Best sunset spots in Santa Cruz — west-facing beaches, cliff-top viewpoints, and golden-hour patios pulled from years of "where do you go at 7pm" answers.

Ideal Bar & Grill is a classic beach bar situated steps from Cowell's Beach and the Santa Cruz Wharf. Popular for its ocean views from the upstairs deck, the establishment offers a…

The Crow's Nest is an iconic restaurant and nightclub in Santa Cruz, offering panoramic ocean views from its location above the harbor. Known for its fresh local seafood and Americ…

O'Neill Yacht Charters offers sailing adventures on the Monterey Bay aboard the Team O'Neill catamaran. Guests can experience sunset sails, whale watching, and private charters, al…

Third-generation family seafood restaurant on the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, in business since 1937. Specializes in fresh Dungeness crab, clam chowder, and locally caught fish wit…
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