Twin Lakes State Beach Tours

Few things are better than spending time by the water. Round up the kids, organize a picnic and enjoy some fresh air at Twin Lakes State Beach.

If you're staying a while in Eastside Santa Cruz, Twin Lakes State Beach is an interesting place to start your exploring. This stretch of coastline is one of many attractions that'll keep you occupied here. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, University of California, Santa Cruz, and Natural Bridges State Park are also waiting for you close by.

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Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto

5 out of 5
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$350
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Jan 2 - Jan 5
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Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose (SJC)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,035 reviews)
clean, lovely place and close to shoreline

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

@ Marbella Lane - 3BR Designer Near Valley Fair

@ Marbella Lane - 3BR Designer Near Valley Fair

3 out of 5
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Dec 26 - Dec 29
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Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose (SJC)
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Santa Cruz Main Beach

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Best Lodging Options Near Twin Lakes State Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
550 2nd St, Santa Cruz, CA
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
Marea Sol Hotel

Marea Sol Hotel

2 out of 5
301 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA
Marea Sol Hotel
Surf City Inn and Suites

Surf City Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
619 Riverside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Surf City Inn and Suites
Dream Inn Santa Cruz

Dream Inn Santa Cruz

4 out of 5
175 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Ocean Pacific Lodge

Ocean Pacific Lodge

2 out of 5
301 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Ocean Pacific Lodge
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages

3.5 out of 5
401 Johans Beach Dr, Santa Cruz, CA
Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

3 out of 5
313 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz
Continental Inn

Continental Inn

2 out of 5
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA
Continental Inn
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