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Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
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Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit

Hooper Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hooper Beach during your trip to Capitola? Amble around this quaint area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Capitola Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Capitola Wharf and enjoy activities such as surfing in Capitola. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the biking trails.

Capitola Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Capitola Beach during your travels in Capitola? While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

New Brighton State Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, New Brighton State Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Aptos. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Potbelly Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Potbelly Beach during your trip to Aptos? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Santa Cruz Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Cruz with a trip to Santa Cruz Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Best Lodging Options Near The Hook

Best Western Plus Capitola By-the-sea Inn & Suites

5bdr + Kids Game Room, Walk to Beach, Hot Tub!

Pleasure Point Getaway with hot tub, dog friendly!

Cottage at the Point - For 4!

Fall Specials! Opal Cliff Beach House

Capitola Venetian Hotel

Chaminade Resort & Spa

Gorgeous Pleasure Point Home - Sleeps 10!












