Santa Cruz is a city of California that has earned the reputation of being a highly frequented tourist destination. Rich in history and culture, this city is thronged by vacationers from different corners of the world. Situated on the northern edge of

Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz has several important attractions like Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, Santa Cruz Surfing Museum, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, and many more. There are superb parks for amusement and recreational activities. Surfers from across the globe participate in the annual surfing event at the popular Steamer Lane. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of water sports and activities like swimming, sailing, paddling, diving, etc. To spend a vacation in this gorgeous location, book one of the Santa Cruz condo rentals. The city of San Jose is only a few miles away and has many other attractions for the vacationers. Book any of the San Jose vacation rentals to experience a lavish stay away from home.

One of the most important landmarks of Santa Cruz is Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. This is an oceanfront amusement park that was established in 1907 and has a host of facilities for the visitors like casino, golf, video arcade, Giant Dipper roller coaster, and various other types of entertainment avenues. The city is replete with historical places of significance, notable among which are Glen Canyon Covered Bridge, Octagon Building, Veterans Memorial Building, Allan Brown Site, etc. Santa Cruz City Museum of Natural History has superb collections of artifacts including archaeological evidences on the natural history of the region. Other places of tourist interest include Mystery Spot, Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse, Wilder Ranch State Park, Natural Bridges State Park, etc. Most of these places can be easily accessed from Santa Cruz cottage rentals. The city of Monterey is a beautiful place, which is only a short distance away from Santa Cruz. Reserve one of the Monterey vacation rentals as your base to explore the outstanding beauty that this city holds.

'Shakespeare Santa Cruz' is a much awaited event during the summer months. It presents two plays from Shakespeare's brilliant collection including some other interesting plays. Other events of the city that are big crowd-pullers are Santa Cruz Art, Wine and Jazz Festival, Santa Cruz Film Festival, and Santa Cruz County Fair. The city is known for its fine dining and shopping too. There is something for all kinds of taste buds. You will find an array of Thai, Mexican, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, American, Indian, and a variety of culinary delights in the numerous local restaurants. Downtown area offers a unique shopping experience. Some of the popular buys feature jewelry, art pieces, furnishings, garments, books, etc. Santa Cruz beach house rentals will be your ideal choice of accommodation as most of the shopping centers and restaurants are located within close proximity.

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