O'Neill Surf Shop and its line of products is synonymous with Santa Cruz and surfing. From developing some of the first wet suits and advancing the science of surfing, O'Neill has been at the forefront. There is a full line of clothing and gear available from what has become a worldwide business.
Long before Adventure Sports comes into view, the sound of splashing and children's laughter can be heard. It specializes in water sports, offering lessons and gear for swimming, scuba diving and kayaking. The onsite training facility prepares the water enthusiast for the bigger outdoor adventure. Organized outings with knowledgable pros that culminate in a beachside BBQ from the days foraging is the highlight of this experience.
Description: Minorsan Self Defense & Fitness offers Martial Arts and Fitness-Kickboxing, Weight Loss Programs for Beginners and Advanced Exercisers, as well as BodyPump, Zumba and HIIT Training.
Just as the Hat Company's name implies, this downtown shop specializes in a very diverse array of hats. Sure, other clothing and accessory stores sell hats too, but the Hat Company is the only shop in the county dedicated to the retail and maintenance of this unparalleled cranial fashion (a true vestige from generations past). In addition to the fashions that never go out of style, the Hat Company keeps up with designs in season. Customers can also bring certain hats in for alterations, cleanings and repairs.
Customers can expect very personal and friendly service upon entering the shop. The Hat Company also accommodates people who are dealing with cancer and/or chemotherapy by offering these individuals a private space for trying on different hats.
Founded in 1988, Skateworks is an industry recognized skate shop. The shop specializes in retail and full-service for skateboards, longboards and roller skates. Roller Derby skates and accessories are on display near the entrance of the store, while a massive display of shoes and skateboard decks cover the wall on the other side. Customers can also purchase anything else they might need when they're out riding, including shirts, sweaters, hats, stickers and wheels. The locally owned and operated Skateworks is a customer service oriented shop that prides itself in personalized service for the customer's needs. Notable brands at Skateworks include Independent, Nike, Creature, Emerica, Sector 9, Riedell, DVS, Fallen, Vans, Anti Hero and Santa Cruz.
Jack O'Neill started selling wetsuits, surfboards, sports clothing and other accessories in the 1950's, and his O'Neill Surf Shop, located in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, continues the tradition with a full line of merchandise. Now a Santa Cruz classic, people come from all over the world to purchase the quality items first created by Jack.
Cowell's Surf Shop is a locally owned professional surf shop with a wide variety of specialty surfing products. Repairs, lessons, wetsuits, clothing and accessories make this the local destination for all your surfing needs.
Your local running store for quality running shoes, men's and women's clothing and other gear for running, walking or working out. Our experienced staff of runners will interview each person to determine goals and needs as well as evaluate current health and fitness levels. Then a
free arch and gait analysis is performed to custom fit each pair of shoes to the feet of each individual.
Owned and operated by the city of Santa Cruz, DeLaveaga Golf Course is a municipal course known for its reasonable rates. It has a driving range and a championship-caliber course and consistently ranks as one of the top public facilities in Northern California. The 6,110-yard course hosts the annual Santa Cruz City Amateur Tournament. You can book your tee time online or over the phone.