There is so much to see from this view along the Central coast of California. Great bike and walking trails. Awesome views of the Pacific Ocean. Often you can see humpback whales as they migrate. A must see if you visit the area! More

A lovely view of the ocean. Very traffic-y, though. There are much prettier places to drive north or south on Hwy 1 that are way less crowded. More

Grab a coffee early in the morning or late afternoon and spend an hour watching the surfers ride the waves at the famous Steamer Lane. People are also fishing around the area around these times. There is ample parking. I hear sometimes a seal by the name of "Sam" will climb up the cliff... More

Enjoyed beautiful views of surferes and sea lions. More

Meander the curves along West Cliff overlooking gorgeous small cliffs and crashing surf. You can walk from the Lighthouse to Natural Bridges State Park in about an hour. Benches on the cliff offer rest stops. The only problem can be all the other people sharing the experience with you. Moms with strollers, bicyclists, joggers, and tourists can make the walk... More

I have walked along here twice during the Cold Water Classic surfing spectacular (both times while in Santa Cruz on business, in two different years, and quite coincidentally while the CWC was being held), and think this is one of the premier beach cliff walks in the world. (As a drive during this time, it is a little more challenging... More

Nice ride along the shoreline with great views and stopping areas to watch the surfer More

We drove along this drive yesterday morning and decided that it would be a lot better if we walked. We went back and appreciated it that much more. Great walking path, multiple places to stop and sit and watch the surfers. You will enjoy it1 More

This is where everybody comes on a nice day, so the people watching is as good as the scenery. Get out of your car! More