Stories, travel tips, and local guides from the Santa Cruz Mountains. Plan your perfect redwoods getaway.
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Everything you need for a great Boardwalk day from our house in Boulder Creek — departure tips, parking strategy, age-by-age advice, food picks, nearby add-ons, and what to do when you get back to the hot tub.
Your host's day-by-day plan for 3 days in the Santa Cruz Mountains — redwoods, the coast, and everything in between, with exact drive times from the house.
Every stay at The Crow's Nest Retreat deserves a Santa Cruz coast day. Here's exactly how to plan it — attractions, food, parking strategy, and four ready-made itineraries by visit style.
A Friday-to-Sunday game plan for getting the most out of Boulder Creek and the Santa Cruz Mountains — with morning-to-evening plans, meal ideas, rainy day backups, and tips for every kind of group.
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