In the summertime, Natural Bridges State Beach is a picturesque beach ... Beginner Surf Lesson in Santa Cruz (38 reviews) Tea By The Sea ...

The best time to visit Santa Cruz is from September through November ... butterflies who overwinter at Natural Bridges State Beach. The months between April and May are characterized by mounting ...

Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Best ...

Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off is Saturday and Sunday at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Amateurs compete on Saturday, ...

The Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off returns to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk this weekend, Feb. 22 and 23. All forms of ...

The Seymour Marine Discovery Center in Santa Cruz is restoring its iconic blue whale skeleton using sustainable materials and ...

Due to predicted high swell and severe weather, the city of Santa Cruz will close the Santa Cruz Wharf and multiple beaches Friday with a tentative plan to reopen coastal areas Saturday.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office placed several unincorporated low-lying areas under an evacuation warning Wednesday ...

New numbers by the University of California show a slight decrease in admissions overall but a couple of schools saw big increases.