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SEASCAPE ACTIVITIES
There’s no shortage of things to do at Seascape Beach
Resort. But, should you decide to venture out, our convenient
location offers easy access to local attractions like the
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Capitola Village and the famous
Monterey Bay Aquarium. Special tickets and reservations are
available to resort guests.
ACTIVITIES
BEACH FIRES TO-GO
A beach fire without the effort! Let us build a roaring fire
for your group on our private beach. We’ll provide the
fixings for S’mores- all you need to do is relax for
special rates. 5 beach chairs will be provided. Advanced reservations
are required. Call 800-929-7727 and ask for concierge to schedule
a beach-fires-to-go for you. Gratuities included in rates.
BOOGIES BOARDS & WETSUITES
Experience the Beach at a whole new level. Rent a boogies
board and wet suit and enjoy the waves. Call 800-929-7727
and ask for concierge to book your “boarding”
needs.
IN SUITE SPA SERVICES
For personal luxury, enjoy a spa retreat accompanied by the
soothing ocean sounds and a warm cozy fire…all in the
privacy of your suite. Massage therapy proves deep relaxation,
reduces stress, and helps relieve tight and overused muscles.
Excellent therapy for chronic neck and shoulder tension or
pain.
http://www.seascaperesort.com/index.cfm/Activities-In_Suite_Spa_Treatments.html.
SEASCAPE BIKE RENTALS
Seascape Resort Bicycle Rentals offers quality Raleigh Bikes
for your outdoor activities during your stay. Rent a cruiser
for an hour or for a full day. All sizes are available. Call
800-929-7727 and ask for concierge to book your biking needs.
SEASCAPE SPORTS CLUB & FITNESS CENTER
Seascape sports club features twelve championship tennis
courts, a state of the art fitness center, a junior Olympic
lap pool, fitness classes including Aerobics, Yoga, Pilates,
Aqua dance and circuits. Additional activities include basketball,
sand volleyball and bocce ball.
SEASCAPE PILATES
Define your muscle tone, yet increase flexibility. Improve
your core strength & posture, find balance through the
body. Conveniently located in Seascape Village. BASI Certified
Pilates Instructor, Jeannette Ruger offers Pilates instruction,
equipment workouts and mat classes. To schedule a workout
call 831-687-0922 or email at info@seascapepilates.com,
http://www.seascapepilates.com
KAYAKING AND HIKING
Experience local bird and animal life as you kayak or hike
through Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
http://www.elkhornslough.org/
This is a highly recommended way to spend a morning or afternoon
paddling through the slough. It is protected and safe to bring
children. Your family will never forget its natural beauty
and abundant animal life.
SAILING ON THE BAY
Chardonnay Sailing Charters offers private and public sails
aboard a 70-foot luxury yacht. Choose from sunset, ecology,
wine tasting, and whale watching cruises. http://www.chardonnay.com/
If you are longing to spend some time out on the bay, this
is a relaxing and fun filled family friendly sailing adventure
that will satisfy your salt water lust. You may see sea otters,
harbor seals, and dolphins up close and personal. The crew
is fun loving and knowledgeable. We recommend going out on
the evening sail when the water is calmer and the sun is setting.
CHARTER FISHING
Fish for salmon, rock cod, and halibut aboard a local charter
boat. Our concierge will be glad to help you with arrangements.
Call the concierge service at the resort for further information.
831-662-7104
SURFING LESSONS
Learn to surf at Club Ed Surf School, which offers private
and group lessons at Cowell’s Beach. Visit:http://www.club-ed.com/
A protected beach to master the elementary skills of surfing.
Come on out and give surfing a chance.
HORSEBACK RIDING
Saddle up to enjoy beautiful scenery and terrain at the Monterey
Bay Equestrian Center. For more information, visit http://www.montereybayequestrian.com/
SANTA CRUZ HELICOPTER TOUR
Looking for something exciting, different and memorable?
See the Santa Cruz Area from a bird’s eye view! Specialized
Helicopters LLC provides helicopter tours, charter and flight
training to Seascape Beach Resort guests. Discounts available
through the resort concierge. 831-662-7104
GOLF CLUBS
SEASCAPE GOLF CLUB
A short-maker’s delight. Indulge yourself in the grace
and beauty of one of California’s most esteemed courses
and discover your game in the heart of Northern California.
Call Seascape Gold Club directly at 831-688-3213 (press 3
for tee time/reservations). Or arrange for a golf package
with our Concierge staff 800-929-7727.
NWSCRS tournament scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 12 at 1pm.
6 4-somes reserved!! Tee up and have some fun!! Fore…!
PASATIEMPO GOLF CLUB
Located in Santa Cruz, many of its holes offer spectacular
views of nearby Monterey Bay and was designed by and is the
favorite of world-renowned golf architect Alister McKenzie,
who established his residence near this golf course.
www.pasatiempo.com
ATTRACTIONS
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Discover the rich sea life of the Monterey Bay- including
sharks, sea otters, jellyfish and an enormous kelp forest,
at once of the largest salt-water aquariums in the world.
Our concierge will be happy to provide tickets for you.
http://www.mbayaq.org/
We will be having our closing dinner and meeting here on
Aug 13.
SURFING MUSEUM LIGHTHOUSE
Learn about the history and highlights of Santa Cruz’s
unique surfing culture.
http://www.santacruzsurfingmuseum.org/
LOCAL PIERS
Come to the Capitola Wharf for pier fishing, boat rentals,
restaurants and live music on weekends. Or visit the Santa
Cruz Municipal wharf, offering a variety of activities and
spectacular sunset views.
AREA EXCURSIONS
FINE WINES OF SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAIN
Visit one of more than 15 local wineries, many of which offer
public or private tastings. http://www.scmwa.com/
ANTIQUE SHOPPING
Browse through several unique galleries just minutes away.
Talk with concierge for assistance. 831-662-7104
CARMEL BY THE SEA
Drive into Carmel for a half-day or a full day of leisure.
Shop its charming stores, stroll along the fine white sand
beaches or drive through its narrow English storybook houses.
Carmel Mission is also an interesting and charming historical
landmark.
A fun way to arrive is by driving 17 Mile Drive ($10 fee)
- Entrance is in Pacific Grove.
17-Mile Drive at Pebble Beach
Discover Nature’s treasures as you explore the serene
majesty of Del Monte Forest. Here you’ll quickly experience
the magic of a legendary scenic tour that’s home to
The Lone Cypress, Seal and Bird Rocks, Fanshell Beach, Point
Joe, and the colliding currents of The Restless Sea.
You’ll see black cormorants, brown pelicans, California
sea otters, harbor seals, and idle sea lions all in their
natural habitat. Colorful native wildflowers dot the scene,
adorning the cool, soothing hues of the seashore and carefully
preserved dunescape.
Along the way, you’ll encounter the emerald fairways
of such famous golf courses as The Links at Spanish Bay, Spyglass
Hill and the world-renowned Pebble Beach Golf Links. For a
gourmet picnic lunch along 17-Mile Drive, visit Pebble Beach
Market adjacent to The Lodge at Pebble Beach.
WILDER RANCH
Located on Highway 1 just north of Santa Cruz, Wilder Ranch
offers a variety of trails for riding and hiking, as well
as a fascinating array of wildlife.
http://www.santacruzstateparks.org/parks/wilder/
This is a fun family spot for bicycling and for the younger
kids, visiting a working farm. The kids will enjoy the barn
animals and walking along the paths above the ocean waves.
THE MYSTERY SPOT
Visit this remarkable placed in the Santa Cruz Mountains
where the laws of gravity don’t apply. http://www.mysteryspot.com/
A quirky, interesting place filled with curiosities. A good
place for children of all ages.
HENRY COWELL REDWOODS STATE PARK
Guided walks tell the secrets of these ancient giants. Several
hikes of various levels of difficulty are available. Open
daily, dawn to dusk.
http://www.santacruzstateparks.org/parks/henrycowell/
If you would like to make a visit to the Redwood forest and
not travel too far – this is the spot. Lovely shaded
paths to hike (or trail run). Family friendly.
FUN FOR KIDS
CAMPSEASCAPE (A KIDS CLUB)
Go ahead and watch the waves – we’ll watch the
kids. Our energetic, knowledgeable staffers treat young guests
to exciting nature hikes, fireside storytelling, peewee tennis,
sandcastle building, pizza parties, and of course, swimming.
Camp Seascape is available seasonally for kids ages 3 to 13.
Contact the concierge at 831-662-7104
MISION SANTA CRUZ
The West Coast’s only major seaside amusement park,
this popular playground features 28 rides, Neptune’s
Kingdom miniature golf, the Casino Fun Center, laser tag,
virtual reality games, restaurants and shopping. Open daily
from Memorial Day to Labor Day, and weekends year round.
http://www.beachboardwalk.com/
A fun filled amusement park with fantastic views of the Pacific
Ocean! You have the best of two worlds here – amusement
park rides and the possibility of taking time to play in the
water and soak up a few rays of sunshine on the beach.
HANDS-ON LEARNING
Give your kids a close-up experience of our local marine
life at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center at Long Marine
Lab.
http://www2.ucsc.edu/seymourcenter/
NISENE MARKS STATE PARK
Relaxing and very kid-friendly, this attractive park offers
great hiking and mountain biking in the redwoods.
http://www.santacruzstateparks.org/parks/nisene/
If you are longing for a tranquil spot to hike, run or ride
your bike while meandering through a bit of local history,
this is the place for you. The epicenter of the devastating
1989 Loma Prieta earthquake is a short hike from the entrance.
There are still remnants of the logging industry also found
within the park boundaries.
ROARING CAMP RAILROAD
Take an antique steam train ride through the redwoods and
up steep mountain grades at Roaring Camp and the Santa Cruz
Big Trees Railroad in Felton.
http://www.roaringcamp.com/
Your kids will love the train ride through the trees, the
replicas of the railroad and logging days and hearing the
rich history of this area.
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