The Top 20 Attractions around Aptos
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Aptos. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Aptos is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 16, 2025
A welcome place to stop and refill water bottles in Corralitos, with a well-maintained drinking fountain. There is also a nice covered picnic area to stop and eat.
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The Flow Trail was added to the iconic trail network at Soquel Demonstration Forest in 2015. The trail drops about 1,250 vertical feet over the course of 3.75 miles. Most riders will enjoy this trail with its hundreds of curves.
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Pleasure Point Beach is a popular surf spot and is part of Pleasure Point Park. The park also features restrooms, picnic tables, and offers great views.
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Ridge Trail is a solid warm up before you shred down Braille or Flow.
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The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is California's oldest surviving amusement park. This 24-acre park was founded in 1907 and offers old-fashioned carnival games and food booths.
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