Specialty Shopping in Santa Cruz, California

Antiques

L. H. Selman 831-427-1177
123 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This eclectic shop features quality antiques, glass art, glass jewelry, books, and accessories. more info map

Art

Artisan's Gallery 831-423-8183
1368 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
An eclectic gallery showcasing local artists, as well as artists from around the world, and it features a broad range of quality multimedia works. more info map
Firecat Pottery 831-471-2052
125 D Post Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Ceramics handmade by Jeannette Jennings, specializing in cat and botanical themed stoneware. Studio and store is open most days, 11a.m. to 6 p.m. and by appointment. more info
Lenz Arts 831-423-1935
142 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
A 10,000 square foot shop which offers art supplies, quality framing, electronic items, and gifts. more info map

Books

Bookshop Santa Cruz 831-423-0900
1520 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located in Downtown Santa Cruz
An over 20,000 square foot independent bookstore that includes a wide selection of new, used and sale books and extensive magazine, card and gift sections. more info map

Children's Toys

Atlantis Fantasy World 831-426-0158
1020 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located Downtown
This entertainment store features comics, toys, and gifts for the whole family. more info map
Game Alot Toys & Games 831-429-9009
1526 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Located Downtown
A children's toy shop featuring a large variety of toys and games, including baby toys, art and science toys, dolls and dollhouses, puppets, books, and music. more info map

Clothing

Madame Sidecar 831-458-1606
343 Soquel Avenue, Suite 208, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
A women's boutique which carries name brand clothing, lingerie, accessories, and gifts. more info map
Stripe Design Group 831-421-9252
107 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Sells clothing, gifts, accessories, mid-century furniture, and vintage items. Strip Men can be found at 117 WalÂnut Avenue. more info

Clothing - Children

Outside-In Kids 831-684-0913
7560 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
Unique gifts, accessories, clothing and toys for kids and those who are young at heart. more info map

Clothing - Formalwear & Bridal

Perfect Details 650-576-4927
303 Potrero Building 45 #101, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Perfect Details has all your wedding, bridesmaids and special event shoes, accessories, gifts, jewelry and more. more info map

Clothing - Ladies

Jade 831-425-2244
107 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This place specializes in local handmade clothing with a very knowledgeable staff. more info map

Craft & Hobby

Petroglyph 831-458-4278
125 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
An art studio offering a selection of over 400 paint-your-own ceramics including dinnerware, mugs, medallions, Christmas ornaments, and decorative accessories. more info map

Furniture

Annieglass 831-427-4260
110 Cooper Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
This shop handcrafts sculptural glass dinnerware and accessories, including plates, bowls, and serving pieces. more info map
Integrand Design 831-426-4717
1515 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Nestled in one of the oldest buildings in Santa Cruz, this shop specializes in unique furniture, bath and beauty products, bedding, kitchen items, home accessories, and... more info map

Garden

Antonelli Brothers Begonia Gardens 831-475-5222
2545 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
This garden center sells begonia bulbs and seeds, ferns, fuchsias, and green plants. more info map

Gift

Outside-In 831-684-0178
7568 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003
Located Near Seacliff State Beach
Unique gifts and accessories for the home from Italy, France, Portugal and other locations around the world. more info map

Gourmet Foods & Sweets

Marini's Candies 831-423-3299
2608 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located on The Boardwalk
You'll find delicious treats here, including their original salt water taffy, caramel corn, and hand dipped chocolates. more info map
Nut Kreations 831-431-6435
104 Lincoln Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
A local and online store dedicated to everything nuts. Great as gourmet gifts, custom gifts and holidays. more info map
Pacific Cookie Company 800-969-9709
303 Potrero Street, 40A/B, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This shop specializes in homemade cookies using only the finest possible ingredients. Cookies available include chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, peanut butter, mint,... more info map
Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting 831-459-0100
1330 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
This specialty store offers a large variety of the world's finest specialty coffees including organic coffees, light roasted coffees, dark roasted coffees, and holiday... more info map
True Olive Connection 831-458-6457
106 Lincoln Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located Downtown
Olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting room. more info map

Jewelry

Dell Williams Jewelers 831-423-4100
1320 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located Downtown
This large third generation jewelry shop features fine quality diamond and colored stone jewelry, fine china, crystal, silver, Mikimoto pearls, porcelain, and a... more info map
Gembrokers 831-457-1009
129 South River Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This jewelry store offers specialized jewelry designs, stone setting and cutting, appraisals, repairs, and alterations. more info map
Marty Magic 831-429-9805
115 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Unique shop featuring original jewelry including earrings, rings, and pendants. Original sculpture is also offered by this creative artist. more info map
Sassy Silver 831-465-9778
7960-B Soquel Drive, Suite 405, Aptos, CA 95003
A sterling silver jewelry shop offering authentic and original jewelry from local artists including chains and earrings. more info map
Studio 109 831-426-1978
109 Locust Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Your source for custom and special order jewelry, precious gems, diamonds, gold and metals. more info
Vault, The 831-426-3349
1339 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This contemporary shop offers fine quality jewelry including rings, gems, wedding bands, earrings, and art glass. Also offers unique clothing. more info map

Kitchen & Dining

Chefworks 831-426-1351
1527 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located Downtown
This specialty kitchen store carries over 18,000 kitchen items, including cookware, kitchen accessories, wine accessories, culinary tools, decorative items, small... more info map

Music

Streetlight Records 831-425-4630
939 South Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This music shop offers new, used, rare, and hard-to-find music from a variety of genres including rock, pop, soul, rap, jazz, reggae, country, and classical. more info map
Union Grove Music 831-427-0670
1003 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Santa Cruz's oldest and largest music store, this place offers a large selection of musical instruments, including guitars, keyboards, drums, percussion, and basses. ... more info map

Recreational Equipment

Kayak Connection 831-479-1121
413 Lake Avenue, #4, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
This store rents and sells a variety of quality kayaks, as well as offers kayak tours and instructions. more info map
O'Neill Yacht Center 831-476-5202
2222 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This store sells new and used yachts and also offers sailing lessons, boat rentals, and private yacht charters for up to 45 passengers. more info
Santa Cruz Boat Rentals 831-423-1739
15 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
A wide variety of boats in many sizes for rent, as well as a full bait and tackle store, daily skiff rentals, and a boat launch of up to 1/2 ton, are offered at this... more info map
Sawyer Land & Sea 831-458-3466
402 Ingalls Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Purveyor of quality goods for land and sea, including surfboards and handplanes. more info

Souvenirs

Made in Santa Cruz 831-426-2257
57 Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
All local art from the Santa Cruz Area, local glass artists, watercolorists, jewelers, body products, their world famous Rice and Lavender (Bonny Dood Farms) Heating... more info map

Sporting Goods

Another Bike Shop 831-427-2232
2361 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Santa Cruz's mountain bike dream store featuring quality mountain bikes for sale and rent. more info map
Aqua Safaris Scuba Center 831-420-4386
6896 Soquel Avenue, frontage Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Specializing in high quality diving equipment and rentals, this store also offers boat charters, underwater tours, classes, kayak rentals, and airfills. more info
Bicycle Shop of Santa Cruz 831-454-0909
1325 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
The biggest little bike shop in Santa Cruz offering new and used bikes and parts, full service shop, and rentals. more info map
Electric Sierra Cycles 831-425-1593
302 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Located Two Blocks from the Boardwalk
This store sells, rents, and services mountain bikes, beach cruisers, electric scooters, trykes, folding tandems, and regular pedal bikes. more info map
Momos Beach Shack 831-429-1966
601 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This shop sells trendy beach clothing, bikinis, sunglasses and beach accessories. more info map
O'Neill Beach Store 831-475-4151
222 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Carrying the best in wetsuits, clothing, Hobie Cat parts, and accessories, this store also rents boogie boards and O'Neill wetsuits. more info map
Outdoor World 831-423-9555
136 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Sporting goods store offering name brand products, apparel, and accessories for a variety of activities including camping, hiking, backpacking, fishing, hunting,... more info map
Santa Cruz Running Company 831-462-8228
1664 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Santa Cruz Running Company is a one stop for running shoes, men's and women's clothing and other gear for running, walking or working out. Each person is interviewed to... more info map

Surf Shops

Pacific Wave Surf Shop 831-458-9283
1502 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
A complete surfing, skating, and snowboarding shop offering apparel, shoes, books, videos, and accessories. more info map

Themes

Native Expressions 831-688-0694
2539 Mission Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
P.O. Box 217
Native Expressions offers Native American & Southwestern art including museum quality Native American masks, Southwestern gourd & clay masks, rawhide shields,... more info map

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