Things to do in Day Valley

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Santa Cruz Beach Hill to Mission Hill Loop Via Downtown

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

$45
per adult
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

$129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

$45
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

$139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

$45
per adult
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

Redwoods Forest Bathing

$119
per adult
Redwoods Forest Bathing
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz

$139
per adult
Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz
Mermaid family photoshoot Santa Cruz

Mermaid Experience & Photoshoot

$220
per adult
Mermaid Experience & Photoshoot
Humpback Whale Breaching

Ocean Safaris Whale Watching semi-private limited to 6 people max

$410
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ocean Safaris Whale Watching semi-private limited to 6 people max
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Alfaro Family Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Alfaro Family Vineyards during your travels to Corralitos. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the biking trails.
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Popular day trips from Day Valley

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Aptos

A beach with clear water, palm trees, and a cruise ship in the background.

Los Gatos

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and distant mountains.

Watsonville

A colorful coastal town with pastel-colored buildings, a sandy beach, and a calm sea.

Soquel

Frequently asked questions

Is Day Valley worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Day Valley. Make sure to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Day Valley?
Start your adventures with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, tour different parts of Day Valley for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Day Valley?
From low-cost activities for all kinds of travelers to popular attractions and tours, scroll up for a selection of unmissable things to do in Day Valley.
Is three days enough to stay in Day Valley?
If you just want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a getaway in Day Valley. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Day Valley with kids?
Deciding what to do in Day Valley with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Day Valley for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Day Valley. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Day Valley?
With loads of cheap things to do in Day Valley, you can experience the area without opening your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.