Aerial view over east side of Capitola Beach and Depot Hill neighborhood

When it comes to luxury, the Capitola neighborhood of Depot Hill has some of the most stunning properties on the Santa Cruz County real estate market. Incredibly exclusive, this community is recognized for its sweeping views of the bay and well-maintained homes.


As one of the premier neighborhoods in the area, Depot Hill appeals to a diverse selection of buyers, from those looking to update an existing home, to retirees looking for a laid-back lifestyle. Discover more about Depot Hill below.

Overview of Depot Hill

Depot Hill is located on the Capitola Bluffs, contained by the boundaries of Park Avenue in the north, New Brighton State Beach in the east, and Monterey Avenue in the west. A small neighborhood, Depot Hill comprises almost…

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Aerial view of beach volleyball courts at Twin Lakes State Beach, California

As the summer heats up, it’s the perfect time to spend some time on or near the beach. Year after year, the beaches of Santa Cruz see countless people staying active, enjoying sports and other activities. Beach volleyball, a popular sport, is a great way to get up and get out, while also spending some time on the sunny sands.

 

For those new to beach volleyball (or for those new to the area and unsure where to begin!) here’s a guide to all of the Santa Cruz beaches suitable for the sport.

Main Beach, Santa Cruz 

Along Santa Cruz's coast, right by the wharf, is the Main Beach: a popular destination for tourists and residents alike. It offers a multitude of things to do, not limited to sun tanning, building sand castles, and swimming—though…

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