San Francisco Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Day Trip
Explore the Redwood Forest and Santa Cruz Harbor on a scenic day trip from San Francisco. Ride a historic steam train and relax on Capitola Beach.
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Important Information
- • Customers under 18 must be with an adult
- • Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks
- • Comfortable shoes and clothes recommended
- • Provide accurate booking details to avoid errors
- • Pick-up location must be confirmed 3 days prior
Embark on a captivating day trip from San Francisco to explore the majestic Redwood Forest and the charming Santa Cruz Harbor. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to the Redwood Forest, where you'll board a historic steam train. Journey through towering redwoods and learn about the rich history of Roaring Camp from knowledgeable conductors. Continue to the vibrant Santa Cruz Harbor, where you can soak in the coastal atmosphere and enjoy marine activities. Finally, unwind on the sandy shores of Capitola Beach before returning to San Francisco. This day trip promises unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for California's natural beauty. Book now for an enriching experience that combines history, nature, and relaxation.
Pros
- Ride a historic steam train through redwoods
- Explore Santa Cruz Harbor's coastal charm
- Relax on Capitola Beach's sandy shores
- Learn Roaring Camp's rich history
- Enjoy scenic drives from San Francisco
Includes
- Redwood Forest Steam Train ticket
- Professional bilingual driver-guide
- Transportation based on group size
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Booster seat ($10/day)
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Suitable For All Ages?
Yes, but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- • Can Pregnant Women Join The Tour?
Yes, if they are less than 24 weeks pregnant by the trip's end.
- • What Should I Bring?
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and bring cash and drinks.
- • Are Pre-Purchased Tickets Accepted?
No, tickets must be purchased through the tour or guide.
- • Is Parking Available At The Meeting Point?
No, parking is not available at the departure location.
Tour Highlights
- • Ride a historic steam train through redwoods
- • Explore Santa Cruz Harbor's coastal charm
- • Relax on Capitola Beach's sandy shores
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


