
Capitola
Surf town · United States
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Beds: 23 places
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23 places to stay within 2 km, 2 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£85 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£130 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 23 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 36 surf spots
Surf · this week
26th Ave. · about 10 min by car · stays in Live Oak · Not for beginners
–, no score3 Mile · about 30 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no score4 Mile · about 30 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreAno Nuevo · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Pescadero · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBig Creek · about 55 min by car · stays in Pescadero · Not for beginners
–, no scoreBlacks · about 10 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCapitola jetty · about 5 min by car · Not for beginners
–, no scoreCowells cove · about 15 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
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All 36 surf spots
Davenport · about 40 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreDel Monte Beach · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Monterey · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGazos Creek · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Pescadero · Not for beginners
–, no scoreGreyhound Rock · about 55 min by car · stays in Pescadero · Not for beginners
–, no scoreHarbor mouth · about 10 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreLaguna Creek · about 35 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreManresa · about 20 min by car · stays in Aptos · Not for beginners
–, no scoreMarina · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Marina · Not for beginners
–, no scoreMitchell's Cove · about 15 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreMoss Landing · about 45 min by car · stays in Moss Landing · Not for beginners
–, no scoreMurph Bar · about 10 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreNatural Bridges · about 20 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scorePigeon Point · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Pescadero · Not for beginners
–, no scorePleasure Point · about 5 min by car · stays in Live Oak · Not for beginners
–, no scoreRyms · about 40 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSanta Cruz - 41st privates · about 5 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSanta Cruz - RockView St · about 5 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSanta Cruz - Sunny Cove · about 10 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSanta Maria's · about 10 min by car · stays in Live Oak · Not for beginners
–, no scoreScott's Creek · about 45 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSeacliff Beach · about 10 min by car · stays in Seacliff · Not for beginners
–, no scoreShaks · about 35 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreSteamer Lane · about 15 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreThe Hook · about 5 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreThe Rivermouth · about 10 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreThe Wedge · about 15 min by car · stays in Santa Cruz · Not for beginners
–, no scoreTowers · about 45 min by car · stays in Moss Landing · Not for beginners
–, no scoreWaddell Creek · about 1h by car · stays in Pescadero · Not for beginners
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Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Capitola.
Places to eat
6 near Capitola
Places to eat near Capitola
- Shadowbrook RestaurantAmerican · 0.2 km from the centre
- Bay Bar and GrillBar and grill · 0.3 km from the centre
- Caruso's Tuscan CuisineItalian · 0.3 km from the centre
- Left Coast Sausage WorxHot dog · 0.3 km from the centre
- Mijo's TaqueriaMexican · 0.3 km from the centre
- Mr. Kebab and falafelFalafel · 0.3 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
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the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 50 km from Capitola.
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About Capitola
where it is, what is near
Capitola is a town in California, United States.
From Capitola you can reach 36 surf spots.
The nearest is Capitola jetty, a surf spot 0.6 km from the centre.
Overture lists 23 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), 43 km away.
In California · West · United States
- 23 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), 43 km, Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), 44 km, San Carlos Airport (SQL), 65 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).