Things to do in Boulder Creek

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Self Guided UC Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Unlock Secret Stories

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

€4
per traveller
UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

€112
per adult
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area
Rock Climbing 2 - Beyond the Basics

Outdoor Rock Climbing - Level 2

€103
per adult
Outdoor Rock Climbing - Level 2
Learn to Survive! Wilderness Survival Instruction

Introduction to Wilderness Survival Clinic in Santa Cruz

€125
per adult
Introduction to Wilderness Survival Clinic in Santa Cruz
5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic

5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic

€120
per adult
5-Hour Wilderness Skills & Survival Clinic
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Frequently asked questions

Is Boulder Creek worth visiting?
Boulder Creek offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Boulder Creek?
Start your adventures with a visit to Roaring Camp Railroads and Zip Line. Then, check out other parts of Boulder Creek for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boulder Creek?
Big Basin Redwoods State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Boulder Creek and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Boulder Creek?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Boulder Creek — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, book for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Boulder Creek with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Boulder Creek with kids.
What to do in Boulder Creek for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Boulder Creek, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Luminescence Healing Haven.
Are there free things to do in Boulder Creek?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Boulder Creek. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Felton Covered Bridge Park is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.