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All About Santa Cruz Discovery
Continental Inn Santa Cruz

Come see why Santa Cruz is one of California’s most treasured seaside cities. Begin your exploration by visiting wonders of the deep at the Seymour Discovery Center, a working marine laboratory with exhibit halls, aquarium and touch tanks. Tour the mammal research overlook, Ocean Discovery Shop and unsurpassed views of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Hold a sea star as it tickles your hand, gasp in disbelief at the world's largest whale skeleton and see full-size elephant seal sculptures.

You will stay at the pet friendly Continental Inn where you can unwind with the morning paper over a scrumptious complimentary breakfast or check the local forecast on the free wireless high-speed internet before heading out for another fun filled day. Join Kayak Connection on a tour of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. If you want to test your skills of balance and form, try a surf lesson with Club Ed and experience the hang loose attitude of the California coast.

PACKAGE INCLUDES

A stay at the Continental Inn Santa Cruz [ see details ]
Seymour Marine Discovery Center - General Admission [ see details ]

OPTIONAL ITEMS

Kayak Connection - Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Tour [ see details ]
Club Ed International Surf School and Camps - Beginner Group Surfing Lesson [ see details ]
Roaring Camp Railroads - Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad [ see details ]

Continental Inn Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

The Continental Inn is a hotel brimming with character and personality, just minutes from the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Indulge in the comfort of our guestrooms, featuring wireless Internet access, pay-per-view movies, HBO and much more. In the morning enjoy a scrumptious continental breakfast...

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Seymour Marine Discovery Center - General Admission

Santa Cruz, CA

Category: Theme Parks & Attractions

A limited number of tours are offered each afternoon, and space is limited. Tours are filled on a first come, first serve basis. Sign-up begins one hour before tour time.

Tours depart 1 PM, 2 PM, and 3 PM (last tour ends at 4 PM). Tour included with admission.

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Kayak Connection - Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Tour

Santa Cruz, CA

Category: Outdoor Adventures & Recreation

Explore the wonders of our nation’s newest national marine sanctuary in sea kayaks. The three-hour tour places you in the home of sea otters while paddling through kelp bed forests. Shy harbor seals will follow our route out to Seal Rock where sea lions are gathered in concentrated numbers. Your guide provides you with lively background information on the hidden wonders in this enchanting meeting of land and sea.

Tour Time: Every Sunday at 8:30am

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Club Ed International Surf School and Camps - Beginner Group Surfing Lesson

Santa Cruz, CA

Category: Outdoor Adventures & Recreation

In these two hour lessons we introduce surfing fundamentals, etiquette, safety, wave dynamics, paddling skills, surfboard positioning, maneuvering, proper stand-up and riding techniques. We have both Open Groups and Private Groups available by reservation. Form your own private group with 4 or more.

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Roaring Camp Railroads - Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad

Felton, CA

Category: Tours & Sightseeing

In the 1880s, narrow-gauge steam locomotives were used to haul giant redwood logs out of the mountains. Roaring Camp's steam engines date from 1890 and are among the oldest and most authentically preserved narrow-gauge steam engines providing regularly scheduled passenger service in America.

Travel over trestles, through towering redwood groves and up a winding narrow-gauge grade to the summit of Bear Mountain as conductors narrate the history of Roaring Camp, the railroad and the forest! One hour round trip.

Steam Trains narrow-gauge excursions to Bear Mountain and return (1.15 hours round trip)

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