Activities

Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

NZ$43

per adult

Self Guided UC Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Unlock Secret Stories

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

NZ$8

per traveller

Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

NZ$76

per adult

Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

NZ$77

per adult

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

NZ$220

per adult

Redwoods Forest Bathing

NZ$201

per adult

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Plan a trip to see Pasatiempo Golf Course

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Aloft by Marriott Cupertino

NZ$3,000

per person

2 Aug - 9 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Christchurch (CHC) to San Jose (SJC)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)

Overall good. Room was not so clean and linens seemed very worn out. Staff was friendly and helpful. It took 3 times to finally have our room available when we checked in.

Reviewed on 15 June 2026

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

NZ$4,173

per person

2 Aug - 9 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Christchurch (CHC) to San Jose (SJC)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,403 reviews)

Love the welcome glass of champagne! Easy walking to CHM and the theater and Zareens! Beautiful and swanky hotel.

Reviewed on 19 June 2026

The Ameswell Hotel

NZ$3,720

per person

2 Aug - 9 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Christchurch (CHC) to San Jose (SJC)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,311 reviews)

Very convenient location and well kept. Lovecthey have things for all ages

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

Tours & day trips

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Santa Cruz Spooks & Shadows Ghost Tour

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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Half Day Private Beach Tour in Santa Cruz

Free cancellation available

History & culture

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Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Free cancellation available

Food, drink & nightlife

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Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

Free cancellation available

Popular places to visit

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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.

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.

Mission Santa Cruz

You can learn about the history of Santa Cruz with a visit to Mission Santa Cruz. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.

Pacific Avenue

During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Pacific Avenue. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Branciforte Dog Park

Branciforte Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Cruz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Scandinavian Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Scandinavian Cultural Center during your stay in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.