Rio del Mar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Rio del Mar
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Photo by Jeff White
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Seascape Beach Resort

Seascape Beach Resort

4 out of 5
One Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos, CA
The price is ฿7,388 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿7,388
฿10,518 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Aptos. Enjoy free valet parking, 3 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (849 reviews)
Everything was perfect

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Seascape Beach Resort
Rio Sands Hotel

Rio Sands Hotel

2 out of 5
116 Aptos Beach Drive, Aptos, CA
The price is ฿4,206 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
฿4,206
฿4,853 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Aptos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour business centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Pool nice. Didn’t have view from room but walk to beach was minutes away

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Rio Sands Hotel
Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
611 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA
The price is ฿3,850 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿3,850
฿4,454 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,095 reviews)
They tried to over charge me by $100 and had no reason why. Watch your bill at this place.

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Hotel Paradox, Autograph Collection
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Fern River Resort

Fern River Resort

3 out of 5
5250 Highway 9, Felton, CA
Stay at this 3-star beach cabin in Felton. Enjoy free parking, a private beach and a garden. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Mystery Spot ...
9/10 Wonderful! (448 reviews)
A last minute getaway turned perfect! Easy check-in and out, the cottage was immaculately prepared. It was too warm to use the fireplace, what a blessing. I will always return if there is availability.

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025

Fern River Resort
Aptos Home w/ Decks & Hot Tub - 2 Mi to Beach!

Aptos Home w/ Decks & Hot Tub - 2 Mi to Beach!

3 out of 5
Aptos, CA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly cottage in Aptos. Enjoy free parking, a marina and patios. Popular attractions Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Capitola ...
Great quiet place away from the beach.

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Aptos Home w/ Decks & Hot Tub - 2 Mi to Beach!
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Popular places to visit

Rio Del Mar Beach

Rio Del Mar Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rio Del Mar Beach during your travels in Rio del Mar? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Rio Del Mar Beach
Seacliff State Beach

Seacliff State Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seacliff State Beach during your travels in Aptos? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Seacliff State Beach
New Brighton State Beach

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 walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

New Brighton State Beach

Seascape Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Rio del Mar 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.

Seascape Golf Club

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.

Cabrillo College

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.

Potbelly Beach

Things to do

Secret Beach Location

Half Day Private Beach Tour in Santa Cruz

฿34,327
per traveller
Half Day Private Beach Tour in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California Scavenger Hunt

Santa Cruz, California Scavenger Hunt

฿758
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Cruz, California Scavenger Hunt
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

฿4,544
per adult
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Meet Capitola Wine Bar owners!

Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

฿4,217
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
Capitola Private 2-Hour Walking Tour

Capitola Private 2-Hour Walking Tour

฿980
per adult
Capitola Private 2-Hour Walking Tour
Santa Cruz 2Hour Guided E-bike Tour for Small Groups

Santa Cruz 2Hour Guided eBike Tour for Small E-Bike Groups

฿3,596
per adult
Santa Cruz 2Hour Guided eBike Tour for Small E-Bike Groups
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