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Santa Cruz Wharf and Sea Lion Viewing

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Santa Cruz Wharf and Sea Lion Viewing

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    August 18, 2023

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    Santa Cruz Wharf was built in 1914 and is the sixth to be built on this site. It is operated but the City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation and known for its shops, dining, nightlife, sea lions viewing, fishing and boat tours.

    October 29, 2023

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    This is the place to go if you're there around Halloween - around two weeks Halloween Returns takes place here

    July 11, 2021

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    Really nice there 🙃
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    1. Santa Cruz Wharf Walk

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    Enjoy an easy 1.2-mile walk along the Santa Cruz Wharf, offering panoramic Monterey Bay views and opportunities to spot sea lions.

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    Hike the easy 2.6-mile Santa Cruz Waterfront Loop, enjoying coastal views, sea lions at the wharf, and the iconic Santa Cruz Boardwalk.
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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States

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