Santa Cruz Main Beach

Main Beach in Santa Cruz the largest beach in urban Santa Cruz. Located adjacent to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Wharf, and only a short walk from downtown Santa Cruz, this beach is the most popular in the area. On beautiful days visitors come from all over to bath in the sun, play beach volleyball, or wade in the surf. Lifeguards are on duty every day during the summer and on weekends in the Spring and Fall.