Things to do in Felton

Activities, attractions and tours

Roaring Camp' Dixiana Shay Steam Train Crossing Redwoods in Santa Cruz Mountains
Redwoods at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Felton, Santa Cruz Mountains, California, USA
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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

P309
per traveler
UC Santa Cruz: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour

P2,777
per adult
Santa Cruz Surf Walk: History and Culture Tour
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill

P2,736
per adult
Santa Cruz Walking Tour: Discover Downtown & Mission Hill
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

P7,962
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

P8,450
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Redwoods Forest Therapy

Redwoods Forest Bathing

P5,411
per adult
Redwoods Forest Bathing
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

P7,842
per adult
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area
Mermaid family photoshoot Santa Cruz

Mermaid Experience & Photoshoot

P13,579
per adult
Mermaid Experience & Photoshoot
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Santa Cruz Spooks & Shadows Ghost Tour

Santa Cruz Spooks & Shadows Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,472 per adult
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Half Day Private Beach Tour in Santa Cruz

Half Day Private Beach Tour in Santa Cruz

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,146 per traveler*
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History & culture

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Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,523 per adult
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Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

Santa Cruz: Wine Tasting Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,533 per adult
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What to do in Felton

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Roaring Camp Railroads

8.8/5 (34 reviews)
Journey back to the 1880s on historic steam locomotives winding through towering California redwoods. The recreated logging town offers gold panning and seasonal themed rides like the popular Santa Train.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Felton worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and hiking, finding awesome things to do in Felton is a cinch. Remember to add Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Felton?
After you've checked off key attractions like Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Roaring Camp Railroads, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Felton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Felton?
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is one of the top tourist attractions in Felton and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Felton?
Three days in Felton is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Zip Line and Poetic Cellars Winery are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like San Jose.
What are some activities to do in Felton with kids?
Planning what to do in Felton with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Felton for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Felton, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Soquel Vineyards or Poetic Cellars Winery.
Are there free things to do in Felton?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Felton. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.