Santa Cruz Travel Tips and Travel Advice

Browse travel tips and advice for Santa Cruz, California. Plan your Santa Cruz trip by making sure you know all the facts before you go. Read tips and advice for Santa Cruz submitted by fellow travelers, or write your own review for a Santa Cruz travel tip.

#1 of 1 general tips & advice in Santa Cruz

The infamous Highway 17 1 review portia says: The highway which links Santa Cruz with the Silicon Valley (San Jose) is the infamous Highway 17. Why is infamous? It's narrow and winding for about 8 miles while it goes over the Santa Cruz mountains, and the road surface used to be real slick in the rain (it's much better nowadays). The road has c…