Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, CA

Places to go in Watsonville

37 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Bagel Café & Bakery

Food & Drink

Bagel Café & Bakery

1830 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Bayonet & Black Horse

Sports & Recreation

Bayonet & Black Horse

1 McClure Way, Seaside, CA 93955, USA

Beer Mule - Bottle Shop + Pour House

Nightlife

Beer Mule - Bottle Shop + Pour House

45 Aviation Way, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Cadillac Cafe

Food & Drink

Cadillac Cafe

2906 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

California Grill and Bar

Food & Drink

California Grill and Bar

Homey eatery & bar featuring American dishes made with locally sourced organic produce.

40 Penny Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Callaghan Park Cultural Center

Outdoors

Callaghan Park Cultural Center

225 Sudden St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Cilantros - Parrilla & Cantina

Food & Drink

Cilantros - Parrilla & Cantina

Relaxed spot for unique Mexican eats plus draft beer & margaritas with occasional mariachi music.

1934 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Cordevalle

Wellness

Cordevalle

Sophisticated resort with a day spa & an 18-hole golf course, plus tennis, a pool & refined dining.

1 Cordevalle Club Drive, San Martin, CA 95046, USA

Cowboys Corner Cafe

Food & Drink

Cowboys Corner Cafe

946 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Del Monte Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Del Monte Golf Course

1 of the oldest in the West, this scenic golf course offers 18 holes, a restaurant/bar & pro shop.

1300 Sylvan Rd, Monterey, CA 93940, USA

Eagle Ridge Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Eagle Ridge Golf Club

This 18-hole public golf course with rolling hills & 3 lakes hosts tournaments & events.

2951 Club Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA

East Lake Village Shopping Center

Shopping

East Lake Village Shopping Center

936 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Elkhorn Slough Reserve

Outdoors

Elkhorn Slough Reserve

Tidal salt marsh that is home to birds, otters, seals & many other animals, with boardwalk trails.

1700 Elkhorn Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Gizdich Ranch

Outdoors

Gizdich Ranch

Farm & ranch featuring apples, berries, baked goods & juices, plus a gift shop & an antique shop.

55 Peckham Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Golden State Theatre

Arts & Culture

Golden State Theatre

Velvet-chaired venue seats 1,000 & plays host to musicians, film festivals & theater performances.

417 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940, USA

Imura | Japanese Restaurant

Food & Drink

Imura | Japanese Restaurant

Japanese eatery offering sushi, teriyaki & tempura in a relaxed, wood-dominant dining room.

1994 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Jalisco Restaurant

Food & Drink

Jalisco Restaurant

Bustling space with live mariachi music & a full bar serves traditional Mexican dishes.

618 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

La Perla Del Pacifico

Food & Drink

La Perla Del Pacifico

Family-owned restaurant specializing in Mexican-style seafood in a compact, low-key space.

458 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Manresa Main State Beach

Outdoors

Manresa Main State Beach

Sandy stretch with unpredictable weather that's popular for surf fishing, surfing & sunsets.

Manresa Main State Beach, 1445 San Andreas Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Miyuki - Japanese Restaurant

Food & Drink

Miyuki - Japanese Restaurant

Longtime eatery serving sushi, soups & traditional Japanese entrees in a cozy dining room.

452 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Mt. Madonna County Park

Outdoors

Mt. Madonna County Park

County park marked by redwood forest & chaparral over 3,688 acres, with horseback riding & camping.

7850 Pole Line Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Overlook Shopping Center

Shopping

Overlook Shopping Center

1417 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Palm Beach State Park

Outdoors

Palm Beach State Park

Palm Beach State Park Entrance Station, 2660 W Beach Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA

Pinto Lake City Park

Outdoors

Pinto Lake City Park

10,000-year-old lake offers RV campgrounds with Wi-Fi, birding, fishing, picnicking & boat rentals.

451 Green Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA