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  Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk 
  The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has been a popular destination for more than 100 years.  There are a variety of rides to enjoy. Take a thrill ride on the Giant Dipper.
  
• Stagnaro Fishing Charters & Whale Watching Cruises
  The whale watching cruise
  
• Santa Cruz Beach
  Popular beach, nice waves, is known as one of the top surfing spots in the world.
  
• Wilder State Park
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• Natural Bridges State Park
  Refuge of Monarch Butterflies, this park boasts a sandy cove, tidepools, a nature trail through the Butterfly Preserve, and several hiking trails. There is also a bicycle path around the perimeter of the park.
  
• Santa Cruz Surfing Museum 
  Santa Cruz has been a hot spot for hot surfers. The museum has stories through photographs, surfboards and other related items.
  
• Sports camp/clinic
  Surfing Lessons 
  
• Pasatiempo Golf Club
  Spanish for "passing of time," this delightful 18-hole golf course overlooks scenic Monterey Bay providing both beauty and challenge to amateur and pro golfers alike.
  
• Santa Cruz Wharf 
  
• Seymour Marine Discovery Center
  See a wide variety of marine animals at the University of Californias research lab.
  
• Aquarium; Science museum
  
• Santa Cruz City Museum of Natural History
  This museum's exhibits feature Ohlone Native American artifacts and local flora and fauna.
  
• Mark Abbot Memorial Lighthouse
  This historic lighthouse, rebuilt in the 1960s, is a great place from which to check out the local surfing culture.
  
• Pacific Garden Mall
  Don't be fooled by the name, this isn't an indoor mall. Instead, it's a very pretty shopping zone filled with interesting shops and restaurants including three large bookstores, some chain stores...
  
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