Rio del Mar
Aptos





Visit Rio del Mar
Popular places to visit

Rio Del Mar Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Rio Del Mar Beach during your travels in Aptos? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Seascape Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Aptos at Seascape Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as biking. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the surfing spots.

Seacliff State Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Seacliff State Beach during your travels in Aptos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

New Brighton State Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, New Brighton State Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Aptos. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Potbelly Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Potbelly Beach during your trip to Aptos? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Cabrillo College
Walk around the campus at Cabrillo College during your visit to Aptos. You can seek out the surfing spots and biking trails in this walkable area.
Things to do

Capitola Private Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
Top hotels in Rio del Mar

Seascape Beach Resort
Everything was fantastic except the bedrooms got too hot bc the thermostat was in the common area where there were no vents. Also no way to watch streaming services on any of the tvs. The kitchen could've used a cutting board and decent knives.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Rio Sands Vacation Rentals
I have stayed here before and that’s why I came back. I’m on the road for months and once a week I need to do laundry and cook up my food for the week. They have 3 fantastic grills here and the laundry machines works flawlessly. The staff is great and the rooms are clean. The pool area is very ...
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Motel 6 Marina, CA - Monterey
Room was ok, but the sink kept getting plugged and they put us in a room near the ice, laundry, and vending machines. We really could not get any good sleep because of the constant noise. Overall it was ok.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Dream Inn Santa Cruz
Dream Inn is where your dreams come true. Get the cloud view it’s amazing moon rises and sunrise.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The place was a very clean. Staff was very helpful. Food was good. Petfriendly. It was close to the places we went to. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

La Bahia Hotel and Spa
Very clean and had a wonderful stay!
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rio del Mar

Aptos Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aptos Village and surrounding area, you can visit Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach.

Seacliff
While visiting Seacliff, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seacliff State Beach.



