Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
We are located 11 miles South of Santa Cruz.
From Hwy 1 use Exit #432 for San Andreas Rd.
At the end of the exit ramp, go WEST on San Andreas Rd. for 3.2 miles.
We will be on your left. Look for the Yellow KOA Sign!
**If you are traveling on Hwy 1 North: DO NOT TAKE BUENA VISTA EXIT.
And despite what GPS, Google maps or other services may inform you, DO NOT TURN ON PEACEFUL VALLEY DR.**
Enjoy the sun in Santa Cruz while spending time with your family or friends. This California beach town has many attractions that locals and visitors alike can experience. Learn about some of the Santa Cruz attractions to start planning your trip.
You can have a lot of family-friendly fun in Santa Cruz. Here are some popular attractions people love to see during each visit.
Spend a quiet day at Main Beach or Colwell Beach, then make your way to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in the evening for a night full of fun, delicious food, rides and more. The boardwalk has plenty of exciting activities for people of all ages, from amusement park rides and mini golf to laser tag and various arcades.
If you like fishing and bird watching, consider visiting the Santa Cruz Wharf. The wharf's pier is a popular area for fishing and sightseeing. While walking the pier, you could have the chance to see sea lions, dolphins, whales and various birds. The wharf also has many shops and restaurants you can visit.
Get outside for a nice walk or bike ride when you visit a natural Santa Cruz attraction like West Cliff Drive. The 3-mile path is perfect when you want to take a stroll with your family after playing at the beach. You will have a gorgeous view of the Pacific Ocean while going down the path.
You can also take a ride on a historic train with Roaring Camp Railroad. Hop on one of the trains to experience Santa Cruz in a unique way. While you are riding the train, you can learn about its history and relax as you take in your surroundings.
If you like to try new restaurants and find interesting trinkets, consider visiting Downtown Santa Cruz. The downtown area has many shops, restaurants and events you and your family can explore.
Are you ready to explore Santa Cruz? Ensure you have a comfortable place to stay when you come to Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday. Our campground makes the perfect place to rest after all your activities around Santa Cruz. Begin planning your family vacation by reserving a campsite today!
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