It was so easy to book the trip from the website. 193 reviews of Capitola City Beach "This is, just like it says in the name the Capitola beach, and it is a real gem. You'll need to bring your own doggy waste bags. Parking in the village area is restricted to 2 hr meters but there is a lot further away where you can park for unlimited time and walk into the village. We moved 1 spot and stayed 6 hours.Cute, colorful, two-mile square beach town, and the oldest beach resort on the West Coast. Just don't feed them or otherwise it might be a scene from Alfred Hitchcock's the "bird scene." With lifeguards on duty, so to speak safe place but of course not recommended to leave your kids always even they're good swimmers like mine, I still watch over them, accidents happen without us knowing.This is a great beach with access to shops, restaurants, and public bathrooms. Went for wharf to wharf race .. Capitola, CA If you're the type to be  laid back, this is it. Bike Parking Yes. It may make you want to stay in this town for more than just a vacation! Amenities. Super crowded!!! Parking Street, Private Lot. Capitola Esplanade Park attracts many tourists, locals, and their dogs, so get ready to make some friends! We parked on a meter two blocks away so the walk wasn't terrible.

It's small and gets crowded, so come early if you can.

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Nice less crowded beach compared to Santa cruz packed with expensive food places all over, cute colorful beach houses you can rent. The restaurants nearby are so reasonably priced. There is also a $1.50 per month service fee charged by Parkmobile that processes the … Nov 20 – 8:00 PM Today was no exception as it was crowded due to the very warm weather.

There were colorful homes and a guy who saw us taking pics offered to take a family pic for us. Ask the Community.

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I initially contacted him on October 29 to arrange a quote. Nice restaurants and shops abound!! Took the weekend off?There are signs on both main roads as you drive into the area to maintain safety precautions. Oh yeah, the public parking is approximately 3 min walk to the beach. The only con is there are little ocean puddles all over the middle where kids play & boogie board  so you have to watch where you set upLOVE IT! I am going…""Brand-new facility is a vast improvement! Only a few blocks long, it has a variety of shops much … Whether you visit this park on a peaceful morning, or a bustling afternoon, it’ll give you and your pup a good taste of what Capitola’s all about! It's clean, fun, beautiful, with restaurants, small shops, and ice cream near by. 7/4/2020 and 7/5/2020 Nice, friendly, and informative…""Scott did a great job with my pool removal in San Jose, November 2018. Dogs Allowed Yes. Aug 18 – 8:00 PM
They do have a shops and restaurants walking distance away from the beach and the food was delicious!Visited Capitola Beach this weekend and it was lovely. He responded within minutes to schedule a visit to my house. #capitolaartandwinefestival #sundayfunday #capitolamall . The village reminds me of an old Spanish style area with beach houses, shopping galleries, restaurants, etc. Took the weekend off?There are signs on both main roads as you drive into the area to maintain safety precautions. Really fun to visit with close ones. They also run …

1 of 1. Overall a nice beach to visit.It was our first Beach time this year, so we're really excited about it, and had a great time here as the water was fun and people around were really friendly, so my daughter had a great time and made some friends too. Add business hours. He responded within minutes to schedule a visit to my house. My wife and I both grew up coming here all the time so wanted pass the tradition on to our kids. We've been visiting different beaches. Capitola Beach Capitola Wharf Cortez Park Esplanade Park Esplanade parking along the seawall Jade Street Park (includes school parking lot) McGregor Park (includes skatepark, dog park, pump track, and parking lot) Monterey Park (includes parking lot) The permits are valid during all hours that the parking meters are operating.