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Santa Cruz County Beaches

88 beaches in Santa Cruz County, California

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2222 Beach

Santa Cruz

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26th Avenue Stair

Pleasure Point

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Beer Can Beach

Rio del Mar

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Black's Beach/Lincoln Beach

Twin Lakes

Bonny Doon Beach

Bonny Doon Beach

Davenport

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Cable Car Beach

Santa Cruz

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Capitola Beach

Capitola

Capitola City Beach

Capitola City Beach

Capitola

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Cliff Drive (Capitola)

Capitola

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Corcoran Lagoon Beach

Pleasure Point

Cowell Beach

Cowell Beach

Santa Cruz

Davenport Beach

Davenport Beach

Davenport

Davenport Bluffs

Davenport Bluffs

Davenport

Davenport Landing Beach

Davenport Landing Beach

Davenport

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De Anza Mobile Home Park Access

Santa Cruz

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East Cliff Drive

Pleasure Point

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Esplanade Park Beach

Capitola

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Fern Grotto Beach

Santa Cruz

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Five Mile Beach

Santa Cruz

Four Mile Beach

Four Mile Beach

Santa Cruz

Greyhound Rock Access

Greyhound Rock Access

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Greyhound Rock Beach

Davenport

Harbor Beach (Santa Cruz)

Harbor Beach (Santa Cruz)

Santa Cruz

Harbor Beach (Santa Cruz)

Harbor Beach (Santa Cruz)

Santa Cruz

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Hidden Beach County Park

Rio del Mar

Hooper Beach

Hooper Beach

Capitola

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Its Beach

Santa Cruz

Laguna Creek Beach

Laguna Creek Beach

Santa Cruz

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Las Trancas Beach

Davenport

Lighthouse Field State Beach

Lighthouse Field State Beach

Santa Cruz

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Manresa State Beach (Oceanview Drive)

La Selva Beach

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Manresa State Beach (Oceanview Drive)

La Selva Beach

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Mitchell's Cove Beach

Santa Cruz

Moran Lake Beach and Park

Moran Lake Beach and Park

Pleasure Point

Natural Bridges State Beach

Natural Bridges State Beach

Santa Cruz

New Brighton State Beach

New Brighton State Beach

Capitola

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Ohlone Bluff Trail

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Opal Cliffs Recreation District

Pleasure Point

Palm Beach

Palm Beach

Pajaro Dunes

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Panther Beach

Davenport

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Path to Harbor 1

Santa Cruz

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Path to Harbor 2

Santa Cruz

Piggy Beach

Piggy Beach

Pleasure Point Beach

Pleasure Point Beach

Pleasure Point

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Pleasure Point Beach (36th Ave.)

Pleasure Point

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Pleasure Point Beach (38th Ave.)

Pleasure Point

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Pleasure Point Overlook

Pleasure Point

Pleasure Point Parkway

Pleasure Point Parkway

Pleasure Point

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Potbelly Beach

Seacliff

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Potbelly Beach

Aptos

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Private's Beach

Pleasure Point

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Private's Nude Beach

Pleasure Point

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Red White and Blue Beach

Rio Del Mar Beach

Rio Del Mar Beach

Rio del Mar

Rockview Drive Overlook

Rockview Drive Overlook

Pleasure Point

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Sand Plant Beach

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Main Beach

Santa Cruz Main Beach

Santa Cruz

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Santa Maria's Beach

Twin Lakes

Scott Creek Beach

Scott Creek Beach

Davenport

Seabright Beach

Seabright Beach

Santa Cruz

Seacliff State Beach

Seacliff State Beach

Seacliff

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Seascape Beach

Rio del Mar

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Shark Fin Cove Beach

Davenport

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Sharktooth Beach

Davenport

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Stairway and Ramp to Harbor

Santa Cruz

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Stairway at Surfers Memorial

Santa Cruz

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Stairway to Beach (Pelton Ave.)

Santa Cruz

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Stairway to Beach (Via Palo Alto)

Rio del Mar

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Stairway to Harbor

Santa Cruz

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Strawberry Beach

Santa Cruz

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Sunny Cove

Twin Lakes

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Sunny Cove Beach

Twin Lakes

Sunset State Beach

Sunset State Beach

Watsonville

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Swift Beach

Santa Cruz

Three Mile Beach

Three Mile Beach

Santa Cruz

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Twin Lakes Beach

Twin Lakes

Twin Lakes State Beach

Twin Lakes State Beach

Twin Lakes

Twin Lakes State Beach - East

Twin Lakes State Beach - East

Twin Lakes

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Twin Lakes State Beach (12th Ave.)

Twin Lakes

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Twin Lakes State Beach (13th Ave.)

Twin Lakes

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Waddell Beach (County of Santa Cruz)

Davenport

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Waddell Beach (State Parks)

Davenport

Waddell Creek Beach

Waddell Creek Beach

Walton Lighthouse

Walton Lighthouse

Santa Cruz

Wilder Ranch State Park

Wilder Ranch State Park

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Yellow Bank Beach

Davenport

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Yellowbank Beach

Davenport

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Younger Beach

Santa Cruz

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