Things to do in Capitola

Nestled along Monterey Bay, Capitola Beach charms with its colourful Mediterranean-style cottages and vibrant village atmosphere. Enjoy the calm waters or explore nearby boutiques and seafood restaurants.

This historic wharf extends into Monterey Bay offering panoramic ocean views and fishing. Stroll the widened pier, rent kayaks to explore the bay, or enjoy fresh seafood at the waterfront restaurant.

Named after baseball Hall of Famer Harry Hooper, this intimate beach offers a peaceful escape for dog owners along Capitola's coastline. Enjoy scenic ocean views while strolling the shoreline.

This arcade-filled marketplace anchors Capitola Village with games, craft beer, and local dining options. Enjoy vintage pinball machines while sipping regional wines, or savour saltwater taffy between rounds of Skee-Ball.

Step into Capitola's past through historic photographs and artefacts in this intimate local museum. Explore the furnished 1907 beach cottage and early bathhouse for a glimpse of seaside life a century ago.

This charming coastal park offers a front-row view of Monterey Bay with a bandstand for summer concerts. Stroll to adjacent Capitola Village for colourful architecture and dining.

This artisanal brewery crafts Belgian-inspired saisons and barrel-aged ales in a rustic taproom setting. Sample their innovative brews while relaxing in the cosy indoor space or pleasant outdoor seating area.