Lower Ocean, CA
Santa Cruz
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Popular places to visit

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Mystery Spot
Find out about the history of Santa Cruz with a stop at Mystery Spot. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

Santa Cruz Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Santa Cruz Wharf and enjoy activities such as surfing in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Natural Bridges State Park
You can take time to visit Natural Bridges State Park during your travels to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Ocean Street
During your visit to Santa Cruz, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ocean Street. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Santa Cruz Main Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Cruz Main Beach during your trip to Santa Cruz? Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Lower Ocean Hotel Deals

Surf City Inn and Suites
We had a lovely stay. The room was clean. The bed was a bit hard but okay. We tried to go into the hot tub and it was extremely dirty literally chunks of god knows what floating around. Would have gotten into the pool but it was cold, which was surprising because I expected it to be heated because ...
Reviewed on 24 October 2025

The Aqua Pacific Hotel
For the money, nicely done had a good night rest.
Reviewed on 24 October 2025

Riverside Inn & Suites Santa Cruz
Friendly staff, easy parking, great location, quiet and safe. Recommended.
Reviewed on 21 October 2025

Hotel Solares
Good enough for a beach trip last minute
Reviewed on 7 October 2025

Torch Lite Inn
The customer service was exceptional. The cleaniness of the room and location were great! I enjoyed my stay!
Reviewed on 19 October 2025

Drift Inn
Loved how close the hotel was to the Boardwalk, wharf and beach!
Reviewed on 21 October 2025
Other neighborhoods around Lower Ocean

Beach Hill - Beach Flats
Beach Hill - Beach Flats might not have many top sights, but Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Main Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Santa Cruz
Unique features of Downtown Santa Cruz include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Pacific Avenue or Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History while you're exploring the area.

Upper Seabright
When in Upper Seabright, you can plan a visit to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Santa Cruz Harbor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Seabright
While visiting Seabright, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Cruz Harbor and Seabright Beach.

Midtown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Ocean Street.

Westside Santa Cruz
Westside Santa Cruz is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Monterey Bay, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santa Cruz.
Lower Ocean, CA
- Silicon Valley
- Monterey Bay
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
- Capitola Beach
- Mystery Spot
- University of California
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Roaring Camp Railroads
- Rio Del Mar Beach
- Santa Cruz Wharf
- Natural Bridges State Park
- La Selva Beach
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
- Seacliff State Beach
- University of California Santa Cruz Arboretum
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- Capitola Wharf
- Ocean Street
- Santa Cruz Main Beach
- Pacific Avenue
- Santa Cruz Harbor
- Seascape Golf Club
- Cowell's Beach
- Twin Lakes State Beach
- Moss Landing State Beach
- Testarossa Winery
- Old Town Los Gatos
- Zip Line
- Sunny Cove Beach
- Mount Madonna Center
- Seabright Beach
- Sunset State Beach
