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Experience Santa Cruz as a local!
Experience Santa Cruz as a local!
This list is curated by the staff and board members of the Santa Cruz Hostel.
We are always checking out new places around town so we can give the best recommendations to our guests. We look forward to welcoming you to the hostel and being part of your Santa Cruz experience.
Surf
Steamer Lane
Pleasure Point
Cowell Beach
Outdoor Adventures
Drinks & Dining
Beaches
Main Beach
Natural Bridges State Park
Sunny Cove Beach
🛒 Supporting Local, Supporting Us
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