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...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngBetter by the coast. 🫶 Have you explored the south county beaches of Santa Cruz? Seascape —> La Selva —> Manresa State Beach —> Sunset State Beach —> Pajaro Dunes —> Palm State Beach: these beaches have expansive sandy shores, miles to walk along the waves, and some of the BEST sunsets. 🌅 Videos 🎥 | @dgsc #southcounty #santacruz #laselva #seascape #manresa #watsonville #visitsantacruz #beaches #betterbythecoast #coast
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngAdd a visit to Quail Hollow Ranch to your next adventure in Santa Cruz County! 🌼 Within its 300 swoon-worthy acres you’ll find several unique plant communities, including rare Santa Cruz sandhills habitats, a dwarf redwood forest, sunny meadows, a pond, and the tallest Red Willow in California. From turkeys and ducks to deer and ranch horses, there are many adorable creatures who call this park home. And fun fact: The grounds of Quail Hollow were once home to the test gardens of @sunsetmag and the ranch house was home to its test kitchen. 🫶 Photos 📷 | @thecuratedfeast, Liz Birnbaum #quailhollowranch #quailhollow #benlomond #santacruzcountypark #sandhills #sunsetmagazine #santacruzmountains #santacruz #visitsantacruz #hike #hiking #getoutside #exploresantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngStrawberry lovers unite! 🍓 Don’t miss the 30th Annual Watsonville Strawberry Festival, August 2-4! With strawberry tacos 🌮, strawberry pizza 🍕, strawberry beer floats 🍺, and strawberry kettle corn 🍿- just to name a few, there’s no shortage of strawberry creations that will have you putting this annual event on your calendar every year! What can you not wait to try at the Watsonville Strawberry Festival this year? Cover Photo 📷 | @jamiehallmedia #watsonvillestrawberryfestival #strawberryfestival #strawberries #strawberry #watsonville #festival #summerevents #summer #santacruz #santacruzcounty #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngSummer sunsets just hit a little different... 🌅 What’s your favorite spot to catch a sunset on the coast? Photo 📷 | @jamiehallmedia #pajarodunes #watsonville #sunset #pacificocean #santacruzcounty #santacruz #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngWelcome to paradise... 🌴☀️🌊 Have you explored Capitola-by-the-Sea, California’s older seaside resort town? This quaint little beach town is brimming with vibrant shops, incredible eateries, charming architecture, and countless nooks to take in these GORGEOUS views! Tag a friend you want to take to @capitolavillage this summer! Photo + Video 📷 | @dgsc #capitola #capitolabythesea #capitolabeach #capitola illage #capitolalove #santacruzcounty #santacruz #visitsantacruz #beachtown #beach #paradise #vacation #beachvacation #beachlife
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngThe @watsonvillehangar is such a great place to gather. Plenty of space, a great variety of eateries, cold beer, coffee, and more. Plus, dogs welcome! 🐶 Have you been to the Watsonville Hangar? What’s your go-to spot or menu items from this gastronome’s heaven in sunny south county? Hangar Spots: @thebeermule @tacoselfuego @mrzsteas @scoopdog831 @honeyluxcoffee #watsonvillehangar #watsonville #goodeats #beermule #beer #santacruz #gather #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngHave you been to Shadowbrook Restaurant? Tell us below! This Capitola destination restaurant is full of delightful surprises with their classic red “hillavator” cable car, lush foliage, dreamy stairways, peek-a-boo waterfalls, and old-world charm. Couple all this with their top-notch service and fine foods, wines, and cocktails, and it’s no wonder this restaurant has received numerous accolades and awards over the years! Comment below with your @shadowbrook_restaurant memories or tag someone you want to take to this dreamy California restaurant! Photos 📷 | @thecuratedfeast, Liz Birnbaum Drone Video 🎥 | @dgsc #capitolavillage #capitola #visitcapitola #shadowbrookrestaurant #shadowbrook #santacruz #california #bestrestaurants #romanticrestaurant #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngMuse: a state of deep thought or dreamy abstraction. Here’s some moon muse from Capitola, California... 🌕 Photos 📷 | @dgsc #moon #capitola #capitolavillage #fullmoon #muse #coast #california #mymuse #moonmuse #dreamy #santacruz #capitola #visitcalifornia #visitcapitola #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngCheers to the 4th of July! 🇺🇸 What’s in your hand today to celebrate ‘Merica? 🍦🍺🍹🌭 Photo 1 📷 | @beningramvisuals / @hellobeningram Photo 2 & 3 📷 | @thecuratedfeast, Liz Birnbaum Photo 4 📷 | @santacruzbucketlist #4thofjuly #july4th #happy4th #america #merica #santacruz #capitola #watsonville #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngHummingbirds... reason enough to go to the @ucscarboretum! Have you seen these fluttering marvels at the Arboretum & Botanical Garden at UC Santa Cruz? Check our story for a quick read on this neat spot on the Westside! Photo 📷 | Lisa Larson #ucscarboretum #santacruz #westside #arboretum #hummingbird #hummingbirds #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngSunset peek from West Cliff Drive... 🌊🕊️🌅 Cover Photo 📷 | @beningramvisuals / @hellobeningram #summersunset #sunset #westcliff #westcliffdrive #naturalbridges #vista #birds #birdsofafeather #santacruz #westsidesantacruzb#visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngThere are some great summer hikes to beat the heat in Santa Cruz County! Check our story and bio link for some of our top picks like this one. ☝️ Photo 📷 | @beningramvisuals / @hellobeningram Blog 💻 | @santacruzbucketlist #summer #summerhikes #hikes #hiking #slv #riverhikes #summerinsantacruz #felton #santacruz #henrycowell #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngBasking in the weekend sun... ☀️🦭 What’s your favorite pic of these little (and not so little) cuties? Photos 📷 | @impactcreative, @jennday77, @thecuratedfeast (Liz Birnbaum) #summer #santacruz #capitola #santacruzwharf #santacruzharbor #capitolawharf #capitolavillage #visitsantacruz #sealions #sealion #mood #sunbathing
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngIf you have an appreciation and appetite for farm fresh and foraged ingredients, then @themidway_s_c is a must-try! This bright space in Midtown Santa Cruz is causing a buzz in the foodie scene. Be sure to add The Midway to your Santa Cruz foodie bucket list this summer! ✨ More about The Midway: “Acclaimed Santa Cruz Chef Katherine Stern opened The Midway in September 2020 as a pop up at the @santacruzfarmersmkts. Her creative menus are driven by relationships with local growers, highlighting the farmed and foraged ingredients she hand-picks weekly at the Farmers’ Market. Stern credits her favorite dishes to the products vendors share locally, creating the inspiration for menus at The Midway. The Midway opened as a brick and mortar location in December 2023.” - The Midway website Have you been yet? Tell us below! Hours 🕒: Lunch: MONDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY 11AM-2PM Brunch: SATURDAY & SUNDAY 9AM-2PM Dinner: MONDAY, THURSDAY & SUNDAY 5PM-8:30PM; FRIDAY & SATURDAY 5PM-9PM 📍 1209 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz Photos 📷 | @thecuratedfeast, Liz Birnbaum #santacruz #midtown #seabright #themidwaysantacruz #santacruzrestaurants #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngSummer sun = we’ll take the patio. ☀️⛱️ What are your favorite spots around the county for great patio dining? Need ideas? Check our story! Photo 📷 | @thecuratedfeast, Liz Birnbaum #capitola #capitolavillage #patiodining #patio #sunny #sun #summer #visitcapitola #santacruz #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngWhat’s the temp where you’re at? We’re feeling those 70s here on the coast... 🌊🎶☀️ Photo 📷 | @thecuratedfeast, Liz Birnbaum #coast #summer #summervacation #vacation #tidepools #centralcoast #70s #summerbreeze #visitca #visitcalifornia #visitsantacruz #santamariasbeach
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngHighway 1: Enjoy the ride... ✌️ Have you driven iconic Highway 1 along the California Coast? We love our scenic north county stretch between the Westside of Santa Cruz and Davenport! ✨ Photos 📷 | @beningramvisuals / @hellobeningram #highway1 #scenicdrives #california #centralcoast #travel #santacruzcounty #santacruz #davenport #visitca #visitcalifornia #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngSummer is in full swing now and the @beachboardwalk is calling your name! Have you taken a ride on the new Dream Wheel??? It’s the perfect mellow ride to take in all the sights from an epic vantage point! 🌊🎡🏖️ Looking for more of a thrill? Try another brand new Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ride, Surge! It’s got 360° of adrenaline-packed excitement! 🌀 Cheers to summer fun at the Boardwalk! 🎢🌴🍬🎠🍭 Cover Photo 📷 | @jennday77 #summer #dreamwheel #boardwalk #santacruzbeachboardwalk #beachboardwalk #summerinsantacruz #firstdayofsummer #summervacation #santacruz #santacruzcounty #centralcoast #visitcalifornia #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngA 🏄 or B 👀: In the water or watching from the cliffs? 🌊 Photos 📷 | @thecuratedfeast, Liz Birnbaum #pleasurepoint #santacruz #surfing #surf #visitsantacruz #visitcalifornia #california #summer #surfwatch
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngThe Buttery decisions... What’s your favorite @butterybakery items? 🥕🧁🥐🍪 #thebuttery #midtown #thebutterybakery #carrotcake #cupcakes #apricotpastry #pastries #santacruz #midtownsantacruz #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngThe water lilies are blooming at Glenwood Preserve! 🪷 Such a fun place to explore in Scotts Valley... And the pond has the friendliest 🦆“docent” who just might follow you around! (Watch until the end! 😆) Please note, the pond is on the Eastside trails of Glenwood Open Space Preserve. No dogs or bikes are allowed on the Eastside trails. As always, pack your trash and give wildlife (and 🐄) the right of way - even the friendly duck! 😊 #glenwoodpreserve #scottsvalley #hike #hikes #familyfriendlyhikes #glenwoodopenspacepreserve #pond #waterlilies #duck #santacruz #santacruzcounty #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngYep, this is Santa Cruz County too... 🌲✨🛶 Loch Lomond has got to be on your summer bucket list! Who’s been and who wants to go? 🤚 Check our bio link and story for more about this magical spot in the Santa Cruz Mountains! Things to Know Before Your Go: ▪️Loch Lomond is seasonal: Operating from March through mid-October, hours vary. More details here. ▪️Vehicle Fee $10, Season Pass $100 ▪️Arrive early to snag one of the limited parking spaces closest to the lake. ▪️Swimming or contact with the water is prohibited. ▪️There are 12 miles of hiking trails to explore around the loch. ▪️Rent an electric motorboat or a rowboat from the Park Store, or call ahead to reserve your boat: 831-335-7424 ▪️Fishing is welcome, and licenses can be obtained from the Park Store. ▪️Picnicking is available at many parts of the park. Bring your own charcoal if you plan to BBQ. ▪️Beginning in April, free boat tours of Loch Lomond on the Newell Jewell are offered during the second weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday, 11 AM-noon. Tours can accommodate 25 people, and you can sign up at the Park Store.  First come, first served. ▪️Loch Lomond Recreation Area is dog-friendly, so bring your pup along! Leashes are required, and make sure they stay on trail and out of the water! And of course, clean up after your pooch. ▪️Check out the “Loch Walks” that are hosted by a variety of ornithologists, botanists, and more. Discover dates and more information here.   ▪️Please respect this natural space and keep it natural for years to come. Pack your trash, carpool, and leave it better than you found it.  Video 🎥 + Photos 📷 | @dgsc Blog 💻 + Cameos 👩‍❤️‍👨 | @carynhewlett + Andrew #lochlomond #boating #fishing #lochlomondrecreationarea #sanlorenzovalley #slv #santacruzmountains #felton #benlomond #visitsantacruz #santacruz #santacruzcounty
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngHave you ever seen a whale 🐋 in the Monterey Bay? This sighting was with @santacruzwhalewatching but we’ve seen them from the shore in Davenport, Capitola, Seacliff State Beach, West Cliff Drive, Twin Lakes State Beach, and the @santacruzwharf to name a few! Plus, aboard @chardonnaysailing and @oneillyachtcharters! Tell us if you’ve ever seen a whale in the Bay and where were you? 🛳️🌊🐳 Photo 📷 | @jennday77 #montereybay #whalewatching #whale #whaletail #santacruz #wildlife #visitsantacruz
...s/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.pngCapitola is putting on a show this weekend....the 17th Annual Capitola Rod & Custom Classic Car Show! Featuring over 200 Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Coupes, Roadsters, Customs and Classics – vintage to 1987 – Vendor Booths, Music, Raffle, Trophies, and more. Happening this Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 9am - 5pm right in the @capitolavillage! Photo 📷 and Footage 🤳🏻 | @jennday77 #visitsantacruz #santacruzcounty #capitola #capitolavillage #carshow #classiccarshow #classiccars #hotrods #musclecars
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