Aptos Village Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.
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

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

Santa Cruz Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Top hotels in Aptos Village

Chaminade Resort & Spa
"Great location"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
"Gorgeous hotel: pristine, smells delicious, food was great, excellent little bar, room well stocked (inc free water and snacks and wine). Perfect location. Loved every second."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
"The beach view was beautiful. And the pool/hot tub area was very kid and adult friendly."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
"Stayed here for my kids tournament games and decided to stay a few days as a mini vacay. Kids loved the jacuzzi and pool. I really like how they offered popcorn & s’mores. Staff was super friendly and accommodating. Will stay here next time I come visit."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz
"Great staff and room was cozy!!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Everything was good! Slider door is a bit jankey but all in all it was good. We stay here everytime we come to SC."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Aptos Village

Rio del Mar
While visiting Rio del Mar, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seascape Golf Club.

Seacliff
If you're spending some time in Seacliff, Monterey Bay and Seacliff State Beach are top sights worth seeing.





