Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, CA
Places to go in Watsonville
26 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Food & Drink
Bagel Café & Bakery
1830 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Nightlife
Beer Mule - Bottle Shop + Pour House
45 Aviation Way, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Food & Drink
Cadillac Cafe
2906 Freedom Blvd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
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
Outdoors
Callaghan Park Cultural Center
225 Sudden St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
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
Food & Drink
Cowboys Corner Cafe
946 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Shopping
East Lake Village Shopping Center
936 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
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
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
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
Food & Drink
Jalisco Restaurant
Bustling space with live mariachi music & a full bar serves traditional Mexican dishes.
618 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
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
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
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
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
Shopping
Overlook Shopping Center
1417 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Outdoors
Palm Beach State Park
Palm Beach State Park Entrance Station, 2660 W Beach Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
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
Outdoors
Pinto Lake County Park
757 Green Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Arts & Culture
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
2601 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Outdoors
Sunset State Beach
Beach surrounded by steep sand dunes offering picnic areas & campsites, plus bay & mountain views.
Sunset Beach Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Food & Drink
The Beach Street Cafe
435 W Beach St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Nightlife
The Fish House - Bar & Grill
Local, wild-caught seafood & California wines served in an unassuming eatery with live & DJ'd music.
972 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA