Seacliff Travel Guide
Aptos
Popular places to visit
Seacliff State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seacliff State Beach during your travels in Aptos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Rio Del Mar Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rio Del Mar Beach during your travels in Aptos? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.
Seascape Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Aptos at Seascape Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as cycling. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.
New Brighton State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, New Brighton State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Aptos. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Potbelly Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Potbelly Beach during your trip to Aptos? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Cabrillo College
Explore the campus of Cabrillo College during your stay in Aptos. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.
Things to do
Half Day Private Beach Tour in Santa Cruz
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Santa Cruz 2Hour Guided eBike Tour for Small E-Bike Groups
Capitola Private Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Top hotels in Seacliff
Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Our room was very clean and the bed was very comfortable. The hot tub was extremely crowded however it was Spring Break for a lot of people. We love how everything we needed was within walking distance.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Clean room
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
I booked this hotel specifically because the website advertised it as pet friendly — that was the deciding factor. What I didn’t see anywhere in the listing was any mention of a $100 pet fee for a single night. That’s a significant charge that deserves to be upfront, not buried or absent entirely. ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
Breakfast was cool. Just no non pork options for meat. Also didn't like that ice machine wasn't on first floor. There were no signs that indicated this so upon asking had to travel to upper floors for ice. Other then these thing, everything else was awesome
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Chaminade Resort & Spa
Everything is great but we arrived in our room with long lizard in the bathtub.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
The gym was well equipped and the property was kept up nicely
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Seacliff
Aptos Village
Aptos Village might not have many top sights, but Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rio del Mar
While visiting Rio del Mar, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seascape Golf Club.
