Top Things To Do

A beach fire without the effort! Let us build a roaring fire for your group on our private beach. We'll provide the fixings for S'mores — all you need to do is relax and watch the waves, the sunset or the stars. Early Beach Fires can be arranged for special rates. 5 beach chairs will be provided. Advanced reservations are required. Call (800) 929-7727 and ask for concierge to schedule a Beach-Fires-to-go for you. Gratuities included in rates.

Experience the beach at a whole new level with a boogie board and wet suit. Call (800) 929-7727 and ask for concierge to book your "boarding" needs.

For personal luxury, enjoy a spa retreat accompanied by the soothing ocean sounds and a warm cozy fire...all in the privacy of your suite. Massage therapy provides deep relaxation, reduces stress, and helps relieve tight and overused muscles. Excellent therapy for chronic neck and shoulder tension or pain. Click here for more about our In-Suite Spa Treatments.

Seascape Resort Bicycle Rentals offers quality Raleigh Bikes for your outdoor activities during your stay. Rent a cruiser for an hour or for a full day. All sizes are available. Call (800) 929-7727 and ask for concierge to book your biking needs.

Seascape sports club features twelve championship tennis courts, a state of the art fitness center, a junior Olympic lap pool, fitness classes including Aerobics, Yoga, Pilates, Aqua dance and Circuits. Additional activities include basketball, sand volleyball and bocce ball.

Define your muscle tone, yet increase flexibility. Improve your core strength & posture, find balance through the body. Conveniently located in Seascape Village, BASI Certified Pilates Instructor Jeannette Ruger offers Pilates instruction, equipment workouts and mat classes. To schedule a workout, call (831) 687-0922 or email at info@seascapepilates.com. To learn more, visit our website at www.seascapepilates.com.

Experience local bird and animal life as you kayak or hike through Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. Learn more at www.elkhornslough.org.

Chardonnay Sailing Charters offers private and public sails aboard a 70-foot luxury yacht. Choose from sunset, ecology, wine tasting, and whale watching cruises. Learn more at www.chardonnay.com.

Fish for salmon, rock cod, and halibut aboard a local charter boat. Our concierge will be glad to help you with arrangements by calling 800.929.7727.

Learn to surf at Club Ed Surf School, which offers private and group lessons at Cowell's Beach next to Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Visit the website for more at www.club-ed.com.

Saddle up to enjoy beautiful scenery and terrain at the Monterey Bay Equestrian Center. For more information, visit www.montereybayequestrian.com.

Looking for something exciting, different and memorable? See the Santa Cruz Area from a bird’s eye view! Specialized Helicopters LLC provides helicopter tours, charter and flight training to Seascape Beach Resort guests. Discounts available through the resort concierge. Learn more at www.specializedheli.com.

Indulge yourself in the grace and beauty of one of California's most esteemed courses and discover your game in the heart of Northern California. Call Seascape Golf Club directly at (831) 688-3213 (press #3 for tee time/reservations) or learn more at www.seascapegc.com. Or arrange for a golf package with our Concierge staff (800) 929-7727.

Located in Santa Cruz, many of it's holes offer spectacular views of Monterey Bay and was designed by and is the favorite of world-renowned golf architect Alister McKenzie, who established his residence near the golf course. Learn more at www.pasatiempo.com.

Discover the rich sea life of the Monterey Bay — including sharks, sea otters, jellyfish and an enormous kelp forest, at one of the largest salt-water aquariums in the world. Our concierge will be happy to provide tickets for you by calling 800.929.7727. Learn more at www.mbayaq.org.

Learn about the history and highlights of Santa Cruz's unique surfing culture. Learn more at www.santacruzsurfingmuseum.org.

Come to the Capitola Wharf for pier fishing, boat rentals, restaurants and live music on weekends. Or visit the Santa Cruz Municipal wharf, offering a variety of activities and spectacular sunset views.

Visit one of more than 15 local wineries, many of which offer public or private tastings. For all the details, visit the Santa Cruz Mountain Winegrowers' Association at www.scmwa.com.

Browse through several unique galleries just minutes away in the town of Aptos, Capitola, Santa Cruz, Soquel, Watsonville, and San Lorenzo Valley.

Visit this remarkable place in the Santa Cruz Mountains where the laws of gravity don't apply. Learn more at www.mysteryspot.com.

Located on Highway 1 just north of Santa Cruz, Wilder Ranch offers a variety of trails for riding and hiking, as well as a fascinating array of wildlife. For more details, visit www.santacruzstateparks.org.

Guided walks tell the secrets of these ancient giants. Several hikes of various levels of difficulty are available. Open daily, dawn to dusk. Learn more at www.santacruzstateparks.org/parks/henrycowell.

Relaxing and very kid-friendly, this attractive park offers great hiking and mountain biking in the redwoods. Learn more at www.santacruzstateparks.org/parks/nisene.

The West Coast's only major seaside amusement park, this popular playground features 28 rides, Neptune's Kingdom miniature golf, the Casino Fun Center, laser tag, virtual reality games, restaurants and shopping. Open daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and weekends year round. Learn more at www.beachboardwalk.com.

This historic mission is a testament to the rich heritage and interaction of California's Spanish and Native American cultures. Learn more at www.santacruzstateparks.org/parks/mission.

Give your kids a close-up experience of our local marine life at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine Lab. Learn more at www2.ucsc.edu/seymourcenter.

Take an antique steam train ride through the redwoods and up steep mountain grades at Roaring Camp and the Santa Cruz Big Trees Railroad in Felton. Learn more at www.roaringcamp.com.

Doggy daycare, boarding, and grooming located at 2341 17th Ave in Santa Cruz (831) 475-1580. For more details, visit www.bedandbiscuits.com.