Santa Cruz Wharf

The historic and scenic Santa Cruz Wharf has for over a century, stood proudly as the Gateway to the Monterey Bay. Walk among the sea lions, dolphins, otters, and whales a half mile out into the National Marine Sanctuary and while you are here enjoy the best seaside dining, shopping, and recreation. You'll find everything from handmade arts and crafts to beach apparel; an outdoor fresh fish market to fine dining; whale watching and fishing trips to kayaking.