The Pogonip Koi Pond is a hidden gem located within the Pogonip Open Space Preserve in Santa Cruz, California. This serene pond is part of the 640-acre Pogonip park, which offers a variety of trails, historical sites, and natural beauty. The koi pond is a peaceful spot, featuring beautiful koi fish and surrounded by lush greenery. It provides a tranquil setting for visitors looking to enjoy a quiet moment in nature.
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a popular seaside amusement park located in Santa Cruz, California. The park was founded in 1907 and is one of the oldest amusement parks in California. It is situated on the Santa Cruz Beach, adjacent to the Santa Cruz Wharf.
Buckle up for some unexpected thrills on the only spinning coaster in Northern California! Undertow’s crazy turns and sudden drops will push you to the edge… and back!
Experience the California Redwoods aboard the trains at Roaring Camp in Santa Cruz County. It takes folks through the redwoods, everyday! Travel over trestles, through towering redwood groves and up a winding narrow-gauge grade to the summit of Bear Mountain as conductors narrate the history of Roaring Camp, the railroad and the forest.
Neptune’s Kingdom is a nautical-themed entertainment center located on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy the Buccaneer Bay two-story 18-hole miniature golf course, Smuggler’s Arcade, and Captain’s Game Deck upstairs that includes eight pool tables, air hockey, foosball, ping pong, snacks, and beer. There's also Barbary Coast restaurant for burgers, deli sandwiches, and espresso.
Monterey Bay Horsemanship & Therapeutic Center is a therapeutic riding center for people of all needs and abilities. It is also a US Pony Club facility.
Glenwood Equestrian Center is a full service equestrian boarding and training facility located near Santa Cruz specializing in dressage, jumping and eventing.
Equisance Inc at Moon Valley Ranch is a rebirth, a renaissance in the horse human partnership, embracing natural horsemanship in a safe and healthy place.
Mt. Madonna stables offers trail rides throughout beautiful Mt. Madonna park, 3300 acres of redwoods, trails and stunning views, gentle horses, kind guides.
White Rock Ranch offers three riding arenas (including dressage, jumping arena and western flat arena), individual box stalls and stalls with attached paddocks turnout paddocks and pasture.
