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Vegetarian
Fine dining
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Michael's on Main
2591 S Main St
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Fine dining
Very tasty Vegetarian, Organic
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Dharma's Restaurant
4250 Capitola Rd
62 helybéli ajánlásával
Very tasty Vegetarian, Organic
Love all their salads
88 helybéli ajánlásával
Café Cruz
2621 41st Ave
88 helybéli ajánlásával
Love all their salads
Best Sushi in Capitola
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Sushi Garden
820 Bay Ave
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Best Sushi in Capitola
Italian
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Caruso's Tuscan Cuisine
115 San Jose Ave
23 helybéli ajánlásával
Italian
Local Italian good spot
38 helybéli ajánlásával
Tramonti
528 Seabright Ave
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Local Italian good spot
Tasty Italian
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Lago di Como
21490 E Cliff Dr
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Tasty Italian
Main Street Garden & Cafe
3101 N Main St
Good spot
Neighborhood Italian in Seabright
62 helybéli ajánlásával
La Posta
538 Seabright Ave
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Neighborhood Italian in Seabright
More Italian
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Star Bene
East Cliff Drive
11 helybéli ajánlásával
More Italian
Good seafood
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Paradise Beach Grille
215 Esplanade
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Good seafood
Good Clam chowder
Stockton Bridge Grille
231 Esplanade
Good Clam chowder
Restaurant at a Resort.. great ocean view. Good wine list
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Sanderlings Restaurant at Seascape Resort
1 Seascape Resort Dr
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Restaurant at a Resort.. great ocean view. Good wine list
Roux Dat Cajun Creole
118 Cooper St
Cajun
Good Taq
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Taqueria Los Gordos
7488 Soquel Dr
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Good Taq
Good big brunch food
42 helybéli ajánlásával
Red Apple Café
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
42 helybéli ajánlásával
Good big brunch food
Great Mexican and good margaritas
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Little Tampico
2605 S Main St
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Great Mexican and good margaritas
One of my favorite restaurants in Carmel Valley. Stop here if you go wine tasting in the valley
54 helybéli ajánlásával
Corkscrew Cafe
55 W Carmel Valley Rd
54 helybéli ajánlásával
One of my favorite restaurants in Carmel Valley. Stop here if you go wine tasting in the valley
Great sliders
57 helybéli ajánlásával
burger. Aptos
7941 Soquel Dr
57 helybéli ajánlásával
Great sliders
Good pizza joint
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Mangiamo Pizza
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Good pizza joint
They deliver pizza
20 helybéli ajánlásával
Village Host Pizza & Grill
4 Seascape Village
20 helybéli ajánlásával
They deliver pizza
Nearby Mexican
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Palapas Restaurant & Cantina
21 Seascape Village
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Nearby Mexican
Great food to go
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Carried Away
7564 Soquel Dr
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Great food to go
Chinese super close by
Uncle Kwok's Szechwan Restaurant
7960 Soquel Dr
Chinese super close by
Beautiful ambiance and delicious tapas. Love it!
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Soif
105 Walnut Ave
55 helybéli ajánlásával
Beautiful ambiance and delicious tapas. Love it!

Everything Else

Spa, massages, facial, tennis, hiking
30 helybéli ajánlásával
The Spa at Chaminade
1 Chaminade Ln
30 helybéli ajánlásával
Spa, massages, facial, tennis, hiking
Good sandos
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Zoccoli's Delicatessen
1534 Pacific Ave
16 helybéli ajánlásával
Good sandos
Best sandwich
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Deke's Market - In Mah' Belly Deli
334 7th Ave
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Best sandwich
Greek bites
The Greek
Greek bites
YUMMY
155 helybéli ajánlásával
Gayle's Bakery & Rosticceria
504 Bay Ave
155 helybéli ajánlásával
YUMMY
Yummy bakery
133 helybéli ajánlásával
The Buttery
702 Soquel Ave
133 helybéli ajánlásával
Yummy bakery
Cool lighting store. I bought most of my lights at. In a fantastic area with many wine tasting spots
Illuminée
402 Ingalls St
Cool lighting store. I bought most of my lights at. In a fantastic area with many wine tasting spots
Tastiest bagels in town
12 helybéli ajánlásával
The Bagelry Soquel
4763 Soquel Dr
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Tastiest bagels in town
Amazing hiking trails walk from the house
272 helybéli ajánlásával
Nisene Marks Állami Park
Aptos Creek Road
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Amazing hiking trails walk from the house
Sailing
45 helybéli ajánlásával
Chardonnay Sailing Charters
790 Mariner Park Way
45 helybéli ajánlásával
Sailing
Sailing
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Whisper Charters
2370 CA-1
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Sailing
Good spot for hanging out
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Cruz kikötő
135 5th Ave
40 helybéli ajánlásával
Good spot for hanging out
Go check out some whales
21 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Cruz Whale Watching
1718 Brommer St
21 helybéli ajánlásával
Go check out some whales
Shuttle bus
Monterey Airbus
5 Justin Ct
Shuttle bus
Fun annual activity I still need to do
Wharf To Wharf Race
2121 41st Ave
Fun annual activity I still need to do
Charming town
354 helybéli ajánlásával
Carmel-by-the-Sea
San Antonio Avenue
354 helybéli ajánlásával
Charming town
Go catch some fish
Stagnaro Fishing Trips
Go catch some fish
Check out the oldest Giant Dipper roller coaster. It's a classic. Lost Boys was filmed here
745 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
400 Beach St
745 helybéli ajánlásával
Check out the oldest Giant Dipper roller coaster. It's a classic. Lost Boys was filmed here
Organic, Natural food store
78 helybéli ajánlásával
Deluxe Foods of Aptos
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
78 helybéli ajánlásával
Organic, Natural food store
Always playing the best bollywood music. Decent wine selection
Village Liquors
8035 Soquel Dr
Always playing the best bollywood music. Decent wine selection
If you need your wine and or liquor fix at night
Deer Park Wine & Spirits
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
If you need your wine and or liquor fix at night
Salamandre Wine Cellars
108 Don Carlos Dr
Wine store
Good wine selection on local wines and good prices
Seascape Village Wine & Spirit
20 Seascape Village
Good wine selection on local wines and good prices
Great brunch spot
31 helybéli ajánlásával
Farm Bakery & Cafe
6790 Soquel Dr
31 helybéli ajánlásával
Great brunch spot
Great little nick nacks, nice souvenirs
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Outside-In
7568 Soquel Dr
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Great little nick nacks, nice souvenirs
Love this store! Great furniture and home decor
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Warmth Company at Aptos Village
140 Post Office Dr
7 helybéli ajánlásával
Love this store! Great furniture and home decor
Cool used clothing shop
Crossroads Trading
811 Pacific Ave
Cool used clothing shop
Closest pharmacy
18 helybéli ajánlásával
Rite Aid
80 Rancho Del Mar
18 helybéli ajánlásával
Closest pharmacy
Outdoor jacuzzi rentals
26 helybéli ajánlásával
Well Within Spa
417 Cedar St
26 helybéli ajánlásával
Outdoor jacuzzi rentals
Private outdoor jacuzzi rentals and massage
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Kiva Retreat
702 Water St
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Private outdoor jacuzzi rentals and massage
Facials, massage
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Tea House Spa
112 Elm St
12 helybéli ajánlásával
Facials, massage
Hot Yoga nearby, walking distance
Hotsource Yoga
7960 Soquel Dr
Hot Yoga nearby, walking distance
Body In Motion Pilates Studio
783 Rio Del Mar Blvd
Pilates classes
Joy of Movement Gyrotonic and Pilates Studio
8035 Soquel Dr
Reformer classes
The BEST Rhythm and Motion Dance Class!
Motion Pacific Dance
131 Front St
The BEST Rhythm and Motion Dance Class!
Something to do
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Cruz Shakespeare
501 Upper Park Rd
8 helybéli ajánlásával
Something to do
West End Studio Theater
402 Ingalls St
Theatre
Watch a film
Aptos Cinemas
122 Rancho Del Mar
Watch a film
Museum
133 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
705 Front St
133 helybéli ajánlásával
Museum
Museum
75 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Cruz Surfing Museum
701 W Cliff Dr
75 helybéli ajánlásával
Museum
Museum
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
1305 E Cliff Dr
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Museum
Rent some books on tape
Aptos Branch Library
7695 Soquel Dr
Rent some books on tape
Aptos Museum
7605 Old Dominion Ct
Museum
Museum
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Bigfoot Discovery Museum
5497 Hwy 9
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Museum
something to do
34 helybéli ajánlásával
Mystery Spot Road
Mystery Spot Road
34 helybéli ajánlásával
something to do
Good for kids
150 helybéli ajánlásával
Roaring Camp
5401 Graham Hill Rd
150 helybéli ajánlásával
Good for kids
Nice beach
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Sunset State Beach
Sunset Beach Road
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Nice beach
Good attraction
80 helybéli ajánlásával
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
100 McAllister Way
80 helybéli ajánlásával
Good attraction
Excellent activity
668 helybéli ajánlásával
Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
668 helybéli ajánlásával
Excellent activity
Elephant seals
88 helybéli ajánlásával
Ano Nuevo State Park
88 helybéli ajánlásával
Elephant seals
Beautiful, Stunning scenery
309 helybéli ajánlásával
Point Lobos Állami Természetvédelmi Terület
62 CA-1
309 helybéli ajánlásával
Beautiful, Stunning scenery
Beautiful landscape
332 helybéli ajánlásával
Big Sur
332 helybéli ajánlásával
Beautiful landscape
Something to do with kids
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
200 Nevada Ave
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Something to do with kids

Drinks & Nightlife

Good seafood, good view. A favorite with the locals
276 helybéli ajánlásával
Crow's Nest Restaurant
2218 E Cliff Dr
276 helybéli ajánlásával
Good seafood, good view. A favorite with the locals
More beer drinking
20 helybéli ajánlásával
99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall
110 Walnut Ave
20 helybéli ajánlásával
More beer drinking
Good, casual spot
125 helybéli ajánlásával
West End Tap and Kitchen
334 Ingalls St
125 helybéli ajánlásával
Good, casual spot
Good happy hour
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Severino's Bar & Grill
7500 Old Dominion Ct
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Good happy hour
Live music on the weekends
SeaBreeze Tavern
101 Esplanade
Live music on the weekends

Shopping

Haven't been yet but hear it's good
50 helybéli ajánlásával
The Picnic Basket
125 Beach St
50 helybéli ajánlásával
Haven't been yet but hear it's good
They just opened one in SeaCliff. Prepare for line out the door
38 helybéli ajánlásával
Marianne's Ice Cream
1020 Ocean St
38 helybéli ajánlásával
They just opened one in SeaCliff. Prepare for line out the door
Tea anyone?
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Hidden Peak Teahouse
1541 Pacific Ave
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Tea anyone?
Mulberry Gallery
8042 Soquel Dr
shopping
Great little grocery with a lot of vegan food
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Aptos Natural Foods
7506 Soquel Dr
14 helybéli ajánlásával
Great little grocery with a lot of vegan food
Paddle boarding equipment to rent
167 helybéli ajánlásával
Capitola Beach Company
131 Monterey Ave
167 helybéli ajánlásával
Paddle boarding equipment to rent
Stand Up Paddle Capitola
208 San Jose Ave
Paddle Boarding
good nibbles
9 helybéli ajánlásával
The Palm Deli
3000 Valencia Ave
9 helybéli ajánlásával
good nibbles
Want to paint and draw
Art Supplies Ink
7960 Soquel Dr
Want to paint and draw
Nearby antique shop
Village Fair Antiques
417 Trout Gulch Rd
Nearby antique shop